Vanta Raises $150M Series D to Power the Future of AI-Driven Trust
Funding to accelerate AI innovation and expansion into new markets including third party risk and government compliance.
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Leveraging AI to reduce cybersecurity costs and risks: A CISO's guide
In this article Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) face a dual imperative in the digital landscape of today: safeguarding their organizations from an ever-evolving threat landscape while managing escalating security costs. Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers transformative potential in meeting these challenges by automating threat detection, streamlining compliance, and optimizing resource allocation.
How CISOs are using AI to automate risk assessments in 2025
In this article In 2025, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and compliance leadership has become even more critical in ensuring that risk assessments are not only comprehensive but also agile and adaptive. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in cybersecurity, enabling risk assessments to be automated, more accurate, and proactive.
Why Most Businesses Fail at GDPR & How you can win
60% of companies think they’re GDPR-compliant… but they’re not. And when the audits or complaints hit, it’s already too late. The average GDPR fine so far has exceeded €1.5 million for large corporations, with smaller businesses also facing substantial penalties. Nearly 70% of companies lack a comprehensive data inventory, leaving them vulnerable. Only 50% of organizations have a formal breach response plan in place.
Helping businesses earn and prove trust: Announcing Vanta's $150 million Series D
Vanta has raised a $150M Series D and is now valued at $4.15 billion. Financing mile markers are exciting validation of what we’re building and also serve as a rare moment to reflect on the company and hone in more sharply on our mission. Vanta’s mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe trust is the critical ingredient to growth.
How Software Modernization Can Strengthen Your Cybersecurity
Computer systems, platforms, and programs need regular updates. If your corporate software has not been updated for some time, it may be not compatible with newer versions of operating systems and modern devices. Legacy systems developed around a decade or more ago, often run on outdated protocols or utilize unsupported libraries which makes them exposed to modern security threats. Thus, some sensitive data - personal, financial information, intellectual property - may leak or be corrupted due to outdated solutions being exploited in the company.
Your complete guide to compliance management software
The regulatory landscape is constantly evolving to address new technologies and risks. As a result, organizations must navigate an increasing number of frameworks to protect their systems and data. Manually managing complex compliance workflows, such as control effectiveness monitoring, can lead to inconsistent documentation, human error, and costly audit failures.
Egnyte and FedRAMP Compliance: Unlocking New Opportunities for the Public Sector
Federal agencies and contractors today are disproportionately targeted by cyber attackers as they store and manage sensitive public and government data. As a result, their data security standards need to be the most stringent, and software providers who partner with them must attest to the highest standards.
How to implement CPS 234: A 7-step compliance guide
In 2024, Vanta’s State of Trust Report found that cybersecurity threats were the number one concern for Australian organisations. To mitigate such threats, the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) developed CPS 234—a robust security framework that all APRA-regulated entities must implement. CPS 234 addresses virtually all aspects of an entity’s security infrastructure, so implementation can be challenging without guidance.
New in Vanta | July 2025
This past month, the Vanta team launched new features to help you: