Scytale
Scytale AI, Inc.
AI-powered GRC platform with dedicated compliance experts, covering SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, the EU AI Act and more
Last checked October 15, 2026Quick facts: Scytale is an AI compliance vendor founded in 2021 and headquartered in Israel. The vendor publicly documents coverage for ISO/IEC 42001, EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, and HIPAA. Pricing is available on request. Profile last checked October 15, 2026; sources are cited at the bottom of this page.
About Scytale
Scytale is a compliance automation (GRC) platform that pairs its software with a dedicated in-house compliance expert for each customer. It was founded in 2021 by CEO Meiran Galis. The company is Israeli, with its R&D center in Tel Aviv and offices in New York, Prague, Lisbon, Johannesburg and Cape Town. The platform automates evidence collection, continuous control monitoring, user access reviews, policy management, vendor risk and audit preparation for security and privacy frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR and SOX IT general controls. The SOX capability came from its June 2025 acquisition of AudITech, a SOX ITGC automation startup. **AI compliance coverage** Scytale supports ISO/IEC 42001, reusing controls it shares with ISO 27001 to stand up an AI management system (AIMS), and added the EU AI Act as a framework in its platform in September 2025. Its AI agent, Scy, drafts answers to security questionnaires, reviews audit evidence and suggests fixes for control gaps; Scytale says Scy also helps with the NIST AI RMF through cross-mapped controls. It sells AI third-party risk management as a separate product. **Who it's for** Startups and mid-market companies that need SOC 2 or ISO 27001 and want to add ISO 42001 or EU AI Act readiness on the same platform, with expert help rather than purely self-serve software. Named customers include Deel, Intel, monday.com and Fiverr, mainly for security and privacy compliance; we found no published case study for its AI governance features.
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Frameworks supported
Regulations, voluntary standards and compliance programs Scytale documents support for on their own materials. Chip shading reflects the strength of the claim, not an independent audit.
Voluntary standard · Global · voluntary
Regulation · EU · Phased — in force; high-risk rules deferred
Voluntary standard · US · voluntary
Regulation · United States · active
Scytale features
Capabilities Scytale markets publicly. Inclusion means the feature is documented on the vendor's site — not that it's best-in-class. Last checked October 15, 2026.
Audit Evidence Collection
Automated collection, hashing, and retention of evidence (model cards, test results, approvals) for audit.
Policy Management
Authoring, versioning, and distribution of AI usage policies mapped to regulations.
Risk Assessment Workflow
Guided workflows for completing AI impact assessments, risk scoring, and approval routing.
Third-Party AI Vendor Risk
Intake and assessment of AI features in third-party SaaS used by the organization.
Third-Party AI Risk Management
Due diligence and ongoing monitoring of AI vendors, subprocessors, and foundation model providers against compliance and security criteria.
Integrations
Documented by Scytale in public product materials.
- Okta
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Google Workspace
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Jira
- Slack
- Microsoft Teams
- Datadog
- ServiceNow
- Snowflake
- OpenAI API
- Anthropic API
Scytale pricing
No public prices. Platform packages (Build, Scale, Enterprise), startup bundles (Build Starter, Build DFY, Build Stronger) and consulting packages (LaunchReady, StayReady, ComplianceShield) are all quoted after a demo.
Pros and cons of Scytale
Pros
- Security, privacy and AI frameworks on one platform: ISO 42001 and the EU AI Act sit alongside SOC 2 and ISO 27001, with shared controls reused across them.
- Every customer gets a dedicated compliance expert, not just software.
- Large integration catalog (Scytale cites 100+ tools), including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Okta, GitHub and Jira.
- Automates SOX IT general controls, a capability added with the 2025 AudITech acquisition.
Cons
- No public pricing: every package is quoted after a demo.
- AI coverage is new and thinly documented: Scytale's EU AI Act announcement doesn't say which controls or templates are included.
- No published customer case study for ISO 42001 or AI governance yet.
- Not a technical AI testing tool: no model evaluation, red-teaming or runtime monitoring, so teams building AI systems will need one alongside it.
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Frequently asked
What is Scytale?+
Scytale is a compliance automation (GRC) platform founded in 2021. It combines software for evidence collection, control monitoring and audit preparation with a dedicated in-house compliance expert for each customer, and covers security, privacy and AI frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 42001 and the EU AI Act.
Does Scytale support ISO 42001 and the EU AI Act?+
Yes. Scytale supports ISO/IEC 42001, reusing controls it shares with ISO 27001, and added the EU AI Act as a framework in its platform in September 2025. Scytale says its AI agent, Scy, also helps with the NIST AI RMF through cross-mapped controls. Its public pages don't list which EU AI Act controls or templates are included, so ask to see that framework in a demo.
How much does Scytale cost?+
Scytale doesn't publish prices. Its platform packages (Build, Scale and Enterprise), startup bundles and consulting packages are all quoted after a demo.
What are the alternatives to Scytale?+
The closest alternatives in this directory are Vanta, Drata and Scrut Automation: compliance automation platforms built around SOC 2 and ISO 27001 that also cover AI governance.
Sources
- Scytale homepage (frameworks, customers)
- Scytale: About us (founded 2021, offices)
- Scytale: Pricing
- Scytale: Privacy policy (legal entity)
- Scytale: ISO 42001 compliance
- Scytale supports the EU AI Act (September 2025)
- Scytale: Scy, the AI GRC agent
- Scytale: Integrations
- Calcalist: Scytale acquires AudITech (June 2025)
- Calcalist: Scytale funding, staff and customers (March 2025)
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