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Raymond Cheng

is the Founder and Managing Partner of Decrypt Compliance, specializing in cybersecurity, privacy, and AI compliance audits for high-growth technology companies. He has extensive experience in Security GRC and has advised global organizations on frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001
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SOC 2 Trust Principles and What Auditors Evaluate

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Raymond Cheng
February 27, 2026
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SOC 2 vs SOC 3: Choosing the Right Trust Signal for Your Business

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Raymond Cheng
January 16, 2026
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ISO 27001 vs SOC 2 Differences Explained for Business Leaders

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Raymond Cheng
December 10, 2025
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The Definitive Guide to SOC 2 Compliance Requirements

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Raymond Cheng
December 8, 2025
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SOC 2 Compliance Checklist: What to Do After You’ve Ticked All the Boxes

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Raymond Cheng
October 7, 2025
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Answering Your Most Common Questions About the Evolution of SOC 2

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Raymond Cheng
September 5, 2025
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What Value Do Certifications Add to My Business?

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Raymond Cheng
August 5, 2025
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How Do ISO 42001 and SOC 2 Overlap (and Why It Matters)?

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Raymond Cheng
July 5, 2025
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Fast-Evolving AI Regulations Showcase Importance of ISO 42001 Certification

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Raymond Cheng
June 5, 2025
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Does It Make Sense to Pursue Multiple Certifications at One Time?

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Raymond Cheng
May 7, 2025
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ISO 42001 Certification: Building Trust in Responsible Artificial Intelligence Use

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Raymond Cheng
April 8, 2025
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Crafting Well-Formed Control Descriptions for a SOC 2 Audit

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Raymond Cheng
March 19, 2025