SOC 2 Compliance Consultant Services

DeepSeas helps organizations prepare for SOC 2 with practical compliance consulting, control development, evidence readiness, risk assessment, and ongoing governance support. Practitioner-led specialists connect compliance activities with real security operations, helping reduce audit surprises, shorten audit cycles, and demonstrate trustworthy controls to customers, insurers, and assessors across the United States.

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Our SOC 2 Compliance Consultant Services

Practical SOC 2 readiness, governance, risk, evidence, and advisory services designed to support confident assessments.

GRC Program Support

DeepSeas designs and delivers governance, risk, and compliance programs with control development, policy support, gap assessments, and continuous evidence organization.

Compliance Readiness

Prepare for SOC 2 through gap assessment, guided documentation development, evidence collection, pre-audit preparation, audit attendance support, and post-audit remediation consulting.

Security Risk Assessment

Identify strengths, weaknesses, and prioritized risks through stakeholder interviews, asset inventory development, risk workshops, treatment planning, and formal reporting.

Security Program Development

Build a scalable security program around business goals, risk, policies, governance, metrics, control ownership, and continuous improvement rather than isolated audit tasks.

Virtual CISO Advisory

Access CISO-level guidance for security strategy, controls oversight, executive reporting, governance, compliance requirements, budgeting, and transformation planning.

Strategic Security Advisory

Receive experienced counsel for compliance decisions, customer reviews, insurer requirements, board conversations, program priorities, and security investment planning.

Practical Compliance Guidance

Build Audit-Ready SOC 2 Controls

DeepSeas helps turn SOC 2 requirements into an operating program your organization can maintain. Specialists assess your current state, develop practical policies and controls, organize evidence, and connect compliance work with security operations. Continuous controls monitoring helps surface gaps as they appear instead of during an assessment, supporting shorter audit cycles and clearer assurance for customers, insurers, boards, and assessors across the United States.

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Built For Assurance

Compliance Outcomes

See how practitioner-led cybersecurity and compliance support can turn requirements into measurable, maintainable security outcomes.

"DeepSeas allows my team to deliver the compliance needed to stay up-to-date with all of our governing bodies. Furthermore, we are more confident that our staff, faculty, and students are better protected with DeepSeas as a cybersecurity partner. Without a doubt, DeepSeas is worth every dollar spent. This is our..."

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The DeepSeas Difference

Why Choose DeepSeas?

DeepSeas combines compliance expertise with operational cybersecurity capabilities to make SOC 2 support practical and defensible.

Experienced Team

Nearly 30 years of cyber defense experience supports practical guidance grounded in real security operations.

SOC 2 Expertise

Specialists support SOC 2 readiness through controls, documentation, evidence, risk, and ongoing governance.

Integrated Security

Compliance evidence can connect with MDR, vulnerability management, exposure, and other security operations.

Flexible Support

Choose advisory, platform-based, or fully managed GRC support aligned with your organization’s operating model.

Meet The DeepSeas Team

Experienced cybersecurity, governance, risk, and compliance specialists guide each engagement.

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Lewie Dunsworth

Chief Executive Officer

Lewie Dunsworth serves as Chief Executive Officer of DeepSeas, leading the company's mission to make cybersecurity a strategic advantage for nearly 1,000 organizations worldwide. Under his leadership, DeepSeas has grown into a recognized leader in Managed Detection and Response, earning recognition from Gartner and Frost & Sullivan as a top provider in the industry. Lewie drives the company's vision across its six-layer cyber defense stack, spanning strategic advisory, offensive security, threat intelligence, managed detection and response, the CyberFusion SOC, and governance, risk and compliance. He is committed to ensuring that enterprise, mid-market, government, and education clients receive proactive, measurable, and customized cybersecurity outcomes. Lewie's leadership reflects nearly three decades of industry experience and a steadfast focus on client trust and operational excellence.

