The company passed the SOC 2 audits again, having continuously and successfully passed these audits since 2019. Following previous Type 1 assessments, Kaspersky passed the Type 2 audit that analyzed the company's controls over a six-month period. The audit was carried out by a team of accountants from an independent service auditor. As a result of the audit, it was concluded that Kaspersky's internal controls to ensure regular automated antivirus database updates are effective, while the processes for developing and implementing antivirus databases are protected from tampering.