CMMC Assessors (C3PAOs) — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
C3PAOs for defense contractors that need formal CMMC assessments and documented control validation.
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TrustPartners.directory organizes verified GRC partners into 42 service categories so buyers can browse by the job they need done, not by vendor marketing language. Open a category to compare firms by verification tier, framework fit, and location.
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Auditors & Assessors
8 categories for audit, assessment, and attestation partners.
FedRAMP Assessors (3PAOs) — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
3PAOs for cloud providers pursuing FedRAMP authorization or maintaining federal security expectations.
HIPAA Assessors — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Assessors for healthcare organizations reviewing HIPAA privacy, security, and compliance safeguards.
HITRUST Assessors — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
External assessors for teams preparing HITRUST validated assessments and certification decisions.
ISO 27001 Certification Bodies — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Certification bodies for organizations preparing for Stage 1 and Stage 2 ISO 27001 audits.
Internal Audit Firms — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Independently verified Internal Audit Firms on TrustPartners.directory. Evidence tiers show what we checked—rankings are never pay-for-rank.
PCI DSS QSAs — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Qualified Security Assessors for merchants and service providers that handle cardholder data.
SOC 2 Auditors — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
CPA firms and assessors that scope, audit, and issue SOC 2 reports for SaaS teams.
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Consultants & Advisors
9 categories for readiness, advisory, and program-design partners.
Compliance Legal Counsel — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Attorneys for privacy, compliance, contracts, and regulatory questions tied to sensitive data handling.
Compliance Program Builders — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Partners that design policies, controls, and operating rhythms for scalable compliance programs.
GRC Advisory — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Advisors for governance, risk, and compliance strategy across frameworks, audits, and control programs.
HIPAA Compliance Consultants — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Healthcare-focused consultants for HIPAA readiness, risk reviews, remediation planning, and vendor oversight.
ISO 27001 Implementation — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
ISMS consultants who help teams build controls, documentation, and ISO 27001 audit readiness.
Policy & Documentation Services — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Specialists who write policies, procedures, and audit-ready documentation that internal teams can maintain.
Privacy Consultants (GDPR/CCPA) — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Privacy experts for GDPR, CCPA, data mapping, DSAR workflows, and program design.
SOC 2 Readiness Consultants — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Consultants that prepare SaaS teams for SOC 2 scoping, control design, and evidence collection.
vCISO Services — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Fractional security leadership for startups and growth companies that need strategic compliance guidance.
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Security Service Providers
7 categories for testing, response, and security support partners.
Cloud Security Consultants — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Consultants for securing AWS, Azure, and GCP environments before audits or enterprise buyer reviews.
IAM Consulting — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Identity and access specialists for SSO, provisioning, least privilege, and access review programs.
Incident Response — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Response firms that help contain breaches, investigate impact, and lead recovery under pressure.
Managed Detection & Response — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
24/7 monitoring and detection teams that extend internal security operations and escalation coverage.
Penetration Testing — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Pen test firms for applications, networks, cloud environments, and external attack-surface validation.
Security Awareness Training — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Programs that reduce human risk with phishing simulations, role-based education, and awareness training.
Vulnerability Assessment — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Teams that identify exposed systems, prioritize weaknesses, and guide remediation before issues escalate.
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GRC Platforms & Tools
5 categories for software buyers evaluating GRC and trust tooling.
Compliance Automation Platforms — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Software for centralizing evidence, control workflows, and audit readiness across common frameworks.
GRC Platforms — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Platforms for risk registers, controls, issue tracking, and enterprise compliance oversight.
Policy Management Software — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Tools for drafting, approving, publishing, and attesting to internal policies at scale.
Trust Center Software — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Products that help teams share security documentation and answer buyer diligence faster.
Vendor Risk Management Tools — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Platforms for vendor intake, assessment, monitoring, and third-party risk review workflows.
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Certified Vendors
13 categories for buyers who need verified vendors, not only advisors.
Certified BPO & Outsourcing — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Outsourcing firms with verified controls for customer support, operations, or back-office delivery.
Certified Cloud Hosting — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Hosting providers with verified security and compliance signals for regulated workloads and infrastructure.
Certified Cybersecurity Vendors — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Cybersecurity vendors with verified programs and trust signals buyers can review quickly.
Certified Data & Analytics — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Data and analytics vendors with verified controls around pipelines, storage, access, and reporting.
Certified Dev & DevOps Agencies — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Development partners with verified security practices for product, platform, and DevOps delivery.
Certified EdTech — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Education platforms with verified controls for student, parent, and institutional data handling.
Certified FinTech — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Financial technology vendors with verified controls for payments, money movement, and sensitive data.
Certified HR Tech & Payroll — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
HR and payroll platforms with verified controls around employee records, payroll, and permissions.
Certified HealthTech — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Healthcare technology vendors with verified safeguards for PHI, workflows, and integrations.
Certified LegalTech — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Legal technology vendors with verified practices for confidential client and matter data.
Certified MSPs — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Managed service providers with verified processes for secure administration and client support.
Certified MarTech — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
Marketing platforms with verified controls for customer data, integrations, and campaign operations.
Certified SaaS Platforms — verified partner listings on TrustPartners.directory
SaaS vendors with verified security and compliance posture for faster buyer due diligence.