Getting Started
Welcome to Probo. This guide will help you understand what Probo does, how it works, and how to get up and running quickly.
What is Probo?
Section titled “What is Probo?”Probo is an open-source compliance management platform that helps organizations achieve and maintain compliance across multiple regulatory frameworks. Whether you need SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, or any of the other supported standards, Probo provides the tools to manage your entire compliance lifecycle — from risk assessment and control mapping to evidence collection and audit preparation.
Probo supports the following compliance frameworks: SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, FERPA, CASA, NIS2, and DORA.
Who is Probo For?
Section titled “Who is Probo For?”Probo is built for startups and growing companies that need to achieve compliance without dedicating an entire team to the effort. It’s designed for:
- CTOs and engineering leaders who need to demonstrate security practices to customers and partners
- Compliance officers who manage policies, controls, and audit preparation across multiple frameworks
- Security teams responsible for risk assessment, vendor management, and continuous monitoring
How It Works
Section titled “How It Works”- Deploy — Run Probo as a self-hosted instance using Docker Compose or Kubernetes
- Set up your organization — Create your organization and invite team members
- Import compliance frameworks — Choose the frameworks relevant to your business (SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, etc.)
- Define controls and measures — Map your security practices to framework requirements
- Collect evidence — Document that your controls are operating effectively
- Manage risks and vendors — Track risks, vendor relationships, and third-party assessments
- Prepare for audits — Organize evidence packages and track audit findings