SentinelOne

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

OneTrust

Enterprise privacy, consent, and compliance management platform for regulated organisations

SentinelOne

Strong

21/25

OneTrust

Strong

21/25

Score Breakdown

DimensionSentinelOneOneTrust

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.

OneTrust: EU data residency available and configurable (AWS Frankfurt/Dublin); clearly documented for enterprise 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.

4/5

EU data residency available and configurable (AWS Frankfurt/Dublin); clearly documented for enterprise 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.

OneTrust: US Georgia corporation; CLOUD Act applies; strong SCCs and DPAs available; EU hosting mitigates but doesn't eliminate

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.

2/5

US Georgia corporation; CLOUD Act applies; strong SCCs and DPAs available; EU hosting mitigates but doesn't eliminate

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.

OneTrust: No training on customer compliance data; comprehensive DPA; customer-controlled retention policies

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

No training on customer compliance data; comprehensive DPA; customer-controlled retention policies

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.

OneTrust: ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type II, and CSA STAR — best-in-class certification stack for this category

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.

5/5

ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type II, and CSA STAR — best-in-class certification stack for this category

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.

OneTrust: Purpose-built for GDPR and EU AI Act compliance; used by EU regulators and regulated industries

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 GDPR and EU AI Act compliance; used by EU regulators and regulated industries

Total Score

21/25

Best For

SentinelOne

Best for organisations requiring broad certification coverage (ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type II); regulated industries (ICO, CNIL); privacy-conscious teams who need strong data retention controls; teams on a tight budget.

OneTrust

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

OneTrust vs SentinelOne: Trust & Compliance Comparison

OneTrust (OneTrust, US) scores 21/25 overall with a Silver (Strong) trust badge. Enterprise privacy, consent, and compliance management platform for regulated organisations. 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

Both score equally at 4/5.

●OneTrust (4/5): EU data residency available and configurable (AWS Frankfurt/Dublin); clearly documented for enterprise 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

SentinelOne leads with 3/5 vs 2/5.

●OneTrust (2/5): US Georgia corporation; CLOUD Act applies; strong SCCs and DPAs available; EU hosting mitigates but doesn't eliminate

●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

OneTrust leads with 5/5 vs 4/5.

●OneTrust (5/5): No training on customer compliance data; comprehensive DPA; customer-controlled retention policies

●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

Both score equally at 5/5.

●OneTrust (5/5): ISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type II, and CSA STAR — best-in-class certification stack for this category

●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.

●OneTrust (5/5): Purpose-built for GDPR and EU AI Act compliance; used by EU regulators and regulated industries

●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	OneTrust	SentinelOne
CSA STAR	Yes	No
FedRAMP Moderate	No	Yes
HIPAA BAA	No	Yes
ISO 27001	Yes	Yes
ISO 27017	No	Yes
ISO 27018	No	Yes
ISO 27701	Yes	No
PCI-DSS Level 1	No	Yes
SOC 2 Type II	Yes	Yes

Overall Verdict

OneTrust and SentinelOne are closely matched on trust and compliance, with scores of 21/25 and 21/25 respectively. The right choice depends on your specific regulatory requirements and existing technology stack.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for EU compliance, SentinelOne or OneTrust?

SentinelOne has a TrustKit score of 21/25 while OneTrust scores 21/25. Both tools are currently rated equally across data residency, legal jurisdiction, data retention, certifications, and regulatory fit.

How do SentinelOne and OneTrust 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 OneTrust scores 4/5 (EU data residency available and configurable (AWS Frankfurt/Dublin); clearly documented for enterprise customers).

Are SentinelOne and OneTrust GDPR compliant?

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

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