Frequently Asked Questions About Drata
How much does Drata cost?
Drata pricing varies based on company size, infrastructure complexity, and which compliance frameworks you need. Plans start at roughly $7,500/year for the Essential tier, with most multi-framework customers spending $15,000-$25,000 annually. Through Agency — a top Drata partner — you can access preferred partner pricing that is significantly lower than going direct. Contact Agency for a custom Drata quote tailored to your stage and requirements.
What is the best deal on Drata?
The best deal on Drata is available through Agency's partner program. As a top-ranked Drata partner, Agency offers preferred pricing, bundled implementation support, and dedicated compliance engineering — all at a lower total cost than purchasing Drata independently.
What is Drata?
Drata is the Agentic Trust Management Platform that automates compliance, manages risk, and continuously proves your security posture. It automates up to 80% of evidence collection for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, and 26+ other frameworks through continuous monitoring, AI-powered agents, and 300+ integrations with your existing tools.
Is Drata good for startups?
Yes — Drata is an excellent compliance platform for startups. It reduces the time and cost of achieving SOC 2 and other certifications by automating evidence collection and continuous monitoring. Through Agency's startup program, early-stage companies get preferred Drata pricing plus dedicated implementation support from seed through Series B.
How long does SOC 2 compliance take with Drata?
With Drata and Agency working together, most companies achieve SOC 2 Type 1 readiness in 2-4 weeks and SOC 2 Type 2 observation periods run 3-12 months. Agency's implementation team handles setup, policy creation, and evidence mapping so you can focus on your business while staying on the fastest path to certification.
What frameworks does Drata support?
Drata supports 26+ compliance frameworks out of the box including SOC 2 (Type 1 and Type 2), ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, CCPA, CMMC, NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, ISO 27701, Cyber Essentials, and more — plus the ability to create custom frameworks. Agency helps companies implement any of these frameworks on Drata with dedicated compliance engineering support.
What is a Drata partner?
A Drata partner is a certified service provider that helps companies implement and manage Drata for compliance. Agency is a top-ranked Drata partner, having successfully helped hundreds of companies achieve compliance through the Drata platform.