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  • 5/1/2025
Preparing for SOC 2? Don’t fall into these common traps. From poor planning to manual tracking, these mistakes can delay your audit and cost your team valuable time.
✅ Know what to avoid
✅ Streamline your prep
✅ Stay audit-ready with less effort

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00:00Top 5 Mistakes Companies Make During SOC2 Prep
00:08Getting SOC2 compliant is a big step, but many companies make avoidable mistakes along the way.
00:16Let's look at the top 5 common mistakes and how to avoid them.
00:211. Starting without a plan
00:23Jumping in without understanding the SOC2 process leads to delays.
00:28Always start with a clear roadmap and goals.
00:332. Not assigning responsibility
00:35SOC2 isn't just IT's job. Make sure everyone knows their role, from HR to engineering to leadership.
00:443. Relying on manual tracking
00:47Trying to manage controls and evidence with spreadsheets wastes time and leads to errors.
00:54Use automation tools from day one.
00:564. Ignoring security policies
01:00SOC2 is about trust.
01:03Outdated or missing security policies can cause major issues. Keep them updated and accessible.
01:095. Waiting until the last minute
01:13SOC2 Prep takes time.
01:15If you wait until just before the audit, you'll likely miss key gaps.
01:20At last, avoiding these common mistakes can make your SOC2 journey much smoother.
01:26With the right plan, team involvement and automation tools, you'll stay on track and audit ready without the stress.
01:33Learn how Akitra can help you achieve compliance quickly by requesting a demo at akitra.com
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01:46Controls is a great game!
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