SOC 2 AI/ML Audits: Governance With Continuum GRC Risk Management
michaelpeters.org, Monday, June 22nd, 2026
AI and ML providers increasingly need rigorous SOC 2 audits backed by strong governance to meet compliance demands.
Organizations deploying AI and ML face unique SOC 2 scrutiny due to the complexity of their data processing.
Demand is driven by regulatory expectations for privacy and algorithmic transparency, expanded AI use in regulated sectors, and client mandates for risk management.
Best practices include continuous model performance monitoring, accountability for algorithmic outcomes, and thorough training-data documentation.
Continuum GRC connects SOC 2 with NIST frameworks, ISO 27001, CMMC, and HIPAA.
Regular risk assessments help surface bias, security, and privacy issues before audit engagement.