Case 04 · Fintech · 210 seats

Lumen PayTomás Reyes · CTO

A team cheering in front of a dashboard screen in a glass office
Closed11weeks to a clean SOC 2 Type II report
  • 11weeks to a clean SOC 2 Type II report
  • 86controls mapped to live checks
  • 4days of team time for the second audit
  1. 01

    Challenge

    Found open

    Lumen Pay needed a SOC 2 Type II report to sign its first bank. The team had three engineers who could gather evidence, and all three were building the product.

  2. 02

    Approach

    In progress

    Each control was mapped once to live checks across identity, devices and cloud. Evidence was collected daily, and the auditor was given a read-only login.

    • 86 controls mapped in the first week
    • Failing checks became findings with owners
    • No screenshots were taken
  3. 03

    Result

    Secured

    The report came back clean eleven weeks after kick-off, and the bank contract was signed the same month. The second audit took four days of the team's time.

Case 04 · Fintech · 210 seats

Lumen PayTomás Reyes · CTO

A team cheering in front of a dashboard screen in a glass office
Closed11weeks to a clean SOC 2 Type II report
  • 11weeks to a clean SOC 2 Type II report
  • 86controls mapped to live checks
  • 4days of team time for the second audit
  1. 01

    Challenge

    Found open

    Lumen Pay needed a SOC 2 Type II report to sign its first bank. The team had three engineers who could gather evidence, and all three were building the product.

  2. 02

    Approach

    In progress

    Each control was mapped once to live checks across identity, devices and cloud. Evidence was collected daily, and the auditor was given a read-only login.

    • 86 controls mapped in the first week
    • Failing checks became findings with owners
    • No screenshots were taken
  3. 03

    Result

    Secured

    The report came back clean eleven weeks after kick-off, and the bank contract was signed the same month. The second audit took four days of the team's time.

Case 04 · Fintech · 210 seats

Lumen PayTomás Reyes · CTO

A team cheering in front of a dashboard screen in a glass office
Closed11weeks to a clean SOC 2 Type II report
  • 11weeks to a clean SOC 2 Type II report
  • 86controls mapped to live checks
  • 4days of team time for the second audit
  1. 01

    Challenge

    Found open

    Lumen Pay needed a SOC 2 Type II report to sign its first bank. The team had three engineers who could gather evidence, and all three were building the product.

  2. 02

    Approach

    In progress

    Each control was mapped once to live checks across identity, devices and cloud. Evidence was collected daily, and the auditor was given a read-only login.

    • 86 controls mapped in the first week
    • Failing checks became findings with owners
    • No screenshots were taken
  3. 03

    Result

    Secured

    The report came back clean eleven weeks after kick-off, and the bank contract was signed the same month. The second audit took four days of the team's time.

What teams say

Security and IT leads on what turned up in week one, and what they stopped worrying about after.

Closed01
“The first sweep found a global admin who had left the company seven months earlier. That one finding paid for the year.”
An open notebook and a cup of coffee on a desk by a windowImogen HartleyHead of IT · Calder Staffing
Closed02
“It ranks by what an attacker would do next. My team stopped arguing about severity and started closing things.”
A printed report, a calculator and glasses on a grey deskPriya RamanSecurity Lead · Tessellate
Closed03
“Our auditor logged in, read the evidence and left. No screenshots, no spreadsheet, no three-week scramble.”
A notebook with a hand-drawn line chart beside a coffeeTomás ReyesCTO · Lumen Pay
Closed04
“A key hit a public repository at 2 am. Palisade had it revoked before I had found my glasses.”
An open notebook, coffee and a glass of water on a wooden deskHannah LindqvistStaff Engineer · Kestrel Labs
Closed05
“Depot managers fix their own devices now, because the message tells them exactly what to press.”
A handwritten notebook with a fountain pen on an old deskDarius OkaforInfrastructure Lead · Northwind Freight

What teams say

Security and IT leads on what turned up in week one, and what they stopped worrying about after.

Closed01
“The first sweep found a global admin who had left the company seven months earlier. That one finding paid for the year.”
An open notebook and a cup of coffee on a desk by a windowImogen HartleyHead of IT · Calder Staffing
Closed02
“It ranks by what an attacker would do next. My team stopped arguing about severity and started closing things.”
A printed report, a calculator and glasses on a grey deskPriya RamanSecurity Lead · Tessellate
Closed03
“Our auditor logged in, read the evidence and left. No screenshots, no spreadsheet, no three-week scramble.”
A notebook with a hand-drawn line chart beside a coffeeTomás ReyesCTO · Lumen Pay
Closed04
“A key hit a public repository at 2 am. Palisade had it revoked before I had found my glasses.”
An open notebook, coffee and a glass of water on a wooden deskHannah LindqvistStaff Engineer · Kestrel Labs
Closed05
“Depot managers fix their own devices now, because the message tells them exactly what to press.”
A handwritten notebook with a fountain pen on an old deskDarius OkaforInfrastructure Lead · Northwind Freight

What teams say

Security and IT leads on what turned up in week one, and what they stopped worrying about after.

Closed01
“The first sweep found a global admin who had left the company seven months earlier. That one finding paid for the year.”
An open notebook and a cup of coffee on a desk by a windowImogen HartleyHead of IT · Calder Staffing
Closed02
“It ranks by what an attacker would do next. My team stopped arguing about severity and started closing things.”
A printed report, a calculator and glasses on a grey deskPriya RamanSecurity Lead · Tessellate
Closed03
“Our auditor logged in, read the evidence and left. No screenshots, no spreadsheet, no three-week scramble.”
A notebook with a hand-drawn line chart beside a coffeeTomás ReyesCTO · Lumen Pay
Closed04
“A key hit a public repository at 2 am. Palisade had it revoked before I had found my glasses.”
An open notebook, coffee and a glass of water on a wooden deskHannah LindqvistStaff Engineer · Kestrel Labs
Closed05
“Depot managers fix their own devices now, because the message tells them exactly what to press.”
A handwritten notebook with a fountain pen on an old deskDarius OkaforInfrastructure Lead · Northwind Freight

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Start here

Tell us where to look. We set up a read-only connection with you on a short call, and you see your own findings the same day.

Nothing is scanned until you connect a source. No card needed.

We will sweep

  • Identity providerNot connected
  • Cloud accountsNot connected
  • DevicesNot connected
  • Code repositoriesNot connected

Start here

Tell us where to look. We set up a read-only connection with you on a short call, and you see your own findings the same day.

Nothing is scanned until you connect a source. No card needed.

We will sweep

  • Identity providerNot connected
  • Cloud accountsNot connected
  • DevicesNot connected
  • Code repositoriesNot connected
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