Founded in 2013 and based in Atlanta, GA, Hart, Brown & Associates is dedicated to helping organizations of all sizes achieve IT audit, compliance, and assurance goals. Employing a risk-based approach, they gain a deep understanding of clients' business operations, IT systems, and control environments to manage risk, ensure compliance, and optimize IT investments. The firm also collaborates with regional and national partners when specialized expertise is required. Their accomplishments include developing IT roadmaps for growing companies, refining IT controls for established organizations, conducting independent control self-assessments, overseeing large ERP project controls, supporting CPA firms with SOC report testing, and implementing security awareness initiatives. Led by founder Shawn H. Brown, who brings over a decade of diverse IT compliance and