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SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR: Which One Matters First and Why
SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR solve different problems, so the right starting point depends on your product, customers, and data flows. For most B2B SaaS startups, the best first move is to build a control foundation that can support customer assurance, privacy obligations, and future certifications without duplicating work.