Portrait of Keith Robertson, Risk Management and Compliance Executive at DeepSeas

Keith Robertson

CISM, CIPP/E, SANS GCIH, GIAC, HITRUST

Keith Robertson brings 25 years of governance, risk management, and compliance experience to DeepSeas, including prior service as a Fortune 500 Chief Security Officer and Enterprise Risk Officer. He holds an impressive array of certifications, including CISM, CIPP/E, SANS GCIH, GIAC, and HITRUST, reflecting his comprehensive expertise across security management, privacy, incident handling, and healthcare compliance. Keith's executive-level experience gives him a unique perspective on enterprise risk, allowing him to help DeepSeas clients align cybersecurity strategy with broader business objectives. His background in high-stakes corporate security leadership positions him well to guide organizations through complex governance challenges and regulatory requirements. Keith is committed to helping clients build mature, enterprise-grade risk management programs that support long-term security and compliance success across diverse industries.

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Sean Duffy

CISSP, CCSK, Licensed Attorney

Sean Duffy combines 25 years of cybersecurity experience with a unique legal background, holding both CISSP and CCSK certifications as well as a license to practice law. A United States Navy veteran, Sean brings a disciplined, mission-focused approach to his work advising C-suite executives and boards of directors on cybersecurity strategy and risk. His legal expertise allows him to provide clients with a nuanced understanding of regulatory and liability considerations alongside technical security guidance, a combination that is especially valuable for organizations navigating complex compliance landscapes. Sean's extensive advisory experience makes him a trusted voice for senior leadership teams seeking to understand cybersecurity risk in business terms. His military background and legal training reflect the depth and diversity of expertise that defines the DeepSeas team.

Portrait of Matt Lammers, CISO and IT Risk Executive at DeepSeas

Matt Lammers

CISSP, HITRUST

Matt Lammers is an experienced CISO and IT risk executive who brings both deep technical certification and management consulting experience to DeepSeas. Holding CISSP and HITRUST credentials, Matt has built a career helping organizations strengthen their cybersecurity posture while managing enterprise-level risk. His consulting background equips him with strong skills in translating complex security concepts into actionable business strategies for executive stakeholders. Matt's international perspective, including his status as an Australia permanent resident, gives him valuable insight into global compliance and security considerations that benefit DeepSeas clients operating across borders. He is dedicated to helping organizations build resilient, well-governed cybersecurity programs that align with both operational needs and executive priorities, reinforcing DeepSeas' commitment to customized, outcome-driven security solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a SOC 2 compliance consultant do?

A SOC 2 compliance consultant helps an organization understand applicable requirements, assess its current controls, identify gaps, develop policies and procedures, organize evidence, and prepare for an assessment. DeepSeas also supports ongoing governance and continuous controls monitoring, helping compliance become part of normal security operations rather than a one-time effort assembled immediately before an audit.

How can DeepSeas help with SOC 2 readiness?

What is included in SOC 2 compliance consulting?

How long does SOC 2 readiness take?

Can DeepSeas help develop SOC 2 policies and controls?

Does SOC 2 consulting include audit support?

Can SOC 2 compliance support continue after the assessment?

Can SOC 2 consulting support customer security reviews?

Need Help With SOC 2 Readiness?

Talk with DeepSeas specialists about your controls, evidence, and compliance priorities.

Recognized & Certified

Awards and Recognition

ISO Lead Auditor certification recognition for DeepSeas specialists

ISO Lead Auditor certifications held by DeepSeas specialists

Named certification held by DeepSeas specialists.

Gartner top 40 Managed Detection and Response provider recognition

Gartner top 40 Managed Detection and Response provider recognition

2023 recognition as a top 40 MDR provider.

2024 Frost Radar Global MDR Market Leader recognition

2024 Frost Radar Global Managed Detection and Response Market Leader and top-five provider recognition

2024 Frost Radar Leader and top-five provider recognition.

Frost & Sullivan 2024 Competitive Strategy Leadership Award

Frost & Sullivan 2024 Best Practices Competitive Strategy Leadership Award for Managed Detection and Response

2024 award for MDR competitive strategy leadership.

2024 Global MDR Best Practices Award for Strategy

2024 Global MDR Best Practices Award for Strategy

2024 award recognizing MDR strategy.

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