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Phaedon’s SOC 2 “Fire-Drill” Audit with TrustNet 

Phaedon’s SOC 2 “Fire-Drill” Audit with TrustNet 

TL;DR  Phaedon needed a SOC 2 report in weeks, not months. TrustNet mobilized fast, guided the audit with precision, and helped deliver on time without chaos. Executive Summary  Phaedon needed to complete a SOC 2 Type II audit quickly. Remediation started late,...

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ISO 27001: Implementation 

ISO 27001: Implementation 

TL;DR  This guide breaks down ISO 27001 implementation into clear, actionable steps: developing your ISMS, assessing compliance gaps, managing risks, and documenting policies. Use it to build a scalable, audit-ready security program aligned with ISO 27001 standards....

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ISO 27001: Requirements 

ISO 27001: Requirements 

TL;DR  This guide breaks down ISO 27001’s core requirements, including Clauses 4 to 10 and Annex A’s 93 controls, to help you build a risk-driven, audit-ready ISMS. Learn what each clause means, how to apply the PDCA cycle, and how to align controls with real-world...

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ISO 27001: Introduction 

ISO 27001: Introduction 

TL;DR  ISO 27001 is the global standard for managing information security through a formal Information Security Management System (ISMS). It helps organizations reduce risk, meet regulatory requirements, and build customer trust. This guide breaks down its core...

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SOC 2 Continuous Monitoring: Tools and Techniques 

SOC 2 Continuous Monitoring: Tools and Techniques 

TL;DR  This guide shows how to move beyond point-in-time SOC 2 audits and implement continuous monitoring using GhostWatch. You’ll learn how to automate control validation, centralize evidence, configure risk-based alerts, and integrate compliance into your cloud and...

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Advanced SOC 2 Scoping: Complex IT Environments 

Advanced SOC 2 Scoping: Complex IT Environments 

TL;DR  Most teams over- or under-scope their SOC 2 audits, wasting time, missing risks, or both. This guide gives you a proven, repeatable framework to define scope by risk, adapt to change, and stay audit-ready with automation. Scoping for SOC 2 in complex IT...

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SOC 2 for Cloud-Native Organizations 

SOC 2 for Cloud-Native Organizations 

TL;DR  SOC 2 compliance is about proving your cloud-native systems are secure, reliable, and built to scale. This guide explains how to scope your environment, assess risks, implement controls, and automate evidence collection across modern stacks. If you're running...

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Automated Evidence Collection for SOC 2 Compliance 

Automated Evidence Collection for SOC 2 Compliance 

TL;DR  Manual SOC 2 evidence collection is slow, error-prone, and hard to scale. This guide shows how technical teams can automate SOC 2 compliance, from designing a collection architecture to integrating key systems and enabling continuous monitoring. Learn how to...

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How to Prepare for a SOC 2 Type II Audit? 

How to Prepare for a SOC 2 Type II Audit? 

TL;DR  Preparing for a SOC 2 Type II audit requires clear scoping, robust technical controls, automated evidence collection, and continuous monitoring. This guide walks engineering and compliance teams through scoping, gap analysis, control implementation, audit...

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