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SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) Risk Assessment Template
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SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) Risk Assessment Template

Maximize your SOC 2 compliance with our comprehensive risk assessment template. Facilitate audits, manage risks, establish controls, and ensure continual improvement.
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Identify and document the services and systems to be audited
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Identification and classification of Information Assets related to the identified services and systems
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Develop a risk management policy for identified systems and services
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Conduct risk assessment to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities to the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of the systems
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Approval: Risk Assessment Findings
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Develop mitigation strategies for identified risks
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Forecast future threat landscape based on the current IT trends
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Prepare a SOC 2 audit control matrix and ensure it maps to SOC 2 trust principles
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Develop Internal Control Procedures for SOC 2 Compliance
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Approval: Control Procedures
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Implement the control procedures
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Educate employees about SOC 2 control requirements
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Monitor and review the control procedures for effectiveness
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Approval: Control Effectiveness Review
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Implement necessary changes based on control effectiveness review
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Perform internal audit for SOC 2 compliance
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Address issues identified during the internal audit
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Approval: Remediation Plan
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Prepare and provide evidentiary materials required for the audit
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Schedule date for external audit and notify stakeholders
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Conduct a post-audit review and make necessary changes for continual improvement