A-LIGN Compliance Services

A-LIGN is a leading provider of compliance and cybersecurity assessments, specializing in various certifications and audits including SOC 2, ISO certifications, healthcare assessments, federal assessments, PCI assessments, and more. Their services aim to help organizations demonstrate their commitment to cybersecurity and privacy, satisfying both regulatory requirements and customer expectations.
A-LIGN emphasizes the importance of SOC 2 compliance, which evaluates an organization's systems based on five Trust Services Criteria: Security, Availability, Processing Integrity, Confidentiality, and Privacy. They offer a readiness assessment to identify control gaps, as well as SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 reports to attest to the effectiveness of controls over time. A-LIGN has successfully completed over 5,000 SOC 2 assessments annually, fostering strong partnerships with clients to ensure successful audit processes.
The ISO 27001 certification helps organizations minimize risk and optimize operations by establishing an information security management system (ISMS) that safeguards sensitive data. The certification process includes a pre-assessment, stage 1 audit, stage 2 audit, and annual surveillance audits. They also provide services for related standards such as ISO 27701, ISO 27017, and ISO 27018 to enhance privacy and cloud security.
A-LIGN is recognized as a leading HITRUST assessor, assisting numerous clients in achieving HITRUST certification, which enhances customer confidence in data security. They provide several types of HITRUST assessments including readiness assessments, e1, i1, and r2 assessments, tailored to different organizational needs based on their risk levels.
In addition to compliance audits, A-LIGN also emphasizes the importance of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) plans to prepare organizations for disruptive incidents. They provide assessments to identify gaps in existing BCDR plans and guidance for improvement.