SOC 2 + HIPAA Overlay Engagements: How They Work
HIPAA mapping in a SOC 2 engagement: evidence-file boundaries, bridge-letter cadence, and how auditors structure a combined SOC 2 + HIPAA report.
By Peter Korpak · Reviewed against our methodology · Last updated
AARC-360 is a specialist SOC 2 audit firm in Atlanta, GA, USA that charges $15K–$45K for Type II audits with 4–12 month timelines. Founded in 2014, they hold 6 accreditations and specialize in Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, and 2 more. Their pricing is below average compared to the specialist average of $18.491K–$52.655K.
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Side-by-side pricing, timeline, and certification counts for the 5 closest-priced peers in the specialist tier.
| AARC-360 | Audit Peak | Auditwerx | Consilium Labs | Dansa D'Arata Soucia LLP | Geels Norton | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type II Cost | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K |
| Type I Cost | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K |
| Timeline | 4–12 mo | 3–9 mo | 3–12 mo | 2–6 mo | 3–9 mo | 2–6 mo |
| Team Size | 10-25+ | 10–25 | 25–100 | 10–50 | 25–75 | 5–15 |
| Certifications | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Founded | 2014 | 2021 | 2009 | 2020 | 2003 | 2020 |
For buyers in Technology and Financial Services, AARC-360 fits the specialist profile when timeline (4–12 months) and Type II pricing ($15K–$45K) align with what specialist firms typically deliver. Their 6 active accreditations — including PCAOB, NMSDC, PCI-QSA — extend that fit beyond pure SOC 2 into adjacent compliance frameworks.
Small and mid-sized domestic and international companies needing SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HITRUST, and HIPAA compliance
PCAOB registered firm headquartered in Atlanta with global presence across North America, Europe, and Asia; NMSDC certified; complete 360° circle of assurance, advisory, risk, and compliance services; serves clients across all 5 main continents
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6 certifications — Specialist average: 4
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AARC-360 SOC 2 Type I audits typically range from $10K to $30K. Type II audits range from $15K to $45K. This is below average for specialist firms — the specialist tier average is $18.491K–$52.655K. Final pricing depends on your organization's scope, number of trust service criteria, and system complexity.
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