
SOC 2 Type 1 vs Type 2: What Tax Professionals Need to Know
Many accounting software providers advertise “SOC 2 compliance” without specifying which type they offer. This distinction isn’t just marketing jargon – it could be the difference between truly secure client data and potential vulnerabilities that put your practice at risk.
Our infographic breaks down everything tax professionals need to know about SOC 2 compliance types, including:
- Clear explanations of Type 1 vs. Type 2 certification
- Cost comparisons for different business sizes
- Best use cases for each compliance type
- How to verify a vendor’s actual compliance status
SmartVault: SOC 2 Type 2 Compliant Document Management
SmartVault proudly maintains SOC 2 Type 2 certification. Schedule a Demo to see how our document management system protects your firm and client data.
Want to learn more? Read our detailed blog post about SOC 2 compliance for accounting document management.