Apply NIST guidelines, manage security controls, and design a cybersecurity program aligned with organizational objectives.
Lead SOC 2 Manager
Master the implementation and management of the SOC 2 framework to ensure data privacy and security compliance.
The programme
SOC 2 compliance is crucial for organizations handling sensitive data and outsourcing key business operations. This course equips participants to manage and mitigate information security risks, align with regulatory requirements, and build trust with clients and stakeholders. After passing the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified Lead SOC 2 Manager” credential.
Who should attend?
- Managers or consultants seeking to expand their knowledge of SOC 2 compliance and controls
- IT professionals and information security risk managers
- Compliance officers establishing and managing SOC 2 compliance programs
- Audit and compliance team members involved in SOC 2 readiness assessments
Course agenda
- Day 1 — Introduction to the SOC 2 framework
- Day 2 — Risk management and policy development
- Day 3 — Implementing SOC 2 controls and incident response
- Day 4 — Auditing, reporting, and continual improvement
- Day 5 — Certification exam
Learning objectives
- Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of the SOC 2 framework
- Interpret the SOC 2 requirements from an analytical perspective
- Plan, operate, and continually improve security measures based on SOC 2 requirements
- Prepare an organization to undergo a SOC 2 audit
Examination
Exam duration: 3 hours.
General information
- More than 450 pages of training materials, including practical examples, exercises and quizzes.
- An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits.
Language: available in English. For another language, send us a request and we will check availability.
Where each format is available
- Self-paced study — available worldwide.
- Classroom and live online sessions — Africa and the Middle East.
Tell us where you are and which format suits you; we confirm what is available.
The certification
The examination is set and marked by PECB, which issues the certificate on success. DataConfo Academy delivers the training and registers you.
Examination format, eligibility conditions and retake terms are confirmed with you before registration.
PECB is a proprietary mark of PECB Group Inc. and is used under licence.
Certification pathway
Where this programme sits in the Cybersecurity Management progression.
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