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Automated Readiness Assessment

The Fastest Way to Completing Your SOC 2

A-SCEND’s SOC 2 Readiness Assessment is designed to make your organization’s SOC 2 project easier through automation so you can assess how prepared you are before the audit begins. With our SaaS SOC 2 Readiness Assessment, you not only benefit from getting ready in half the time, but you also gain the support of experienced SOC 2 auditors from the top SOC 2 issuer in the world.

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The Benefits of A-SCEND

Make SOC 2 Easy
Expert Advice
Fix Audit Gaps in Advance
Learn From Thousands of SOC 2 Projects
Share Progress with Your Team

Make SOC 2 Easy

The only SaaS compliance management solution that includes live auditor assistance, making it the fastest and easiest way to complete your SOC 2 audit. Everything you need to know and provide for a SOC 2 audit is clearly laid out in a language that you will understand, with clear questions and requests for evidence.

Get Expert Advice, On-Demand

You don’t want to trust your organization’s security and reputation to software alone. You will have access to experienced staff auditors to answer any questions you may have along the audit journey.

Fix Audit Gaps in Advance

Through the SOC 2 Readiness Assessment you will gain a complete understanding of what policies, procedures, and system configurations will require remediation prior to your audit.

Learn From Thousands of SOC 2 Projects

A-LIGN is the top SOC 2 report issuer in the world. We’ve used that experience across thousands of SOC 2 projects to determine the best practices, tips and tricks for getting your SOC 2 done quickly and affordably.

Share Progress with Your Team

At any point during the SOC 2 Readiness process you can share your project status with an easy-to-read summary of project status, as well as what gaps you may need to remediate prior to beginning your SOC  2 audit.

A-SCEND is hands-down the best evidence collection portal being used by any auditing firm today.”

Brian Kline

Principal, Webb Adams

We found A-LIGN to be a great fit. I knew a more personalized and collaborative approach, leveraging people and technology, would be best.”

Gary Myers

Co-founder and CTO, RemoteRetail

Why A-LIGN

#1 SOC 2 Report Issuer in the World
1.5 K SOC 2 Clients Annually
4.5K+ SOC 2 Assessments Completed

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Learn how A-SCEND can streamline your audit process, saving you time and resources. Get a demo of A‑SCEND by one of our experienced audit experts today.

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