VERITY · Compliance & Governance Program Building

Governance programs built to survive the auditor — not rebuilt every renewal.

We design and operate the compliance infrastructure mid-market organizations need: framework-mapped programs, privacy programs, security awareness, policy libraries, and managed auditor liaison — so governance survives staff turnover, audit cycles, and growth.

Program Overview

What Is Verity Govern?

Verity Govern is Armorstack’s compliance and governance program-building practice. Where Armorstack’s compliance pages describe what a given framework requires, Verity Govern is the service that actually builds and operates the program behind it — policies, controls, evidence, training, and the ongoing relationship with your auditors — so compliance survives staff turnover and doesn’t have to be rebuilt from a blank page at every renewal.

Five services make up the practice: framework-mapped program building (SOC 2, HIPAA, CMMC 2.0, and others), privacy program building, security awareness training program design, policy library-as-a-service, and managed auditor liaison. Each is available standalone or bundled, and each is delivered as an operated program with a named point of contact — not a one-time deliverable that goes stale the day it’s handed over.

The Five Services

Governance Programs Under Verity Govern

Each engagement is scoped in writing with defined deliverables, cadence, and pricing before work begins.

Frameworks

Framework Program Building

Build compliance programs mapped to SOC 2, HIPAA, CMMC 2.0, NIST CSF 2.0, GLBA, and other frameworks your business needs.

From $4,500/month
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Privacy

Privacy Program Building

Data mapping, DPIAs, privacy policy drafting, and breach-response planning aligned to GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and HIPAA.

Fixed-fee from $18,000
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Training

Security Awareness Program Design

Curriculum, cadence, phishing-simulation strategy, and board-reportable metrics for your awareness program.

Fixed-fee from $8,000
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Policy

Policy Library as a Service

A maintained, audit-ready library of security and IT policy documentation that stays current as frameworks change.

From $2,500/month
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Audit Support

Managed Auditor Liaison

A single point of contact who owns the back-and-forth with your SOC 2 or compliance auditor during active audit cycles.

From $3,000/month during audits
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Who This Is For

Who Needs Verity Govern

First-Time Framework Adopters

Organizations pursuing their first SOC 2, HIPAA, or CMMC certification with no existing compliance infrastructure.

Post-Audit-Finding Organizations

Companies that failed or received significant findings on a prior audit and need a real program, not a patch.

Growing Compliance Scope

Organizations adding a second or third framework (e.g., SOC 2 plus HIPAA) and needing a program that scales across both.

Understaffed Compliance Teams

Teams where compliance ownership sits with someone doing it as a side responsibility, with no dedicated bandwidth.

Differentiators

Why Armorstack Verity

Operated, Not Delivered

A managed program with a named point of contact — not a policy binder handed over and left to go stale.

Converged With Sentry & Core

Governance programs connect directly to the operational controls Armorstack already runs, so evidence reflects reality.

Multi-Framework Fluency

Programs are built to map cleanly across multiple frameworks at once, reducing duplicate work as your compliance scope grows.

Written Engagement Agreement

Every Verity Govern engagement is scoped in writing with defined deliverables, cadence, and pricing before work begins.

Frameworks We Build Programs Against

See the full compliance framework breakdown, requirements, and Armorstack approach on the compliance hub.

SOC 2HIPAACMMC 2.0PCI-DSSGLBAFedRAMPCIPANIST CSF 2.0EU AI Act

Frequently Asked Questions

How is Verity Govern different from the compliance pages already on the site?
The compliance pages explain what each framework requires and Armorstack’s general approach. Verity Govern is the service that builds and operates the actual program for your organization — policies, controls, training, evidence, and auditor management.
Can Verity Govern support more than one framework at once?
Yes. Programs are built with multi-framework mapping in mind, so controls and evidence built for one framework (e.g., SOC 2) are reused rather than duplicated for a second (e.g., HIPAA).
Do you replace our auditor?
No. Verity Govern builds and operates the program your auditor evaluates, and the Managed Auditor Liaison service manages the relationship and evidence exchange — but the audit itself is performed by your independent auditor or assessor.
How does this connect to Verity Bridge and Verity AI?
A Verity Bridge vCISO or vCIO commonly directs a Verity Govern program as part of their broader mandate, and AI-specific governance work is scoped through Verity AI’s governance program, cross-referenced where AI use cases touch regulated data.

Ready to Build a Governance Program That Survives the Auditor?

Every Verity Govern engagement starts with a scoping call to identify which frameworks and services fit your organization.

Armorstack delivers compliance and governance programs for regulated mid-market organizations — healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and defense contractors. One firm, one engagement agreement.