Small Company's SOC 2 Journey: From Endless Questionnaires to Type I Success

Tired of endless security questionnaires, a small company embarked on a SOC 2 certification journey. They used Vanta to connect services, fix compliance gaps, write numerous policies, implement zero-trust production access, upgrade their tech stack (Nx, Infisical, monitoring, VPN, etc.), conduct penetration testing, and evaluate all vendors. They successfully passed SOC 2 Type I and are now working on Type II. Their experience highlights the importance of policy creation, tech upgrades, and vendor assessment, showcasing how tools like Vanta streamlined the process.