SOC II is a recognised data management compliance framework that mainly ensures that the organisation safely manages customer data. Developed by AICPA, it is especially for technology & IT-enabled services that store customers’ information. This compliance evaluates how an organisation protects clients’ data on the basis of the Trust Services Criteria. They are security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy.
Benefits of SOC II Certification
- Build the client’s trust
- Validates a strong data security posture
- Market recognition
- Decreases the sales cycle
Who All Requires SOC II?
- IT service providers
- Data centers
- Cloud service providers
- Healthcare IT firms
- BPO organisations