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Mastering SOC 2 Compliance Requirements for Technology Companies

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Mastering SOC 2 Compliance Requirements for Technology Companies



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip technology companies with the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve and maintain SOC 2 compliance. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the SOC 2 framework, its requirements, and the steps necessary to implement and maintain a robust compliance program.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the SOC 2 framework and its requirements
  • Learn how to implement and maintain a SOC 2 compliance program
  • Gain knowledge on how to conduct a risk assessment and identify areas for improvement
  • Understand the importance of internal controls and how to implement them
  • Learn how to prepare for a SOC 2 audit and address auditor findings


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to SOC 2 Compliance

  • Overview of SOC 2 and its importance in the technology industry
  • Understanding the SOC 2 framework and its components
  • Types of SOC 2 reports and their uses
  • Benefits of achieving SOC 2 compliance

Module 2: Understanding SOC 2 Trust Service Criteria

  • In-depth review of the five Trust Service Criteria (TSC)
  • Security TSC: controls related to security
  • Availability TSC: controls related to system availability
  • Processing Integrity TSC: controls related to data processing
  • Confidentiality TSC: controls related to data confidentiality
  • Privacy TSC: controls related to personal data protection

Module 3: Risk Assessment and Management

  • Understanding the risk assessment process
  • Identifying and assessing risks related to SOC 2 TSC
  • Developing a risk treatment plan
  • Implementing risk mitigation strategies

Module 4: Internal Controls and SOC 2

  • Understanding internal controls and their importance in SOC 2 compliance
  • Designing and implementing effective internal controls
  • Types of internal controls: preventive, detective, and corrective
  • Testing and evaluating internal controls

Module 5: Preparing for a SOC 2 Audit

  • Understanding the SOC 2 audit process
  • Preparing for a SOC 2 audit: documentation and evidence
  • Understanding auditor expectations and requirements
  • Addressing auditor findings and recommendations

Module 6: Implementing SOC 2 Compliance

  • Developing a SOC 2 compliance roadmap
  • Implementing SOC 2 controls and procedures
  • Training personnel on SOC 2 requirements and procedures
  • Monitoring and maintaining SOC 2 compliance

Module 7: Maintaining SOC 2 Compliance

  • Ongoing monitoring and review of SOC 2 controls
  • Updating and refining SOC 2 compliance procedures
  • Addressing changes in the SOC 2 framework and TSC
  • Maintaining documentation and evidence

Module 8: SOC 2 Compliance and Vendor Management

  • Understanding the importance of vendor management in SOC 2 compliance
  • Assessing vendor risk and developing vendor management procedures
  • Implementing vendor management controls
  • Monitoring and reviewing vendor compliance

Module 9: SOC 2 Compliance and Incident Response

  • Understanding the importance of incident response in SOC 2 compliance
  • Developing an incident response plan
  • Implementing incident response procedures
  • Testing and refining incident response plans


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging content: video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date content: covering the latest SOC 2 requirements and best practices
  • Personalized learning experience: flexible pacing and lifetime access to course materials
  • Expert instructors: experienced professionals with SOC 2 compliance expertise
  • Certification upon completion: issued by The Art of Service
  • Community-driven: discussion forums and support from peers and instructors
  • Actionable insights and practical applications: real-world examples and case studies
  • Mobile-accessible: access the course from anywhere, on any device
  • Gamification and progress tracking: track your progress and earn rewards


Certificate of Completion

Upon completing the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service, a recognized leader in compliance training and certification.

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