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Achieving SOC 2 Compliance for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platforms
by Jerry Hughes on September 4, 2024 at 1:09 PM
Achieving SOC 2 compliance for Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms is crucial for building trust with clients and stakeholders, especially as AI becomes increasingly integrated into critical business operations. SOC 2 compliance demonstrates that an AI platform has effective contro …
How Long Is A SOC 2 Certification Good For?
by William DePalma on August 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM
SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2) reports provide service organizations with a way to demonstrate their commitment to security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. These reports provide assurance to clients and stakeholders that the service organ …
How Often Should a SOC 2 Report Be Updated?
by Jerry Hughes on August 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Given the dynamic nature of cybersecurity threats and regulatory requirements, understanding the frequency of SOC 2 report updates is essential for maintaining compliance and ensuring continuous protection. In today's fast-paced landscape, organizations must be proactive in managing t …
Understanding SOC 2 Audit Opinions: An Auditor’s Perspective
by Jerry Hughes on August 8, 2024 at 12:45 PM
Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2) reports are relevant for service organizations to demonstrate their commitment to data security and the effectiveness of their internal controls. SOC 2 reports come with audit opinions provided by independent auditors, which offer insights into h …
HITRUST Certification vs. SOC 2: A Simple Comparison
by William DePalma on July 26, 2024 at 11:30 AM
As organizations prioritize data security and privacy, they often seek out certifications and audits that demonstrate their methodology to protect sensitive information. Two frameworks in this context are HITRUST Certification (Health Information Trust Alliance) and SOC 2 (Service Org …
What Are the 5 Trust Services Criteria (TSC) for SOC 2?
by Kyle Daun on July 10, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Adhering to industry standards is crucial for organizations that manage sensitive data and rely on robust information systems. The SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria (TSC) provides a comprehensive framework to ensure systems are secure, available, and reliable. This blog will explore the f …