What’s the best security compliance software for ensuring data protection?

Hey G2! I want to start a discussion with this community to identify the best software solutions for security compliance that prioritize data protection. See my list below and let me know your thoughts. I’m especially interested in platforms that help businesses safeguard sensitive customer data while meeting compliance standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.

Here are some of the top-rated platforms from G2’s Security Compliance Software category:

• Vanta: Offers automated data monitoring, access control enforcement, and integrations with cloud services to maintain strong data protection practices.
• Drata: Tracks security controls and continuously validates data protection requirements across frameworks. Designed for companies with complex data environments.
• Sprinto: Automates privacy and security controls for cloud infrastructure. Useful for organizations focused on real-time data protection and continuous compliance.
• Scrut Automation: Combines data risk assessments, encryption monitoring, and vendor evaluation tools. Helps manage security posture with data safety in mind.
• Thoropass: Supports end-to-end compliance workflows with a focus on privacy, security, and audit readiness. Offers documentation and evidence tools for protecting sensitive information.

Which software have you found most effective in protecting data while staying compliant? Any standout features or lessons learned you can share?