SentinelOne

AI-powered endpoint security and XDR platform with autonomous threat response

Giskard

Open-source and enterprise AI red-teaming platform for LLM security and quality testing

SentinelOne

Strong

21/25

Giskard

Excellent

23/25

Score Breakdown

DimensionSentinelOneGiskard

Data Residency

Where is your data stored and processed?

SentinelOne: Data residency available in US, EU (including Germany and UK sub-regions), and Australia. Configurable data tenancy within Singularity Data Lake. Strong multi-region options for global enterprises.

Giskard: EU-incorporated vendor offering EU data residency with SaaS, private-cloud, and full on-premise deployment, plus an explicitly EU-sovereign guardrail product (Guards). Data isolation is a core selling point for regulated customers.

4/5

Data residency available in US, EU (including Germany and UK sub-regions), and Australia. Configurable data tenancy within Singularity Data Lake. Strong multi-region options for global enterprises.

5/5

EU-incorporated vendor offering EU data residency with SaaS, private-cloud, and full on-premise deployment, plus an explicitly EU-sovereign guardrail product (Guards). Data isolation is a core selling point for regulated customers.

Legal Jurisdiction

Which laws govern the company and your data?

SentinelOne: Delaware-incorporated US public company subject to US law. FedRAMP Moderate authorisation demonstrates compliance with US federal security requirements. GDPR DPAs and SCCs available for EU customers.

Giskard: Incorporated in France as Giskard SAS with no US parent. Subject to French and EU law and GDPR directly; not exposed to the US CLOUD Act for EU-hosted deployments.

3/5

Delaware-incorporated US public company subject to US law. FedRAMP Moderate authorisation demonstrates compliance with US federal security requirements. GDPR DPAs and SCCs available for EU customers.

5/5

Incorporated in France as Giskard SAS with no US parent. Subject to French and EU law and GDPR directly; not exposed to the US CLOUD Act for EU-hosted deployments.

Data Retention & Training

Is your data used for model training?

SentinelOne: Up to 365 days (3 years on enterprise plans) of telemetry data retention in Singularity Data Lake with configurable policies. Clear DPA and audit trail for compliance reporting.

Giskard: States a zero-training policy on customer data with IP protection, and offers data isolation plus enterprise retention controls via private-cloud/on-premise deployment. DPA available as an EU SOC 2 / HIPAA vendor.

4/5

Up to 365 days (3 years on enterprise plans) of telemetry data retention in Singularity Data Lake with configurable policies. Clear DPA and audit trail for compliance reporting.

5/5

States a zero-training policy on customer data with IP protection, and offers data isolation plus enterprise retention controls via private-cloud/on-premise deployment. DPA available as an EU SOC 2 / HIPAA vendor.

Certifications

ISO 27001, SOC 2, Cyber Essentials, etc.

SentinelOne: Comprehensive certification portfolio: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001/27017/27018, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI-DSS Level 1, HIPAA BAA. Strong coverage across government, healthcare, and financial services requirements.

Giskard: SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliance are publicly stated. ISO 27001 was not found in public sources, which would strengthen the posture; certifications scored on the confirmed SOC 2 Type II.

5/5

Comprehensive certification portfolio: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001/27017/27018, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI-DSS Level 1, HIPAA BAA. Strong coverage across government, healthcare, and financial services requirements.

3/5

SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliance are publicly stated. ISO 27001 was not found in public sources, which would strengthen the posture; certifications scored on the confirmed SOC 2 Type II.

Regulatory Fit

Suitability for regulated industries and professional services

SentinelOne: Excellent regulatory fit for US federal government (FedRAMP), healthcare (HIPAA), financial services (PCI-DSS), and EU organisations (ISO 27001/GDPR). Comprehensive certification coverage for regulated industries.

Giskard: Purpose-built for AI assurance in regulated EU industries, with named financial-sector customers (AXA, BNP Paribas) and EU-sovereign deployment aligned to the EU AI Act's testing and risk-management expectations.

5/5

Excellent regulatory fit for US federal government (FedRAMP), healthcare (HIPAA), financial services (PCI-DSS), and EU organisations (ISO 27001/GDPR). Comprehensive certification coverage for regulated industries.

5/5

Purpose-built for AI assurance in regulated EU industries, with named financial-sector customers (AXA, BNP Paribas) and EU-sovereign deployment aligned to the EU AI Act's testing and risk-management expectations.

Total Score

21/25

23/25

Best For

SentinelOne

Best for EU-headquartered organisations needing maximum data sovereignty; regulated industries (CNIL, BaFin); privacy-conscious teams who need strong data retention controls; organisations that need self-hosted or on-premise deployment; teams on a tight budget.

