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One advisor-led plan for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and CCPA: scope, gaps, evidence, and auditor Q&A, mapped to a single control set.

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For SaaS, fintech, healthcare, and data teams facing customer security reviews, audit deadlines, or investor diligence.

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Multi-framework control mapReuse work across audits GRC platform friendlyVanta, Drata, Secureframe Auditor Q&A supportEvidence and assessor response One-business-day responseScope and pricing follow-up Policy + evidence buildoutNot templates alone

Why Civren

Turn one audit into reusable controls.

One control system

We organize policies, risks, evidence, vendors, workforce controls, and technical safeguards into a single operating model mapped to each framework.

Expert implementation

We help write the policies, close the gaps, prepare the audit packet, and keep owners accountable until the work is ready for customer or auditor review.

Commercial urgency

The program is built around sales blockers, enterprise security reviews, due diligence, and certification deadlines, not abstract governance paperwork.

Services

Everything needed to get from gap assessment to audit-ready evidence.

Use Civren as your outside compliance office: strategy, control design, documentation, evidence, remediation, and audit coordination.

01

Readiness sprint

Scope the deal blocker, map current controls, and prioritize the fastest path to customer or auditor confidence.

02

Control buildout

Build policies, risk workflows, access reviews, vendor checks, privacy operations, and workforce controls that auditors can actually use.

03

Evidence operations

Turn scattered screenshots, tickets, policies, and tool exports into an owner-tracked evidence package.

04

Audit support

Prepare owners, package evidence, manage assessor questions, and keep remediation tied to the deadline.

05

Privacy operations

Data maps, vendor inventories, DSR workflows, retention controls, notices, transfer support, and privacy risk registers.

06

Managed compliance

Quarterly checks, customer questionnaire support, trust center content, and change-impact reviews as the business grows.

Framework coverage

Built for companies that need more than one badge.

Most frameworks share a large set of security and governance controls. Civren maps overlap first, then handles the framework-specific details.

SOC 2

Trust Services Criteria

Type I and Type II readiness for security, availability, confidentiality, processing integrity, and privacy. Ideal for SaaS vendors selling into enterprise accounts.

ISO 27001

ISMS certification

Information security management system design, risk treatment, Statement of Applicability support, internal audit preparation, and certification readiness.

HIPAA

Healthcare safeguards

Security Rule safeguards, administrative controls, workforce training, vendor BAAs, risk analysis, incident handling, and evidence for healthcare customers.

PCI DSS

Cardholder data protection

Scope reduction, payment flow review, control mapping, SAQ readiness, evidence collection, vulnerability management, and assessor coordination.

GDPR

EU privacy compliance

Data processing maps, lawful basis, processor controls, transfer review, DPA support, rights request workflows, retention, and privacy governance.

CCPA / CPRA

California privacy

Notice review, consumer request operations, sensitive data handling, service provider terms, data sharing analysis, and privacy control documentation.

Operating model

A clear path from gap assessment to audit-ready evidence.

  1. Week 1

    Scope and business drivers

    Define products, systems, data types, sales requirements, certification targets, auditor needs, and deadlines.

  2. Weeks 2-3

    Control map and gap closure

    Map shared controls, assign owners, write missing policies, prioritize technical fixes, and prepare the remediation plan.

  3. Weeks 3-6

    Evidence build and review

    Collect evidence, test control design, clean up exceptions, prepare audit narratives, and review every artifact before submission.

  4. Ongoing

    Audit support and continuous compliance

    Coordinate audit questions, maintain control cadence, support customer security reviews, and keep leadership informed.

Who we serve

Compliance programs shaped around real buying pressure.

SaaS and AI companies

Enterprise procurement, security questionnaires, SOC 2 deadlines, vendor review portals, and trust-center proof.

Healthcare technology

HIPAA safeguards, BAAs, PHI risk analysis, access controls, incident procedures, and healthcare customer diligence.

Fintech and payments

PCI DSS scoping, data-flow review, vendor oversight, vulnerability cadence, and evidence for financial partners.

Data and privacy teams

GDPR and CCPA workflows, processor inventories, DSR operations, retention controls, and privacy-by-design review.

What clients get

Concrete deliverables your team can operate after launch.

  • Framework scope and control applicability matrix
  • Policy library tailored to your systems and data
  • Risk register and remediation tracker
  • Vendor and subprocessor review package
  • Evidence request list and owner calendar
  • Audit-ready evidence folders and narratives
  • Privacy data map and rights request workflow
  • Executive status reporting and customer-ready answers

FAQ

Common questions before starting.

Can you help if we already use Vanta, Drata, Secureframe, or another GRC platform?

Yes. We can configure the control map, clean up evidence, write missing policies, assign owners, and manage the work inside your existing platform.

Can we pursue SOC 2 and ISO 27001 together?

Yes. We usually recommend a shared control model first, then separate the framework-specific deliverables such as ISO risk treatment and SOC 2 audit narratives.

Do you work with startups that have no compliance program yet?

Yes. We can start with a readiness sprint, build the minimum viable control program, and expand it into formal certification readiness as the company matures.

What affects pricing?

Framework count, company size, system complexity, data sensitivity, existing evidence quality, target deadline, and whether you need ongoing managed compliance support.

Request a consultation

Get a practical readiness plan and pricing.

Share your company, email, target frameworks, and timeline. A Civren advisor will respond within one business day with scope, priorities, and pricing.

Response target: one business day Remote support across US, EU, and UK markets Advisor-led implementation, not templates alone

Start with the basics. We use your framework targets and deadline to prepare a practical scope and pricing follow-up.

Frameworks

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