Explore the critical decision of SOC 2 compliance timing for startups in this 30-minute conference talk by Elyse Libetti at Security BSides San Francisco. Examine the trade-offs between immediate time savings and long-term benefits of implementing a secure and compliant framework. Discover how early SOC 2 adoption can establish trust with customers, investors, and partners, potentially enhancing market credibility. Gain insights into the strategic considerations surrounding SOC 2 implementation and its impact on a startup's growth trajectory and security posture.