Safeguarding customer and business data is a growing priority for companies across industries and growth stages, and a SOC 2 audit is becoming an essential piece of the security puzzle. 

If you’re wondering what SOC 2 is and why it’s so important, you’re in the right place. 

This is the ultimate SOC 2 overview made for beginners. 

We’ve broken down the SOC 2 framework into a series of clear-cut, jargon-free primers on the fundamentals of SOC 2 compliance. 

You’ll learn the differences between SOC standards, the essentials of the AICPA Trust Services Criteria, how to implement SOC 2 controls — everything you need to understand the requirements of SOC 2 and decide if pursuing compliance is the right choice for your business.