Vanta · Schema
Vanta Control
A compliance control within a security framework tracked by Vanta
CybersecurityComplianceSecurityGovernanceRisk Management
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | string | Unique control identifier |
| name | string | Control name (e.g., Access Control Policy) |
| description | string | Control requirements and description |
| status | string | Current control status based on automated test results |
| frameworkId | string | Compliance framework this control belongs to (e.g., soc2_type2) |
| ownerId | stringnull | User ID of the assigned control owner |
| testCount | integer | Total number of automated tests for this control |
| passingTestCount | integer | Number of currently passing tests |
JSON Schema
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"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/vanta/main/json-schema/vanta-control-schema.json",
"title": "Vanta Control",
"description": "A compliance control within a security framework tracked by Vanta",
"type": "object",
"required": ["id", "name", "status", "frameworkId"],
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique control identifier"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Control name (e.g., Access Control Policy)"
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Control requirements and description"
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["PASSING", "FAILING", "NEEDS_ATTENTION", "NOT_APPLICABLE"],
"description": "Current control status based on automated test results"
},
"frameworkId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Compliance framework this control belongs to (e.g., soc2_type2)"
},
"ownerId": {
"type": ["string", "null"],
"description": "User ID of the assigned control owner"
},
"testCount": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Total number of automated tests for this control"
},
"passingTestCount": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Number of currently passing tests"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}