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Security policies - Periodically (at least once a year) review, approve and ensure employees acknowledge them (share them via an internal portal / Google Drive and distribute links via email)

One effective way to demonstrate your commitment to data security and privacy is by achieving SOC 2 compliance. SOC 2 is a framework designed to ensure that companies handle customer data securely and responsibly. In this guide, we'll explore the importance of SOC 2 compliance, provide examples of its impact, and offer a detailed step-by-step manual for implementing and managing security policies, with a focus on the periodic review, approval, and acknowledgment process by employees.

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Configure ongoing vulnerability scans (source code, dependencies, web applications, docker images, cloud services, network, and endpoints). Document and resolve findings

Obtaining SOC 2 certification demonstrates your commitment to safeguarding sensitive information and establishes a foundation of trust with your potential corporate customers. In this guide, we will delve into the importance of SOC 2 compliance, provide real-world examples, and offer a detailed step-by-step manual on configuring ongoing vulnerability scans.

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Link PRs to tickets (e.g., GitHub + Jira / Linear), don't allow PRs without a ticket

As startup founders, building trust with potential corporate customers is paramount for the success and growth of your business. One significant way to establish this trust is by achieving SOC 2 compliance. SOC 2 is a widely recognized framework designed to ensure the security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy of customer data. In this guide, we'll explore why SOC 2 compliance is crucial for startups, provide examples of its impact, and offer a detailed step-by-step manual on linking pull requests (PRs) to tickets in your development workflow to align with SOC 2 best practices.

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Deploy a WAF to protect your web applications

Startup founders today face the challenge of earning the trust of corporate customers. One key way to establish this trust is by achieving SOC 2 compliance, a framework designed to ensure that companies securely manage data. In this guide, we'll delve into why SOC 2 compliance is crucial for startups, provide examples of its significance, and then offer a detailed step-by-step manual on deploying a Web Application Firewall (WAF) to protect your web applications, a fundamental aspect of SOC 2 compliance.

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Restrict and protect access to the system, network, storage, and cloud resources (Firewalls / security groups, VPN / Zero Trust Access, block public access, enforce HTTPS-only access, enable delete-protection)

One significant way to establish this trust is through obtaining SOC2 compliance, a widely recognized framework for managing and securing sensitive customer data. In this guide, we will delve into the importance of SOC 2 compliance and offer a detailed step-by-step manual for achieving compliance with the "Restrict and protect access to the system, network, storage, and cloud resources" aspect, which includes measures such as firewalls, VPNs, and HTTPS enforcement.

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Perform periodic (at least once a year) penetration tests (record findings, assign owners, fix and retest the findings)

One key way to establish and demonstrate trustworthiness in the eyes of your clients is by achieving SOC 2 compliance, a framework designed to ensure that your organization securely manages and protects sensitive client information. In this guide, we'll delve into the significance of SOC 2 compliance, explore examples of its impact, and provide a detailed step-by-step manual for performing periodic penetration tests - an integral component of SOC 2 compliance.

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