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Reliability, security & resilience · Working

SOC 2

Also called: System and Organization Controls 2

ELI5

An independent report on how a service organisation controls certain risks.

Used in conversation

“SOC 2 is an attestation report, not a permanent security guarantee.”

Definition

An attestation framework reporting on controls relevant to security, availability and other trust-service criteria.

Here “SOC 2” means: An attestation framework reporting on controls relevant to security, availability and other trust-service criteria.

Pitch context

You will see “SOC 2” in product strategy decks, roadmaps, experiments and architecture reviews when the discussion reaches reliability, security & resilience.

Why it matters: In reliability, security & resilience, the scope can change what data may be used, who may access it and which controls are required.

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