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SOC 2 vs ISO 27001SOC 2 and ISO 27001 are the two assurance standards a growing software company is asked for. They overlap heavily in what they require and differ almost entirely in what they produce and who asks for them.SOC 2 Type I vs Type IIThe difference between the two SOC 2 report types is time, and that single difference changes cost, credibility and how you schedule a penetration test.Penetration test vs vulnerability scanThe two are routinely confused, sometimes by vendors selling one as the other. They answer different questions and most compliance frameworks expect both.Black box vs grey box vs white box testingBlack, grey and white box describe how much context the tester starts with. The choice changes what a fixed budget buys, and it is where the most money is wasted.What a penetration test costs, and why quotes vary so muchPenetration test pricing varies by an order of magnitude for work that is often comparable. Understanding which inputs actually move the number makes the range explainable.
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