Honest comparison · Updated April 2026
Aegis Firma vs Scrut Automation: Startup GRC vs AI Compliance
Scrut Automation (scrut.io) is a GRC automation platform targeting startups and SMBs for SOC 2, ISO 27001, and related certifications. It integrates with cloud infrastructure and automates evidence collection. It does not cover EU AI Act compliance or US state AI laws in any depth. Aegis Firma covers both, from $79/month.
Try Aegis Firma free — no sales callFeature Comparison
| Feature | Scrut Automation | Aegis Firma |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 / ISO 27001 | ||
| EU AI Act | ||
| US State AI Laws | ||
| No cloud infrastructure required | ||
| Total AI jurisdictions | ~3 | 155+ |
Pricing Comparison
Scrut Automation
Startup-focused pricing — verify at scrut.io
Aegis Firma
$79/month Solo · $199/month Team · $499/month Business · $1,999/month Federal
Scrut Automation: Pros & Cons
Aegis Firma Advantages
Our Verdict
Scrut serves startups pursuing SOC 2 or ISO 27001. Aegis Firma serves any business needing AI regulatory compliance. If you need both certification and AI compliance, they complement each other.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Scrut cover EU AI Act compliance?
Scrut is focused on SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certifications. EU AI Act compliance requires specific AI risk assessments, employee notices, and transparency disclosures that are not part of the SOC 2 or ISO 27001 frameworks. Aegis Firma covers all EU AI Act requirements.