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Comparison · for a company documenting itself
Both are bought by a company for itself, and they answer different questions. Copla presents itself as a compliance platform with CISO support for companies working towards certifications such as ISO 27001, SOC 2 and DORA. We prepare the privacy documentation a customer asks you for. A company that needs a certificate and a company whose customer wants a DPA next week are not in the same week of the same problem.
Serving other organisations rather than your own? The same comparison for a practice.
| clausebench | Copla | |
|---|---|---|
| What you are being asked for | A DPA, a sub-processor list, a trust page, a filled security questionnaire | A certificate a customer or a regulator recognises |
| Where it starts | An interview about your own processing and the tools you run | A framework's control set and the evidence for it |
| How long before something is usable | The documents come out of the answers you confirm | A certification is an audit cycle |
| Security certification | We never do this, and say so: no SOC 2, no ISO 27001, no control monitoring | Presented as the whole of what it is for |
| Who supplies the expertise | You confirm every fact and every legal judgement; the product prepares, it does not decide | Presented as including CISO support from the vendor |
| Pricing basis | A plan, published on our pricing page | Contact the vendor |
| When you need both | The customer asking for your ISO certificate is usually the same one asking for your DPA | — |
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