Hyperproof vs Scrut Automation

Hyperproof and Scrut Automation are both AI-assisted GRC platforms with no published pricing in the available facts, but they differentiate on framework…

Best for Hyperproof: Best for organizations that need a documented, broad list of 200+ specific integrations (Slack, AWS, ServiceNow, Okta, GitHub, Jira, Datadog) and/or a FedRAMP Moderate authorized offering (Hyperproof Gov) for government or public-sector compliance work.
Best for Scrut Automation: Best for organizations prioritizing AI-agent-driven automation of compliance work — Scrut Teammates provide guided remediation, evidence validation, and automated security questionnaire completion — and that need NIST AI RMF among their required frameworks.

At a Glance

 HyperproofScrut Automation
Primary categorySecuritySecurity
RatingNot documentedNot documented
Pricing modelEnterprise / Custom quoteCustom, quote-based pricing (contact sales)
Starting priceCustom pricingCustom pricing; publicly reported ranges roughly 15,000 to 20,000 USD or more per year for early-stage companies
Free planNot documentedNot documented
Free trialNot documentedNot documented
PlatformsWebNot documented
Team collaborationNot documentedNot documented
AI featuresYesYes
Public APIYesNot documented

Key Differences

Framework library size

Hyperproof: Hyperproof lists 160+ pre-built compliance frameworks including HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, NIST, and FedRAMP.

Scrut Automation: Scrut lists 60+ frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and NIST AI RMF.

A larger stated framework library may matter for organizations juggling many compliance regimes, while Scrut's inclusion of NIST AI RMF specifically signals AI-governance readiness.

Integration documentation

Hyperproof: Hyperproof states 200+ integrations by name, including Slack, AWS, ServiceNow, Okta, GitHub, Jira, and Datadog.

Scrut Automation: Scrut's facts note that its specific integration list is not detailed on the homepage.

Buyers who need to confirm specific tool integrations before purchase have more self-service information available from Hyperproof.

Government/public-sector offering

Hyperproof: Hyperproof Gov is stated to be FedRAMP Moderate authorized.

Scrut Automation: Scrut's facts do not mention a government-specific or FedRAMP-authorized offering.

Organizations pursuing FedRAMP authorization or serving government customers need a vendor with that specific authorization already in place.

AI feature branding and scale claims

Hyperproof: Hyperproof AI is described as human-in-the-loop, automating control operations, mapping, and vendor assessments.

Scrut Automation: Scrut Teammates are AI agents providing guided remediation, evidence validation, and automated questionnaire completion, and Scrut states it monitors 10 million+ assets monthly across 2,500+ organizations.

Scrut's facts include specific scale figures that Hyperproof's facts do not state, which may factor into perceived market traction.

Feature-by-Feature

Compliance Coverage

FeatureHyperproofScrut Automation
Number of pre-built frameworksAvailableAvailable
NIST AI RMF frameworkNot documentedAvailable
FedRAMP-authorized offeringAvailableNot documented

AI & Automation

FeatureHyperproofScrut Automation
AI-assisted control automationAvailableAvailable
Automated security questionnaire completionNot documentedAvailable
Third-party/vendor risk managementAvailableAvailable

Company & Market Info

FeatureHyperproofScrut Automation
Published pricingUnavailableUnavailable
Headquarters statedAvailableNot documented
Founding year statedNot documentedNot documented
Named integrations documentedAvailableNot documented

Pricing Compared

Starting price reflects the lowest paid tier, not the full cost for every team size or usage level.

