Why Continuous Monitoring is Replacing Legacy GRC Tools | Trace3 & Vanta

It's time to stop managing GRC with spreadsheets. This Trace3 PressBox session with Vanta explains how 'Trust Management' and continuous monitoring are revolutionizing SOC 2 compliance and third-party risk management. Trace3 Advisory CISOs Jim Hunter and Gina Yacone sit down with Ethan Heller from Vanta and unpack automated compliance.

Check out these key moments:

00:00 - Introduction: Vanta and Trace3 Partnership

00:48 - The Shift from GRC to Trust Management

03:00 - Why Legacy GRC Tools (like Archer) Become "Shelfware"

04:30 - The ROI of Continuous Monitoring vs. Point-in-Time Audits

07:40 - Solving the "Black Box" of Third-Party Risk Management

10:45 - How to Present Security Metrics to the Board of Directors

14:30 - Continuous Verification: Mapping 40+ Frameworks

16:30 - Using a "Trust Center" to Speed Up Sales Cycles

20:45 - How to Scale Security Teams with AI

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