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Prepare for - and pass - your first compliance audit
Want to work on your information security, but is ISO 27001 still a step too far? Or are you working on other topics like quality management (ISO 9001) or privacy (GDPR)? Choose a flying start with our Essential licence!

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Everything you need for your first certification
1 Essential framework of choice
Start with one framework like ISO 9001, GDPR or NIS2 QM10 - perfect for your first steps in compliance.
Essential policy documents
Get started quickly with ready-to-use, customisable policy documents that maintain compliance requirements.
Personal guidance from day 1
Start with 1-on-1 onboarding and use TidalBot to answer questions about your framework and build compliance knowledge.
Save 50-80% on your implementation
The standard is already translated into practical tasks that you can execute yourself or with colleagues in the platform.
Consultancy discount on our compliance experts
Benefit from a discount on our implementation services, delivered by compliance experts.
Safe and reliable in the EU
We are ISO 27001 certified and store all your data safely within Europe, so you can comply with the highest security standards.
Frequently asked questions
Essential frameworks are lighter in nature and suitable for organisations with a limited risk profile or those just starting with compliance. Examples include ISO 9001, NIS2 QM10 and GDPR. These frameworks form an excellent foundation for your compliance programme. You can find all Essential frameworks on our frameworks page
Absolutely! Many functionalities are available as add-ons, such as built-in, automated IT tests, advanced user permissions (strict mode) and Single Sign-On. You can add add-ons to your existing licence at any time.
You get unlimited access to user accounts. This way everyone in your organisation involved in compliance can fulfil their role without extra licence costs.
Yes, you can upgrade to Professional or Scale at any time. All your data and configurations will be preserved and you'll get immediate access to all new functionalities. Our support team will guide you through the transition to ensure it goes smoothly.
With the Essential licence you can implement your first framework within 4-8 weeks. Thanks to our predefined policy documents and tasks in the platform, you don't have to start from scratch. When using our consultancy services (consultancy discount included) we guide you step by step through the process.
Essential customers receive a discount on our implementation services. This can include guidance in setting up your framework, help with adapting policy documents, or support in preparing for your audit. You decide what support you need. The hourly rate depends on the scope of the work and the consultant assigned.
TidalBot learns from the data you enter in the platform and provides tailored suggestions for risks, controls and tasks. Perfect for teams new to compliance - the AI helps you make the right choices and saves time when setting up your compliance programme.
All your data is securely stored in the EU (Microsoft Azure). Tidal is ISO 27001 certified itself and we maintain a GDPR-compliant data processing agreement. Your data always remains within Europe and complies with the highest security standards.
After receiving a signed contract, we'll set up your environment within 48 hours. This includes all agreed content such as controls, risks and policy documents. This way you can immediately start building your compliance programme.






