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Prescient Assurance — SOC 2 audit firm review

Cybersecurity audits and compliance for SaaS companies

Prescient Assurance LLC is the CPA arm of Prescient Security, providing SOC 1, SOC 2, and other compliance audits. They serve over 5,000 clients worldwide with expertise in cloud-native technologies across 25+ frameworks. The firm combines auditing with penetration testing for comprehensive security validation.

Firm tier: Boutique firm.

Services: SOC 1, SOC 2 Type I, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, HITRUST, FedRAMP, CMMC, GDPR.

Offices: Salmon ID; Signal Mountain TN; US; Europe; APAC.

Industries served: SaaS, Fintech, HealthTech, Technology.

Frequently asked questions

What compliance frameworks does Prescient Assurance audit?

Prescient Assurance (the CPA arm of Prescient Security) audits SOC 1, SOC 2 (Type 1 and Type 2), ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, HITRUST, FedRAMP, CMMC, and GDPR, across 25+ frameworks. The firm also offers penetration testing services for comprehensive security validation.

How much does a SOC 2 audit from Prescient Assurance cost?

Prescient Assurance does not publish pricing publicly. Fixed-fee pricing is not available; all engagements are custom-quoted. Ranges are not publicly disclosed; RFPs typically take 3–7 days for a quote.

Is Prescient Assurance AICPA-licensed?

Yes. Prescient Assurance LLC is an AICPA-accredited CPA firm. It also holds CREST, PCI QSA, and HITRUST CSF Assessor accreditations. Its peer review status is listed as unknown in publicly available records.

How long does a SOC 2 Type II engagement with Prescient Assurance typically take?

Prescient Assurance does not publish a specific typical timeline. Client reviews cite fast turnarounds and responsive Slack-based communication. 8–14 weeks is typical for mid-sized SaaS clients once fieldwork begins; the full engagement including the observation period runs 5–8 months.

What GRC platforms does Prescient Assurance work with?

Prescient Assurance has verified working relationships with Vanta, Drata, and Secureframe. The firm's Drata and Vanta integrations are frequently cited in client reviews as key contributors to audit efficiency.

What are Prescient Assurance's main alternatives for SOC 2 audits?

Prescient Assurance's most frequently compared alternatives are Schellman, A-LIGN, and BDO USA. Prescient differentiates through its combined audit and penetration testing capability, startup-friendly communication style, and 5,000+ client base.