Join us on The Deployment Dudes as we dive into the world of SOC 2 compliance with our special guest, Clay Martin, CTO of KINETIX. In this episode, we explore the significance of SOC 2, a gold standard for data security and confidentiality, and its impact on IT services. Clay shares KINETIX's journey to achieving SOC 2 compliance, detailing the challenges and strategies they employed, including the use of platforms like Vanta and hiring dedicated personnel. We discuss the differences between SOC 2 Type I and Type II, emphasizing the importance of operationalizing processes. Whether you're starting your SOC 2 journey or looking to refine your approach, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to learn how to navigate this complex but essential certification process.