
Introduction to SOC for Service Organizations Reporting
Gain an understanding of system and organization control reporting guidance and common practice issues that will provide you with the foundational knowledge to effectively perform SOC for service organizations examinations.
Format
Online
NASBA Field of Study
Auditing
Level
Basic
CPE Credits
9.5
Author(s)
Patrick A. Morin
Availability
1 year
Product Number
SOCRPTS22SSO
New to SOC reporting?
Get ready to gain an understanding of system and organization control reporting guidance and common practice issues that will provide you with the foundational knowledge to effectively perform SOC for service organizations examinations.
Authored and instructed by Patrick Morin, this CPE course offers guidance on how to provide attestation services related to the effectiveness of controls at a service organization that affects clients' internal control over financial reporting (SOC 1®) and controls at a service organization related to information privacy, security, confidentiality, availability, and processing integrity (SOC 2® and SOC 3®).
This course covers Trust Services Criteria, SSAE No. 18, and pertinent guidance in the SOC 1 and SOC 2 guides.
Complete this course to enhance audit quality by recognizing, preventing, and addressing common peer review findings in SOC examinations.
Key Topics
- Purposes of SOC 1®, SOC 2®, and SOC 3® reports
- Differences between the reports and their intended users
- Standards that are relevant and applicable to SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3 reports - Common peer review findings related to SOC engagements
Learning Objectives
- Recall key information related to SOC for service organizations examinations.
- Differentiate between SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3 reports.
- Identify the guidance that is relevant and applicable to SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3 reporting engagements.
Who Will Benefit
Service auditors, service organization management, financial statement auditors, internal auditors, and entities that outsource functions to service organizations
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