The Vanta 25 to Trust

Honoring the 25 leaders shaping the future of trust.

Who are we honoring?


The Vanta 25 to Trust recognizes 25 exceptional Vanta customers setting the standard for excellence in GRC and security.

Each honoree is recognized for their measurable impact, innovative approaches, and dedication to fostering trust and advancing security within their organizations and industries.

Winners will receive special recognition, exclusive access to events, and opportunities to shape Vanta programs through our advocacy initiatives.

Meet the Judges

The Vanta 25 to Trust winners are selected by an esteemed panel of Vanta leaders and external GRC and security experts. Each judge brings deep industry experience to ensure a fair and thoughtful selection process.

Jadee Hanson

Chief Information Security Officer, Vanta

David Rosenthal

Co-Host, Acquired Podcast

Jason Chan

Former VP of Information Security, Netflix

Meet this year’s Vanta 25 to Trust

Global Excellence
Zafrul Sattar
Director of Information Security, Multiverse

Zafrul is driving ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance, mapping NIST controls for US clients, and streamlining third-party VRM in Vanta. With a structured gap analysis and a focus on integrations, they are executing an ambitious roadmap to scale global security standards.

5 categories, 25 winners

Expansion in Trust Award

Celebrates organizations expanding their GRC programs with Vanta, leveraging multiple products to drive scalable security, compliance, and operational excellence.

Leadership in Trust Award

Recognizes individuals or teams exemplifying leadership in fostering trust and embedding a strong security culture. Winners make a measurable impact through ethics programs, transparency efforts, mentorship, or awareness initiatives.

Innovation in Trust Award

Honors customers transforming GRC and security through creative problem-solving and bold initiatives. These winners redefine processes and outcomes with fresh, impactful solutions.

Transparency in Trust Award

Recognizes organizations with standout Trust Centers that exemplify transparency, accessibility, and innovation. Winners set the gold standard for trust-building through public accountability and communication.

Global Excellence in Trust Award

Highlights international customers successfully navigating regional frameworks like DORA, the EU AI Act, or ISO certifications. Winners demonstrate adaptability, vision, and leadership on the global stage.

What’s next for trust?

We asked 2500 leaders about security. What we learned? It’s never been more crucial—or challenging. Check out the report for more insights and trends.

55%
of organizations say security risks have never been higher
48%
of organizations believe good security practices drive customer trust
50%
of businesses say that they have terminated a vendor relationship due to security concerns