Qualified Opinions
What is a qualified opinion and what does it mean? A qualified opinion means that either the internal controls were not designed (Type I or II) or operating (Type II only) effectively for one or more control objectives. Qualified opinions (also known as “dirty opinions” in audit jargon) are actually quite common. Most service organizations that have received a qualified opinion received...
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We are specialists in the performance of SSAE 16/SOC 1, SOC 2, royalty, and HIPAA/HITECH compliance audits across technical disciplines. We issue SSAE 16/SOC 1 and SOC 2 reports for a wide variety of service organizations that go to many of the largest user organizations in the world. We perform royalty audits on some of the largest consumer brands in the world. Our healthcare team has provided HIPAA/HITECH compliance audits to both covered entities (e.g., hospitals, dental practice groups, etc.) and business associates (e.g., IaaS, PaaS and SaaS, among others).
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