# Introduction Harpe is a revolutionary security management tool that addresses a common problem faced by software startups - compliance with security standards. Traditionally, introducing a security management system is a time-consuming and expensive process. Harpe offers an out-of-the-box solution that simplifies the process of getting audit-ready while delivering significant advantages. Harpe promises to: * Reduce real security risk. * Increase competitive advantage. * Lower the barrier to entry for startups. With no complicated technical jargon, anyone can sign up to Harpe and immediately run an effective security management system that gets certified year after year. Unlike other tools that require complex integrations, Harpe does the work for you. This makes Harpe the ideal choice for your organisation's security and compliance. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://manual.harpe.io/start/introduction.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.