Diligent expands its partner program with six powerhouse additions: Accion Labs, A-LIGN, Compet-e, CyberData Pros., Optiv + ClearShark and RISCPoint
We are thrilled to welcome six exceptional partners to Diligent's renowned partner program: Accion Labs, A-LIGN, Compet-e, CyberData Pros., Optiv + ClearShark and RISCPoint. These strategic alliances will significantly enhance Diligent’s ability to deliver cutting-edge governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions to a broader range of customers, spanning diverse regions and industries.
The Diligent Partner Program is the first to offer partners a single source to meet all their GRC needs. Through the program, partners can build their GRC practices by referring and reselling, deploying, customizing, integrating and delivering advisory services on the Diligent One Platform.
Accion Labs: Enhancing IT Risk Management and Compliance
Accion Labs, a global technology service firm specializing in digital transformation, partnered with Diligent to deliver enhanced IT Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management and IT Compliance capabilities. With a strong focus on cybersecurity, Acion’s partnership with Diligent will streamline risk management processes, strengthen security, and accelerate digital transformation for organizations. This collaboration expands Diligent’s reach in IT compliance while enabling Accion to enhance its value proposition in risk and strategy solutions.
"By partnering with Diligent, Accion Labs unite their technical expertise with our industry-leading compliance solutions. Together, we empower organizations to enhance security, streamline risk management, drive digital transformation and augment adoption of artificial intelligence," said Satyajit Bandyopadhyay, President & Chief Customer Officer at Accion Labs Inc.
A-LIGN: Elevating compliance with expertise and credibility
A-LIGN is renowned for its high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. As the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST certifications and a top three FedRAMP assessor, A-LIGN's partnership with Diligent will bring together industry-leading compliance software, expert advisory services, and credible third-party assessments to help organizations achieve and maintain FedRAMP compliance.
“Compliance is a team effort. Our partnership with Diligent simplifies FedRAMP by combining A-LIGN’s audit expertise with Diligent’s FedRAMP-authorized GRC platform. Together, we can reduce workloads, streamline evidence collection, and accelerate authorization, helping teams and auditors work more efficiently,” said Andrew Steioff, VP Global Strategic Alliances at A-LIGN.
Compet-e: Tailored solutions for the Italian market
Compet-e, a prominent reseller of Diligent's GRC software solutions in Italy, will provide outstanding value to both existing and new customers. Compet-e helps organizations respond effectively to evolving compliance frameworks and risks; their deep knowledge of local processes and experience in areas such as The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), information security, and anti-money laundering, paired with Diligent’s world-leading GRC platform, will provide long-lasting support to Italian customers.
“Our partnership with Diligent is built on a shared commitment to excellence, ensuring our clients continue to receive the highest level of support they expect. By combining Compet-e’s deep expertise in compliance and risk management with Diligent’s industry-leading solutions, we empower medium-to-large enterprises to navigate evolving risk landscapes with confidence. This collaboration goes beyond implementation—it’s about long-term success, seamless integration, and delivering real value. Together, we’re shaping a future where businesses achieve compliance effortlessly while optimizing their operations for sustainable growth.” Piermaria Saglietto as the CEO and Founder of Compet-e.
CyberData Pros: Accelerating FedRAMP
CyberData Pros, a leading advisory firm specializing in FedRAMP and CMMC compliance. By combining Diligent’s IT Compliance platform with CyberData Pros’ hands-on expertise, customers can experience a streamlined compliance process, from assessments to audits, ensuring organizations meet federal security requirements faster. CyberData Pros complements Diligent’s automation and report capabilities, helping customers accelerate certification timelines and strengthen their security posture.
“CyberData Pros brings cybersecurity expertise to our partnership with Diligent’s FedRAMP-authorized platform. Together, we help cloud service providers and government contractors streamline compliance, close security gaps, and accelerate certification," said Chris Arrendale, Founder and CEO at CyberData Pros.
Optiv + ClearShark: Strengthening Federal GRC Capabilities
Optiv + ClearShark, a leading cybersecurity and IT solutions provider for the U.S. federal government, has partnered with Diligent to enhance governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) capabilities for federal agencies, including the Department of Defense and the intelligence community. By combining Optiv’s deep federal cybersecurity expertise and established agency relationships with Diligent’s advanced compliance automation and reporting capabilities, the partnership delivers a seamless, end-to-end solution for strengthening security, streamlining compliance, and improving risk visibility for agency leadership.
"Sometimes the right tool matters. Running a compliance program, especially one that has to deal with the complexities of meeting the strict federal compliance requirements is hard. Having the right tool at least makes it doable and allows your team to focus on compliance. As the compliance world moves rapidly towards continuous monitoring, running a compliance program without the right tool will no longer be an option. I'm proud to have partnered with Diligent, which is not only a mature tool, but also meets the federal requirements to handle the most sensitive unclassified information. This allows the federal government and their contractors to fully leverage the capabilities of Diligent, especially the continuous monitoring capabilities which is key to all future compliance programs," said John Allison, Senior Director of Federal Advisory Services at Optiv + ClearShark
RISCPoint: Navigating FedRAMP and CMMC with confidence
RISCPoint, a trusted advisory firm, specializes in helping defense contractors and cloud service providers achieve FedRAMP authorization. With the implementation of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) rules this year, customers can benefit from RISCPoint’s expert advisory services along with Diligent’s leading compliance solutions to boost compliance and achieve FedRAMP authorization.
“At RISCPoint, we are committed to delivering best-in-class cybersecurity solutions to empower our clients to navigate the complex Public Sector regulatory landscape with confidence. Our partnership with Diligent combines our deep expertise in cybersecurity with Diligent’s FedRAMP authorized industry-leading governance, risk, and compliance technology. Together, we are enhancing the way organizations achieve and maintain compliance, streamlining processes, and ensuring long-term cybersecurity and success for our joint clients.” Jake Nix, RISCPoint CEO
We are excited about the opportunities these partnerships bring and look forward to working together to deliver exceptional GRC solutions to our clients.
Learn more about the Diligent Partner Program here.
