AuthZed has renewed its SOC2 compliance, with reports now available on security.authzed.com. The author reflects on their personal feelings towards compliance, noting that it's not just about technical security but also about building trust with customers and partners. The author acknowledges that engineering teams often view compliance as a nuisance, but emphasizes the importance of transparency and maturity in business processes. Compliance is seen as a necessary evil to ensure consistency across supply chains, rather than a checkbox to do business.