- main: - text: Project status · week 37 - heading "SOC 2 Type II readiness" [level=1] - term: Owner - definition: Priya Raman - term: Reported - definition: 8 Sep 2026 - term: Next review - definition: 15 Sep - term: Window opens - definition: 1 Nov 2026 - region "At risk": - heading "At risk" [level=2] - text: Changed from On track - paragraph: The penetration test is now the entire critical path. Our vendor cannot start before 6 October and the 10 October readiness assessment needs their report, so a two-week slip in the test is a two-week slip in the window. Everything else is on or ahead of schedule. - paragraph: "Since last week: evidence automation closed on 21 August and the access review passed 60%. The pen test moved from 22 September to 6 October when the vendor reassigned our team — that one change is why this is amber." - region "Needs a human": - heading "Needs a human" [level=2] - list: - listitem: - text: "01" - heading "Approve the second pen-test vendor, or accept the slip" [level=3] - paragraph: Decision by Priya Raman Needed by 12 September - paragraph: The second vendor can start 22 September for £9,400 more. Doing nothing moves the window to 15 November, pushing the report past the two enterprise renewals that asked for it. - listitem: - text: "02" - heading "Sign off the standing-access model" [level=3] - paragraph: Decision by Marcus Lee & Security Needed by 19 September - paragraph: Break-glass only, or named exceptions with a quarterly review — both are built. The access review cannot close until one is chosen, and it is the last thing between us and 104 of 104 controls. - term: Milestones - definition: 3 of 7 - paragraph: complete · 1 in progress - term: Open blockers - definition: "3" - paragraph: 1 needs a decision this week - term: Days to window - definition: "54" - paragraph: opens 1 November - term: Budget used - definition: 68% - paragraph: £61K of £90K - region "Milestones": - heading "Milestones" [level=2] - list: - listitem: - text: 12 JUN - heading "Scope & control mapping" [level=3] - text: Done - listitem: - text: 24 JUL - heading "Policy set approved" [level=3] - text: Done - listitem: - text: 21 AUG - heading "Evidence automation" [level=3] - text: Done - listitem: - text: 19 SEP - heading "Q3 access review" [level=3] - text: In progress · 60% - listitem: - text: 6 OCT - heading "Penetration test" [level=3] - text: At risk · slipped 14d - listitem: - text: 10 OCT - heading "Readiness assessment" [level=3] - text: Planned - listitem: - text: 1 NOV - heading "Observation window opens" [level=3] - text: Planned - region "Scope": - heading "Scope" [level=2] - paragraph: Controls implemented 87 / 104 - paragraph - paragraph: 84% · the remaining 17 are all access-related - paragraph: Evidence collected automatically 61 / 104 - paragraph - paragraph: 59% · target is 75 by the window opening - paragraph: Policies approved 22 / 22 - paragraph - paragraph: 100% · signed off 24 July, no changes since - region "Blockers": - heading "Blockers" [level=2] - list: - listitem: - heading "Pen-test vendor cannot start before 6 October" [level=3] - text: Blocking - paragraph: Owner Dana Whitfield Open 11 days Blocks 2 milestones - paragraph: "Needs: approval to run the test with our second vendor at +£9,400, or a decision to move the observation window to 15 November." - listitem: - heading "Nine engineers still hold standing production access" [level=3] - text: Blocking - paragraph: Owner Marcus Lee Open 4 days Blocks Q3 access review - paragraph: "Needs: the standing-access model signed off. Break-glass tooling has been built and tested since 2 September — this is waiting on a decision, not on engineering." - listitem: - heading "Two subprocessors have no countersigned DPA" [level=3] - text: Watching - paragraph: Owner Legal Open 23 days Blocks nothing yet - paragraph: "Needs: countersignature from both vendors. Chased three times; escalate to their account teams if open on 22 September." - text: Compiled 8 September 2026, 07:00 UTC from the compliance tracker, the access-review export and the project ledger. Milestone dates are committed dates, not forecasts; budget is spend to date against the approved £90,000.