Differences between ISO 27001 and SOC 2
What are the main differences between ISO 27001 and the american certification SOC2?
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The main differences between ISO 27001 and SOC 2 can be summarized as follows:
- SOC 2 is a set of audit reports to evidence conformance to the Trusted Service Criteria (TSC), while ISO 27001 is a standard for the management of information security
- SOC 2 is usually required in the U.S., while ISO 27001 is an international standard
- SOC 2 is not certifiable (it can be only attested by a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), while ISO 27001 is certifiable by accredited certification bodies
This article will provide you a further explanation about ISO 27001 and SOC 2:
- Comparison of SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certification https://advisera.com/27001academy/blog/21/02/02/iso-27001-vs-soc-2/
These materials will also help you regarding ISO 27001:
- Book Secure & Simple: A Small-Business Guide to Implementing ISO 27001 On Your Own https://advisera.com/books/secure-and-simple-a-small-business-guide-to-implementing-iso-27001-on-your-own/
- Free online training ISO 27001 Foundations Course https://advisera.com/training/iso-27001-foundations-course/
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Feb 05, 2021

