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SOC 2 Audits: Top 10 Control Failures and How to Avoid Them
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SOC 2 AUDITS: TOP 10 CONTROL FAILURES AND HOW TO AVOID THEM

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CPE Processing Fee$30.00
Webinar TranscriptionN/A
Presentation Length Hour(s)1.0 hour
CPE Credits 1.0 hour
Subject Area 1.0 - Auditing
CE Credits 0.0 hours
Course LevelBasic
Instructional MethodQAS Self-Study
PrerequisitesNone
Advance PreparationNone
Recorded DateOctober 25, 2024
Date OfferedNovember 11, 2024
Expiration DateNovember 11, 2025
Who Should AttendCFO / Controller
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CPA - medium firm
CPA - large firm
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Course Description

This webinar will cover the top 10 frequently occurring control failures in SOC 2 audits. During this webinar, we will analyze the root causes of those failures and discuss strategies and tips to avoid those failures in SOC 2 audits. We will also cover strategies to avoid these risks and the importance of a strong control environment in ensuring a successful SOC 2 audit.

Learning Objectives:


  • Identify the top 10 control failures commonly encountered in SOC 2 audits

  • Determine the root causes behind these control failures for enhanced analysis

  • Develop strategies to avoid these control failures in SOC 2 audits and bolster your control framework

  • Recognize the importance of a robust control environment in ensuring a successful SOC 2 audit



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Upon completing the video and successfully answering all review questions, you will then take the final exam.

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QUESTION 1: 03:28 minutes
QUESTION 2: 30:11 minutes
QUESTION 3: 45:12 minutes
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Anurag Sharma

WithumSmith+Brown, PC
Partner, System & Organization Controls
[email protected]
(609) 945-7985

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Anurag has over 19 years of experience and is the leader of Withum’s System and Process Assurance Services practice. His areas of expertise include Cybersecurity Assessments (NIST Cybersecurity Framework), SOC Suite of Services (SOC 1, SOC 2 and SOC for Cybersecurity), Corporate Governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 compliance and ISO/IEC 27001 Consulting.

Anurag Sharma is a Partner in the Firm’s System & Organization Controls (SOC) practice based out of our Princeton, NJ, office. He is a regular speaker on Cybersecurity and SOC-related topics at many State CPA Societies, including NJCPA, PICPA, CTCPA, FICPA, the AICPA and other organizations.

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