An Overview and Comparison of ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Standards

In today’s ever-changing digital landscape, organizations face increasing challenges in managing and securing sensitive information. Two widely recognized standards that address these concerns are ISO 27001 and SOC 2. While both primarily focus on information security, they have distinct scopes, objectives, and applicabilities. This white paper aims to provide a comprehensive comparison of ISO 27001 and SOC 2 standards, highlighting their differences, similarities, and the business justifications for their adoption.