Kraken Compliance for Startups
Learn how Kraken Compliance helps startups:
Save Time & Reduce Cost
Meet Defense Regulations
Simplify Govt. Compliance
Achieve & Maintain Compliance
You don’t have to be a defense regulations or compliance expert to achieve your compliance goals.
Kraken Compliance’s solutions provides every customer with a dedicated IT compliance expert to guide and assist you throughout your compliance journey.
Supported Frameworks & Regulations
Kraken Compliance’s Universal Control Framework Offering provides startups and companies with a one-stop shop for achieving compliance with frameworks, standards, and regulations in the defense industry, enabling you to spend less time and money on compliance, and more on achieving your business goals.
CMMC
CMMC is a maturity model for implementing and certifying cybersecurity practices across the defense industrial base (DIB).
FedRAMP
FedRAMP is a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program designed to standardize security for cloud service providers offering solutions to the U.S. Federal Government
NIST 800-172
NIST SP 800-172 provides enhanced security requirements for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
NIST 800-171
NIST SP 800-171 provides security requirements for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
TX-RAMP
TX-RAMP is a Risk & Authorization Management Program designed to standardize security for cloud service providers offering solutions to the Texas State Government.
FAR 52.204-21
FAR 52.204-21 provides federal contractors with basic security safeguards for protecting Federal Contract Information (FCI).
PCI DSS
PCI DSS provides the Payment Card Industry with a security standard for protecting payment card account data against threats.
StateRAMP
StateRAMP is a Risk and Authorization Management Program designed to standardize security for cloud service providers offering solutions to State & Local Governments.
DFARS
DFARS is the U.S. Department of Defense's Acquisition Regulations that all contractors it does business with must adhere to.
Save Time & Money
Empower your organization to free up your team’s time and reduce IT compliance costs by leveraging Kraken Compliance’s all-in-one solution.
Our defense industry solution provides you with industry-leading federal IT compliance experts to assist you with implementing and maintaining your defense IT compliance requirements.
Compliance Simplified
Save your company time from having to become a defense compliance expert by leveraging Kraken Compliances’ expert-guided defense solution.
Our expert-guided solution simplifies defense compliance, by providing you with a dedicated defense compliance sherpa, who is a seasoned expert in navigating companies through their compliance journey.
Supported Defense Regulations
With Kraken Compliance’s defense solution, you won’t have to be a defense regulations expert in order to do business with the U.S. Department of Defense.
Have confidence that you’re meeting your defense regulations by leveraging Kraken Compliance’s team of experienced gov’t. IT compliance experts, who will assist you with implementing and maintaining your defense IT compliance requirements.
What's Included
From artifact development (SSP, policies, etc.), to risk and security assessments, to project management, we provide startups with the all-in-one solution that they need to achieve and maintain their compliance obligations.
Control Playbooks
Kraken Compliance provides you with pre-built Control Playbooks that turn vague compliance requirements, into actionable & easy to understand steps.
Security & Risk Assessments
Our experienced auditors conduct annual security & risk assessments, providing you with ongoing visibility, while enabling you to meet your assessment requirements.
Artifact Development
Our experienced team of compliance experts will develop and maintain your compliance artifacts (SSP, policies, etc.), saving you significant time and money.
Project Management
Stay on track. Kraken Compliance provides each customer with a dedicated project manager, enabling you to stay on target to achieve your compliance goals.
Trusted Compliance Experts
Every customer receives a dedicated compliance expert and assessor to serve as their 'Compliance Sherpa', helping you navigate your compliance journey.
Continuous Compliance
Throughout your compliance journey, our team of experts provides you with continuous compliance support and governance. Enabling you to maintain your compliance program.
Frequently Asked Questions About Startup Compliance
The short answer is no. ITAR controls the export and import of defense-related articles and services on the United States Munitions List (USML) by establishing the criteria for what makes up ITAR data and import and export controls to protect the data. Only a subset of ITAR data is classified as Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), which requires safeguarding with extra layers of protection to ensure U.S. national security remains intact and foreign policy objectives are met safely.
CMMC 2.0 is expected to be rolled out into DoD contracts in fiscal year 2023. The exact timing of the rollout is dependent on the federal government’s internal review process and rulemaking process.
