We test our controls by hand: sample reviews, walkthroughs, office documents, once a year. By the time evidence is gathered, it is already stale. We want evidence collected continuously, mapped to the several regulatory frameworks we answer to, and pulled from our ticketing and cloud tooling. It must not need a dedicated admin or a generic checklist.
DevTools · AI & ML · 50–200 · Europe #b020_22
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- Industry
- DevTools & Software · AI & ML
- Size
- 50–200 employees
- Region
- Europe
- Tools budget
- $1K–5K per month
- Needs
- SOC 2 / ISO 27001 automation. Enterprise API customers now require formal security attestations, and we are building that programme from scratch.Today: careers page cites both attestations; first dedicated engineer drove implementation · Urgency: this yearApplication security & code scanning. Our public API and internal services grew fast, and application security ownership needs proper tooling.Today: one engineer expected to own application and infrastructure security end to end · Urgency: this yearTechnical hiring. As a lean lab we compete with the largest companies for researchers and engineers.Today: open roles across two offices, shown through a careers page with team filters · Urgency: this year
- Who decides
- cto · founder led
- Expects from suppliers
- Fast path to a first attestation; Little overhead for a small team; Covers API and model-serving infrastructure; Works across Europe and US offices
- Not a fit
- Heavy consulting-led programmes; Generic scanners blind to GPU serving stacks; Recruiters without research network
- Stack
- Kubernetes, LLM APIs in production, cloud: AWS-class hyperscaler, CI/CD pipeline in place
- Buying triggers
- upcoming audit or certification, rapid team growth
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