Onyx Blog

Insights on security and compliance

Practical, no-nonsense guidance on PCI, ISO 27001, GDPR, penetration testing, and building an audit-ready security posture.

ISO 27001 vs SOC 2: Which Do You Need?

ISO 27001 vs SOC 2: one is a global certificate, the other a US attestation report. Who asks for which, how they overlap, what the difference is, and how to choose.

SOC 2 Type 1 vs Type 2: Which Do You Need?

Key differences between SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2: Type 1 proves control design at a point in time, Type 2 proves operating effectiveness over a period. Which to pursue and when.