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Design Assurance
- Licensed CPA firm — can issue a SOC 2 report
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Record checked: Sep 3, 2026
Design Assurance is an assurance specialist SOC 2 audit firm in Roswell, GA, USA. Type II: $21.9K–$38.3K. Timeline: 4–10 weeks.
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How Much Does Design Assurance Charge for SOC 2?
Estimated Type 1 and Type 2 ranges, placed against the broader assurance specialist peer set. Numbers are directional; final pricing depends on scope, Trust Services Criteria, evidence quality, and observation period.
- Type 1 cost
- $17,900–$30,900
- Type 2 cost
- $21,900–$38,300
- Timeline
- 4–10 wk
- Team Size
- 10-100+
- Report Delivery
- No public delivery commitment; confirmed during scoping
- Response Time
- Near-real-time feedback on evidence submitted through the audit portal
Type 2 cost Pricing Position
Note: Pricing shown is estimated based on typical engagements. Use our SOC 2 cost calculator for a personalized estimate.
Timeline: The 4–10 week figure is the audit fieldwork-to-report window once evidence is ready, not the full engagement. A SOC 2 Type II also requires a separate observation period, typically 3–12 months depending on scope.
- Pricing context
- 64%
- Timeline context
- 26%
- Accreditations
- 2
of Assurance specialist firms charge more for Type II.
of Assurance specialist firms have longer minimum timelines.
verified accreditations. Group average: 4.
Source: soc2auditors.org/auditors/design-assurance/ · compiled and maintained by soc2auditors.org.
Which firms are closest to Design Assurance on Type II price and timeline?
Closest-priced peers in the assurance specialist organization group, by Type II range, timeline, and verified accreditations. Firm-reported certification totals are left out — they are not the same measure as the badges we verify.
| Design Assurance | 360 Advanced Sponsored | Zero Day CPA Sponsored | AuditVisor | AARC-360 | Audit Peak | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type II Cost | $21,900–$38,300 | $15K–$80K | $7K–$10K | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K |
| Type I Cost | $17,900–$30,900 | $15K–$60K | $5K–$7K | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K |
| Timeline | 4–10 wk | 3–12 wk | 2–6 wk | 4–12 wk | 4–12 wk | 3–9 wk |
| Team Size | 10-100+ | 51–200 | 25–30 | 2–10 | 10–25 | 10–25 |
| Itemized Accreditations | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 |
| Licensed CPA issuer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AICPA peer review | Enrolled | Pass | No public rating | Enrolled | Pass | Pass |
| Founded | 2025 | 2004 | 2020 | 2023 | 2014 | 2021 |
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Who Should Hire Design Assurance?
Design Assurance Industry Fit
For buyers in Cloud Services and SaaS, Design Assurance fits the assurance specialist profile when its 4–10 weeks timeline and Type II pricing ($21,900–$38,300) align with the buyer's scope.
Organizations with one system and fewer than 100 employees that fit Design Assurance's published SOC 2 scope and want a portal-guided audit process
Is Design Assurance Right for You?
- You're a SaaS company going through SOC 2 for the first time
- You want a firm whose practice centers on SOC 2 and information assurance
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What Makes Design Assurance Different?
Design Assurance publishes starting prices by Trust Services Criteria and uses an audit portal with near-real-time evidence feedback. M W Schroth & Associates LLC d/b/a Design Assurance is the licensed CPA firm providing attest services; the independently owned Design Compliance and Security LLC provides advisory services and is not a CPA firm.
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What credentials does Design Assurance list?
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What Industries Does Design Assurance Serve?
4 industries. Assurance specialist average: 6.
What Certifications and Accreditations Does Design Assurance List?
2 accreditations. Assurance specialist average: 4.
Audit Platform
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