Giskard

Best for organisations requiring broad certification coverage (SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 27017); regulated industries (FedRAMP, PCI SSC); privacy-conscious teams who need strong data retention controls.

Detailed Comparison

Giskard vs SentinelOne: Trust & Compliance Comparison

Giskard (Giskard, FR) scores 23/25 overall with a Gold (Excellent) trust badge. Open-source and enterprise AI red-teaming platform for LLM security and quality testing. SentinelOne (SentinelOne, US) scores 21/25 with a Silver (Strong) trust badge. AI-powered endpoint security and XDR platform with autonomous threat response.

Dimension-by-Dimension Breakdown

#### Data Residency

Giskard leads with 5/5 vs 4/5.

●Giskard (5/5): EU-incorporated vendor offering EU data residency with SaaS, private-cloud, and full on-premise deployment, plus an explicitly EU-sovereign guardrail product (Guards). Data isolation is a core selling point for regulated customers.

●SentinelOne (4/5): Data residency available in US, EU (including Germany and UK sub-regions), and Australia. Configurable data tenancy within Singularity Data Lake. Strong multi-region options for global enterprises.

#### Legal Jurisdiction

Giskard leads with 5/5 vs 3/5.

●Giskard (5/5): Incorporated in France as Giskard SAS with no US parent. Subject to French and EU law and GDPR directly; not exposed to the US CLOUD Act for EU-hosted deployments.

●SentinelOne (3/5): Delaware-incorporated US public company subject to US law. FedRAMP Moderate authorisation demonstrates compliance with US federal security requirements. GDPR DPAs and SCCs available for EU customers.

#### Data Retention & Training

Giskard leads with 5/5 vs 4/5.

●Giskard (5/5): States a zero-training policy on customer data with IP protection, and offers data isolation plus enterprise retention controls via private-cloud/on-premise deployment. DPA available as an EU SOC 2 / HIPAA vendor.

●SentinelOne (4/5): Up to 365 days (3 years on enterprise plans) of telemetry data retention in Singularity Data Lake with configurable policies. Clear DPA and audit trail for compliance reporting.

#### Certifications

SentinelOne leads with 5/5 vs 3/5.

●Giskard (3/5): SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliance are publicly stated. ISO 27001 was not found in public sources, which would strengthen the posture; certifications scored on the confirmed SOC 2 Type II.

●SentinelOne (5/5): Comprehensive certification portfolio: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001/27017/27018, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI-DSS Level 1, HIPAA BAA. Strong coverage across government, healthcare, and financial services requirements.

#### Regulatory Fit

Both score equally at 5/5.

●Giskard (5/5): Purpose-built for AI assurance in regulated EU industries, with named financial-sector customers (AXA, BNP Paribas) and EU-sovereign deployment aligned to the EU AI Act's testing and risk-management expectations.

●SentinelOne (5/5): Excellent regulatory fit for US federal government (FedRAMP), healthcare (HIPAA), financial services (PCI-DSS), and EU organisations (ISO 27001/GDPR). Comprehensive certification coverage for regulated industries.

Certifications at a Glance

Certification	Giskard	SentinelOne
FedRAMP Moderate	No	Yes
HIPAA	Yes	No
HIPAA BAA	No	Yes
ISO 27001	No	Yes
ISO 27017	No	Yes
ISO 27018	No	Yes
PCI-DSS Level 1	No	Yes
SOC 2 Type II	Yes	Yes

Overall Verdict

Giskard has a clear trust advantage, scoring 23/25 compared to SentinelOne's 21/25. Giskard particularly excels in data residency, legal jurisdiction, data retention & training.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for EU compliance, SentinelOne or Giskard?

SentinelOne has a TrustKit score of 21/25 while Giskard scores 23/25. Giskard currently rates higher across data residency, legal jurisdiction, data retention, certifications, and regulatory fit.

How do SentinelOne and Giskard compare on data residency?

SentinelOne scores 4/5 for data residency (Data residency available in US, EU (including Germany and UK sub-regions), and Australia. Configurable data tenancy within Singularity Data Lake. Strong multi-region options for global enterprises.), while Giskard scores 5/5 (EU-incorporated vendor offering EU data residency with SaaS, private-cloud, and full on-premise deployment, plus an explicitly EU-sovereign guardrail product (Guards). Data isolation is a core selling point for regulated customers.).

Are SentinelOne and Giskard GDPR compliant?

Both tools are assessed across five compliance dimensions. SentinelOne has a regulatory fit score of 5/5 and Giskard scores 5/5. Check the full comparison above for a detailed breakdown.

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