Compare Drata and UpGuard

At a Glance
Drata
Drata
Star Rating
(1,144)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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UpGuard
UpGuard
Star Rating
(654)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,750.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that UpGuard excels in centralizing vendor risk activities, making it easier for teams to manage assessments and monitor external risks. Users appreciate the platform's ability to provide a comprehensive view of vendor security, which reduces the need to switch between multiple tools.
  • Users say Drata stands out for its intuitive design and ease of implementation, particularly for smaller teams. Many find that the platform requires little to no manual reading to get started, which is a significant advantage for those looking for a quick setup.
  • Reviewers mention that while UpGuard has a robust security rating system that helps assess third-party vendors, some users feel that it could improve in tailoring to specific workflow needs, indicating potential configuration challenges.
  • According to verified reviews, Drata's customer support receives high praise, especially during the initial setup phase. Users highlight the helpfulness of the support team, which can be crucial for teams that may not have extensive resources for compliance management.
  • G2 reviewers note that UpGuard's AI-generated risk assessments and readability features for assurance documents are particularly valuable, making it user-friendly and efficient for ongoing vendor risk evaluations.
  • Users report that Drata's graphical interface is easy to navigate, allowing for quick access to monitoring metrics and risk assessments. This ease of use is frequently mentioned as a key benefit, especially for teams managing compliance across various areas.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Drata
Startup
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UpGuard
Standard
$1,750.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Drata
No trial information available
UpGuard
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
919
8.7
565
Ease of Use
9.1
964
9.0
577
Ease of Setup
9.0
863
9.0
472
Ease of Admin
9.2
803
9.1
331
Quality of Support
9.6
911
9.0
505
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
791
9.1
317
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
883
9.4
552
Features by Category
8.8
476
Not enough data
Security
9.4
461
Not enough data
8.3
382
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
378
Not enough data
Compliance
9.0
413
Not enough data
8.8
391
Not enough data
9.0
397
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
433
Not enough data
9.1
418
Not enough data
8.2
384
Not enough data
Vendor Security and Privacy AssessmentHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.3
415
8.2
288
Functionality
Feature Not Available
8.3
268
Feature Not Available
8.6
268
8.6
359
8.5
273
8.9
376
8.7
272
Risk assessment
8.8
384
8.8
275
Feature Not Available
7.9
255
9.0
392
8.7
272
7.8
29
7.5
85
Generative AI - Vendor Security and Privacy Assessment
7.7
28
7.6
82
7.5
29
7.7
83
Third Party & Supplier Risk ManagementHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.1
387
Risk Assessment
Not enough data
8.6
356
Not enough data
7.4
159
Risk Control
Not enough data
8.4
344
Not enough data
8.1
334
Not enough data
8.0
341
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.5
338
Not enough data
8.6
351
Not enough data
8.6
339
Reporting
Not enough data
8.4
334
Not enough data
8.4
327
Not enough data
8.3
332
Agentic AI - Third Party & Supplier Risk Management
Not enough data
7.2
104
Not enough data
7.3
104
Not enough data
7.3
149
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.2
146
Monitoring - IT Risk Management
Not enough data
7.8
75
Agentic AI - IT Risk Management
Not enough data
6.9
53
Not enough data
7.3
53
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.5
83
Not enough data
Generative AI - Security Compliance
7.1
83
Not enough data
7.8
81
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Drata
Drata
UpGuard
UpGuard
Drata and UpGuard are categorized as Vendor Security and Privacy Assessment
Unique Categories
Drata
Drata is categorized as Security Compliance and Cloud Compliance
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Drata
Drata
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.5%
UpGuard
UpGuard
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
9.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Drata
Drata
Computer Software
32.9%
Information Technology and Services
20.7%
Financial Services
8.4%
Hospital & Health Care
5.8%
Computer & Network Security
3.2%
Other
28.9%
UpGuard
UpGuard
Financial Services
10.3%
Information Technology and Services
9.0%
Computer Software
8.8%
Computer & Network Security
5.6%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Other
62.3%
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Discussions
Drata
Drata Discussions
What is Drata used for?
2 Comments
Eric L.
EL
Drata provides a unified solution for all our compliance needs. There are features designed to help internal/external auditors to manage and implement...Read more
Hard Disk Encryption
1 Comment
Ashley H.
AH
Hi Adenrele! I'll have your CSM reach out to your directly. I can assure you, we have hundreds of customers at 100% on Drata. Our team is more than happy to...Read more
Has anyone else felt friction between Drata’s control depth and their own compliance approach or frameworks?
1 Comment
Aheli B.
AB
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Have you explored building custom integrations through Drata's API? You can push data into the platform from systems it...Read more
UpGuard
UpGuard Discussions
Domain at risk of being hijacked
1 Comment
Official Response from UpGuard
Hi and thank you for your message! UpGuard recently switched domain registrars because of this issue. We will remove this risk for all domains at a...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
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