Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) vs SOC 2
What is the difference between Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) and SOC 2?
Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) is a other framework applying in the European Union, with 22 controls across 8 domains. SOC 2 is a other framework applying in the United States, with 54 controls across 17 domains. Both govern the same subject, so their requirements overlap; the mapping below shows which controls carry across and which are asked for by only one of them.
Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192)22 controls
SOC 254 controls
Questions people ask about Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) and SOC 2
What is the difference between Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) and SOC 2?
Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) has 22 controls while SOC 2 has 54 controls. Both frameworks address compliance requirements but differ in scope, focus, and applicability. Use our platform to explore the exact control-to-control mappings.
Do I need both Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) and SOC 2?
Whether you need both depends on your industry, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. Many organizations implement multiple frameworks simultaneously. Our compliance platform helps you map controls between Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) and SOC 2 so you can identify shared requirements and avoid duplicate effort.
How do Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) and SOC 2 controls map to each other?
Our platform maps controls between Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) and SOC 2 at a granular level. Each mapping shows whether controls are fully aligned, partially aligned, or represent gaps. This helps you prioritize implementation when pursuing both frameworks.
Which framework should I implement first, Critical Raw Materials Act (Proposed Regulation COM(2023) 192) or SOC 2?
The best starting point depends on your specific regulatory requirements, industry, and customer demands. Consider which framework is most urgently required by your stakeholders or regulators. Use our free compliance platform to run a gap analysis and determine the optimal implementation sequence.
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Written and maintained by Gerard Blokdyk, The Art of Service.