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SOC Audit Reports

(SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3) — Type I & Type II

SOC stands for System and Organization Controls. A SOC audit is an independent assessment done by the CPA that evaluates how an organization manages the information & cyber security practice for data & System. SOC reports provide independent assurance—by a licensed CPA. It provides assurance that the service providers for critical processes and data handling firm has adequate controls in place to protect sensitive information and ensure operational integrity.

SOC Audit

What is a SOC Audit?

A SOC audit is an attestation conducted as per the standards of AICPA guidelines to evaluate the design of security framework and maintaining effectiveness over the time period in the form of Type 1 & Type 2 respectively about the service organization’s controls. The SOC report provides management’s description of the system and the independent CPA opinion. SOC helps stakeholders and auditors have trust in outsourced services by validating the controls

SOC reports can be provided in three verticals—SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3 with different aspects and objectives.

SOC Audits

  • 01. SOC 1 Audit

    Report on Controls Relevant to Financial Reporting (ICFR)
    SOC 1 audit is conducted to validate the controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) of a service organization’s Internal Control. These reports are meant for user organisation, management, and their financial auditors. It applies on the organisation such as payroll processors, payment platforms and other services that impact customers’ financial statements.

    Type I vs Type II Audit

    • Type I Audit evaluates the suitability of the design of applicable controls at current practices.
    • Type II Audit evaluates both the design and operating effective implementation of controls over a defined period of 6 to 12 months.

  • 02. SOC 2 Audit

    Report on controls relevant to Common Criteria, Trust principles-Security, Availability, Processing Integrity, Confidentiality, Privacy.

    SOC 2 audit is conducted to validate the controls on one or more Trust principles- Security (Common Criteria-required), Availability, Processing Integrity, Confidentiality, Privacy. It applies on the organization such as SaaS providers, managed services providers, data platforms and cloud infrastructure organizations.

    Type I vs Type II Audit

    • Type I Audit evaluates the suitability of the design of applicable controls at current practices.
    • Type II Audit evaluates both the design and operating effective implementation of controls over a defined period of 6 to 12 months.

  • 03. SOC 3 Audit

    Report for General Use (Publicly accessible)

    SOC 3 also examines controls against the Trust Services Criteria as SOC 2, but the report is designed for general accessible on website and sales materials. Organizations use SOC 3 report to publicly demonstrate the compliance without sharing SOC 2’s detailed report with description of controls.

    Why Nishaj Infosolutions for SOC Attestation & Compliance Services

    At Nishaj Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd., we provide end‑to‑end services for SOC 1 (Type I/II), SOC 2 (Type I/II), and SOC 3 related readiness under the SSPA/SOC umbrella—helping you prepare, audit, and attest efficiently.


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