CertPro Auditor Profile
CertPro is a compliance consulting firm headquartered in Singapore with operations across Asia-Pacific, Canada, and the UK. They specialize in helping Asian technology companies achieve SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS certifications for international markets.
Founded in 2012, CertPro has built a strong reputation in the APAC region for bridging the gap between Asian companies and Western compliance requirements. Their offices in Hong Kong, Toronto, and London enable them to serve companies expanding into North American and European markets.
What CertPro Does Well
- Asia-Pacific expertise — Deep understanding of the compliance needs of Singapore, Hong Kong, and broader APAC technology companies.
- Cross-border compliance — Helps Asian companies understand and achieve Western compliance standards for US/European market entry.
- PCI DSS in APAC — Qualified Security Assessor for payment companies in the Asia-Pacific region.
Engagement Process
- Discovery call to understand business context and compliance requirements
- Scoping and framework selection based on target markets
- Gap assessment against chosen standards
- Remediation planning and implementation support
- Pre-audit preparation and evidence collection
- Audit coordination and report delivery
Pricing Expectations
ISO 27001 engagements start from $12,000 and SOC 2 Type II from $18,000. Multi-framework bundles are available for companies pursuing multiple certifications simultaneously, offering cost savings of 15-25% compared to sequential engagements.
Who Should Choose CertPro
CertPro is well-suited for Asia-Pacific technology companies, particularly those in Singapore and Hong Kong, that need SOC 2, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS certifications to serve US and European enterprise customers. Their multilingual team and cross-border expertise make them effective at translating Western compliance requirements for Asian organizations.