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SOC 2 Audit Process
Once you're prepared, the audit itself can feel like a black box. This section demystifies the process — from choosing between Type 1 and Type 2, to understanding what auditors actually do, to knowing how long the whole thing takes. Read these before you engage an auditor.
SOC 2 Type 1 vs Type 2
Not sure which report you need? Here's the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 — and how to decide which one to go for first.
SOC 2 Type 1 Guide
Everything you need to know about SOC 2 Type 1 — what it covers, how long it takes, and what auditors assess.
SOC 2 Type 2 Guide
The complete guide to SOC 2 Type 2 — the gold standard report that enterprise customers actually want to see.
SOC 2 Audit Timeline
How long does a SOC 2 audit actually take? A phase-by-phase breakdown so you can plan your timeline realistically.
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