Blue & Co.
CPA firm issuing SOC 1, SOC 2 and SOC 3 reports under AICPA SSAE 18 standards.
Overview
Blue & Co. is a CPA firm headquartered in Carmel, IN whose assurance practice develops SOC reports under the AICPA's SSAE 18 attestation standards. It performs SOC 1 (Type 1 and Type 2), SOC 2 (Type 1 and Type 2) and SOC 3 examinations, alongside SOC readiness engagements, and references HIPAA, PCI and GLBA compliance. Industries served include healthcare, technology, financial institutions, manufacturing and construction.
Strengths
- ✓Issues SOC reports under AICPA SSAE 18 attestation standards
- ✓Full SOC family plus readiness engagements offered
- ✓Strong healthcare and financial-institution industry coverage
Consider
- •Founding year and HQ not stated on the SOC page itself
- •HIPAA/PCI referenced as related compliance areas rather than formal certification audits
Frameworks covered
Regions served
Pricing and timeline in context
Based in Carmel, IN, Blue & Co. quotes SOC 2 work in the $18K–$90K band — in line with the national firm median of $18K–$90K across the firms we track. As an AICPA-licensed CPA firm it issues SOC 1, SOC 2 Type 1, SOC 2 Type 2, HIPAA, and PCI DSS reports directly, and the fee scales with your headcount, the Trust Services Criteria in scope, and any frameworks you bundle. Plan for roughly 8–22 weeks on a Type 2 engagement. Compare it against the full SOC 2 audit cost benchmark before you commit.
Who Blue & Co. is for
Blue & Co. works most often with SaaS, Fintech, and Healthcare companies. Its broad 5-framework coverage suits teams that want to consolidate several audits — SOC 2 plus ISO 27001, HIPAA, or PCI — under one firm. Scale-ups and mid-market companies that want experienced, credible coverage without Big Four pricing are the typical fit.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Blue & Co. SOC 2 audit cost?
Blue & Co.'s SOC 2 engagements typically run $18K–$90K, depending on your headcount, the Trust Services Criteria in scope, and how many frameworks you bundle. Because no firm publishes fixed pricing, request a scoped quote — you can get three matched quotes on identical scope to compare.
How long does a Blue & Co. SOC 2 audit take?
A typical Type 2 engagement with Blue & Co. takes about 8–22 weeks from kickoff to report, plus the observation window itself. Use the timeline calculator to estimate your own schedule.
What frameworks does Blue & Co. cover?
Blue & Co. covers SOC 1, SOC 2 Type 1, SOC 2 Type 2, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. If you need several of these, bundling them into one engagement is usually cheaper than auditing each separately.
Is Blue & Co. an AICPA-licensed CPA firm?
Yes. Blue & Co. is an AICPA-licensed CPA firm, which is a requirement to issue a SOC 2 report — only licensed CPA firms can. It's worth confirming a firm's AICPA peer-review status before signing; see questions to ask a SOC 2 auditor.
Where does Blue & Co. operate?
Blue & Co. is headquartered in Carmel, IN and serves clients across United States. SOC 2 is a US attestation standard, so a US-licensed firm can serve clients wherever they are based.
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