The Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

An international organizational body composed of representatives which conduct closed research for creation of standards

SANS Institute

A private U.S. for-profit company which conducts research for consumers of their cybersecurity training and certifications

The International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)²

An American not-for-profit organization which conducts research for consumers of their cybersecurity training and certifications

American Institute of CPAs

The AICPA SOC2 is a framework for managing and safeguarding customer data based on five trust service criteria: Security, Availability, Processing Integrity, Confidentiality, and Privacy