Which kind of SSAE audit report is a cloud customer most likely to receive from a cloud provider?
Suggested Answer: C
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The SOC 3 is the least detailed, so the provider is not concerned about revealing it. The SOC 1 Types 1 and 2 are about financial reporting, and not relevant. The SOC 2 Type 2 is much more detailed and will most likely be kept closely held by the provider.
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Chauncey
11 months ago
Really? I’m surprised it’s not SOC 1 Type 2.
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Lenna
12 months ago
Wait, I thought SOC 3 was more common for cloud services?
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Joseph
12 months ago
SOC 1 Type 1 is more for financial reporting, not cloud.
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Fernanda
12 months ago
Totally agree, SOC 2 Type 2 is the standard!
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Edwin
1 year ago
Most cloud providers go for SOC 2 Type 2.
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Herman
1 year ago
I feel like SOC 1 Type 2 could also be relevant, but I lean towards SOC 2 Type 2 for cloud providers.
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Solange
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question, and I believe SOC 3 is more for general use and less detailed, so it might not be the right choice here.
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Paris
1 year ago
I think the answer might be SOC 2 Type 2 since it focuses on security and privacy, which are crucial for cloud services.
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Franchesca
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about SOC 1 reports being more related to financial controls.
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Cassie
1 year ago
Hmm, this one's tricky. I'll need to think through the different access control methods carefully.
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Fatima
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to think through the key factors like bandwidth, quality, and compatibility between the two locations.