Episode #27: The Joy of SOC 2 Audits

This week, the guys dive into the rapidly growing topic of SOC 2 Security Audits. The SOC 2 Audit is widely becoming a requirement for B2B technology companies serving large enterprise clients. As both SOC 2 auditors and the guys who help companies prepare for audits, they cover common misconceptions such as the SOC 2 being all about IT security. They talk about the important factors to consider when undergoing the SOC 2 Audit Process for the first time such as scope, timeline, and even auditor selection.
 



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