Hyperproof

Professional — Custom (est. from ~$12,000/year) Annual
Business — Custom pricing Annual
Enterprise — Custom pricing Annual

Scrut Automation

Early-stage — Roughly 15,000 to 20,000 USD per year (reported) annual contract
Mid-size — Roughly 18,000 to 30,000 USD per year (reported) annual contract
Enterprise — 40,000 USD or more per year (reported) annual contract

Pros & Cons

Hyperproof

Pros

  • Strong cross-framework control mapping reduces duplicate evidence-gathering work for organizations managing multiple certifications.
  • Combines compliance management and risk and vendor management in a single platform rather than requiring separate tools.
  • Deep integrations with major cloud and identity providers automate much of the manual evidence-chasing.
  • Well capitalized with over $77 million raised, suggesting continued product investment.
  • Strong reported customer satisfaction around automation and customer support in third-party reviews.

Cons

  • Pricing is not published and requires a sales conversation, making it harder to budget upfront.
  • No free trial and a mandatory implementation fee add to the upfront cost.
  • Some users report the interface feels overwhelming, particularly when drilling into control mappings or risk modules.
  • Median contract value, reported around $40,000 per year, puts it out of reach for very small startups.
  • Newer modules like UAR and AI features are still maturing relative to core compliance workflows.

Scrut Automation

Pros

  • Automates evidence collection, reducing manual audit prep
  • Supports mapping controls across multiple frameworks at once
  • Backed by significant venture funding and active development
  • Includes vendor risk and policy management beyond certification tracking
  • Positioned as relatively affordable for early-stage companies versus some larger competitors

Cons

  • No public self-serve pricing, requires a sales conversation
  • Can represent a significant annual cost for early-stage startups
  • A separate onboarding fee may apply on top of the subscription
  • Smaller brand recognition than category leaders like Vanta or Drata
  • Best suited to cloud-native companies, less tailored to on-premise or legacy environments

Use Cases

Choose Hyperproof: Best for organizations that need a documented, broad list of 200+ specific integrations (Slack, AWS, ServiceNow, Okta, GitHub, Jira, Datadog) and/or a FedRAMP Moderate authorized offering (Hyperproof Gov) for government or public-sector compliance work.
Choose Scrut Automation: Best for organizations prioritizing AI-agent-driven automation of compliance work — Scrut Teammates provide guided remediation, evidence validation, and automated security questionnaire completion — and that need NIST AI RMF among their required frameworks.
Need both: Compliance teams evaluating GRC platforms without published pricing typically request demos from both, since neither Hyperproof's nor Scrut's facts include self-serve pricing — running both trial/demo processes side by side is often the only way to compare cost and fit.

Hyperproof

  • Multi-framework compliance management — Security and compliance teams managing SOC 2, ISO 27001 and other certifications simultaneously use Hyperproof to map shared controls and avoid duplicate evidence collection.
  • Vendor and third-party risk assessment — Procurement and security teams assess and continuously monitor the risk posture of vendors and suppliers through Hyperproof's Mitigate module.
  • Continuous audit readiness — Organizations preparing for recurring external audits use Hyperproof to keep evidence current year-round instead of scrambling before each audit cycle.

Scrut Automation

  • SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certification readiness — Startups pursuing their first security certification use Scrut to automate evidence collection and audit prep.
  • Continuous compliance monitoring across frameworks — Growing companies use Scrut to maintain multiple compliance certifications simultaneously through shared control mapping.
  • Vendor and third-party risk management — Security and GRC teams assess and monitor the risk posture of vendors and partners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What frameworks does Hyperproof support?

Hyperproof includes 160+ pre-built frameworks such as HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, NIST standards, FedRAMP, and CMMC.

How many frameworks does Scrut support?

Scrut offers 60+ pre-built frameworks, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and NIST AI RMF.

What are Scrut Teammates?

Scrut Teammates are AI-powered agents that provide guided remediation, intelligent evidence validation, and automated security questionnaire completion.

Does Hyperproof use AI?

Yes, Hyperproof AI automates control operations, mapping, and vendor assessments with human-in-the-loop oversight.

Is there a government-specific version of Hyperproof?

Yes, Hyperproof Gov is FedRAMP Moderate authorized.

Is Scrut's pricing public?

Specific pricing details were not accessible on the site during research; Scrut appears to use a demo/consultation-based sales approach.

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