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Compliance Frameworks

Beak maps platform controls and capabilities to major regulatory and industry frameworks. This page details how each framework's requirements are addressed across the platform.

SOC 2​

SOC 2 Type II compliance is supported across all five Trust Services Criteria:

CriteriaBeak Coverage
SecurityRBAC, SSO/MFA, vulnerability scanning, patch management, AI guardrails
AvailabilityUptime monitoring, SLA tracking, failover, incident response
Processing IntegrityData validation, audit trails, change management
ConfidentialityEncryption at rest/transit, data classification, access controls
PrivacyPII handling, data retention, consent management, data residency

Evidence Collection​

Beak automatically collects SOC 2 evidence including:

  • Access control change logs
  • Vulnerability scan reports
  • Patch compliance reports
  • Uptime and SLA reports
  • Data access audit trails

ISO 27001​

Beak supports ISO 27001 Annex A controls:

Control DomainBeak Capabilities
A.5 Information Security PoliciesPolicy management, enforcement, and audit logging
A.6 Organization of ISRBAC, tenant isolation, separation of duties
A.8 Asset ManagementITAM inventory, classification, lifecycle management
A.9 Access ControlSSO, MFA, RBAC, session management, API key governance
A.12 Operations SecurityChange management, capacity monitoring, log management
A.13 Communications SecurityEncryption in transit, network monitoring
A.14 System AcquisitionVulnerability scanning, patch management, secure deployment
A.16 IS Incident ManagementIncident detection, response, escalation, post-mortem
A.18 ComplianceCompliance reporting, audit trails, evidence collection

NIST 800-53​

Beak addresses NIST 800-53 control families:

Control FamilyKey Controls Addressed
AC (Access Control)RBAC, MFA, session controls, least privilege
AU (Audit)Immutable audit logs, log retention, log review
CM (Configuration Management)Asset baselines, configuration scanning, change tracking
IA (Identification & Auth)SSO, MFA, credential management, session tokens
IR (Incident Response)AI triage, automated response, escalation workflows
RA (Risk Assessment)Vulnerability scanning, risk prioritization (CVSS+)
SC (System & Communications)Encryption, network monitoring, data flow controls
SI (System & Information Integrity)Patch management, malware protection, integrity monitoring

CIS Benchmarks​

Beak Security supports CIS Benchmark scanning for:

  • CIS Windows Benchmarks — Configuration assessment for Windows endpoints
  • CIS Linux Benchmarks — Configuration assessment for Linux servers
  • CIS Cloud Benchmarks — AWS, Azure, and GCP configuration audits
  • CIS Microsoft 365 Benchmarks — M365 tenant configuration review

Scan results map directly to CIS control IDs with remediation guidance.

HIPAA / HITRUST​

For healthcare organizations, Beak addresses:

HIPAA RequirementBeak Capability
Access Controls (§164.312(a))RBAC, MFA, session management
Audit Controls (§164.312(b))Comprehensive audit logging, tamper-proof trails
Integrity (§164.312(c))Data validation, integrity monitoring
Transmission Security (§164.312(e))TLS encryption, secure API communication
Breach NotificationSecurity event detection, automated alerting

HITRUST CSF control mapping is available for organizations pursuing HITRUST certification.

GDPR​

For organizations handling EU personal data:

GDPR ArticleBeak Capability
Art. 5 (Data Principles)Data minimization, purpose limitation, storage limitation
Art. 25 (Privacy by Design)Built-in data protection, default privacy settings
Art. 30 (Records of Processing)Audit trails documenting all data processing activities
Art. 32 (Security of Processing)Encryption, access controls, regular security testing
Art. 33 (Breach Notification)Security event detection, automated alerting workflows
Art. 35 (Impact Assessments)Risk scoring, compliance reporting

Data Subject Rights​

Beak supports data subject rights through:

  • Right to Access — Export all data associated with a user
  • Right to Erasure — Delete user data across all products
  • Right to Portability — Export data in standard formats (CSV, JSON)
  • Right to Rectification — Edit user data through the admin interface

Custom Framework Mapping​

Organizations with custom compliance requirements can create custom framework mappings:

  1. Navigate to Compliance & Audit > Frameworks > Custom
  2. Define control categories and individual controls
  3. Map Beak capabilities to each control
  4. Generate compliance reports against your custom framework