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Stakeholder Alignment in Cybersecurity: Conflicts, Confusions & Implications
Cybersecurity doesn’t just need more money; it needs better direction. Misaligned priorities cost more than tight budgets ever will. Despite increased involvement from executives and boards, many cybersecurity teams still struggle to communicate risk in business terms. Misalignment persists between CISOs and CFOs, in terms of compliance and strategy, and between the reality of market…May 08, 2025 -
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List of NIST Cybersecurity Framework Controls
According to a study conducted in 2024, the global average cost of a data breach was $4.88 million, making a strong case for robust cybersecurity frameworks. The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) provides a systematic means of mitigating such risks by providing guidelines to help organizations protect their valuable assets. While the NIST cybersecurity controls offer…May 05, 2025 -
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Sprinto vs Scrut: A Detailed Side-by-Side Review
Compliance used to be something teams dealt with in the background. Now, it shows up everywhere—during sales calls, security reviews, vendor questionnaires, and investor check-ins. The stakes are higher, timelines are tighter, and the margin for error is smaller. So if you’re searching “Sprinto vs. Scrut,” you are not just comparing tools but looking for…Apr 29, 2025
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- GDPR
Simplifying Article 9 of GDPR – guide to processing special category data
Have you come across consent prompts for cookie collection while surfing the internet? That results from tightening data privacy regulations like Article 9 of GDPR, which push businesses to take privacy more seriously. These regulations mandate businesses to offer more control to users over how their data gets used and make it easier for them…Jan 08, 2025 -
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Seven GDPR Principles You Must Know In 2025
Businesses that process customer data are liable to various privacy protection laws depending on the location where they operate. In Europe, data privacy regulations are pretty rigorous. Non-European businesses trying to expand into this continent often find themselves drowning in a sea of GDPR regulations. GDPR principles outline how companies should collect, handle, process, or…Jan 02, 2025 -
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Achieving GDPR Compliance: A Guide for Businesses
GDPR compliance is vital for organizations operating within the EU. Non-compliance can lead to severe legal and financial consequences, as seen in Austria’s recent ban on Google Analytics. Specifically, Article 44 of the GDPR states that data is not allowed to be transferred beyond the EU or the EEA unless the recipient nation is able…Jan 01, 2025
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- HIPAA
Top 10 HIPAA Compliance Software (2025 Updated)
Skipping something as fundamental as a risk assessment can have devastating consequences. Excellus Health Plan is a case in point. The insurer paid $5.1 million in settlement after hackers breached its systems and exposed the data of 9.3 million patients. The cause? Routine security practices—like monitoring and access reviews—had been overlooked. Unfortunately, they’re not alone….Apr 22, 2025 -
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HIPAA-Compliant Website
Data breaches may be inevitable for healthcare organizations. But implementing HIPAA safeguards can go a long way toward helping you protect confidential patient information. But what’s that got to with your website? A lot. Especially if you host or plan on hosting a website that stores or transmits protected health information. Your website isn’t just…Jan 22, 2025 -
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How to Send HIPAA Compliant Email? (Best Practices)
Let’s say you have built HIPAA-compliant software, trained your staff, and have a dedicated HIPAA compliance officer to oversee your compliance requirements. But you can still get pulled up by the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) if your email isn’t HIPAA compliant! Is your email HIPAA compliant? This is what we are going to discuss…Jan 14, 2025
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- ISO 27001
ISO 27001 Checklist: 13 Easy Steps To Get Started
ISO 27001, the gold information security standard, is quite comprehensive and structured in its approach. Most companies either feel overwhelmed about where to start or try to over-engineer things. Our ISO 27001 checklist solves for just that. It saves you time by minimizing the guesswork and provides the roadmap you need to accelerate the certification…Mar 19, 2025 -
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- ISO 27001
What is ISO 27001 Policy Template? How to Create one
The ISO 27001 policy provides a comprehensive framework to establish and maintain an information security management system. To demonstrate your commitment to information security to stakeholders, having a defined ISO 27001 template is highly significant. The ISO 27001 policy templates are an effective resource that helps organizations manage risks and establish an effective information security…Jan 10, 2025 -
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ISO 27001 Statement of Applicability (All you need to know)
The importance of the Statement of Applicability in ISO 27001 cannot be overstated. It is the central document that your certification auditors would use to walk through your Information Security Management System (ISMS) processes and controls. So, if you are contemplating getting your organization ISO 27001 certified, this article is a must-read. Upon reading, you…Jan 03, 2025
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All You Need to Know About PCI Non Compliance Fee
Credit card and payment information is one of the most sensitive pieces of information that some organizations handle. So, it goes without saying that there are standards and rules in place to protect such sensitive data. Violating the rules has severe consequences. Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) are guidelines rolled out by…Jan 08, 2025 -
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A Detailed Evaluation of PCI DSS Certification Cost
There is no fixed price on the costs involved with becoming PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) compliant. Instead, the costs largely depend on the size of your business, the volume of transactions your company conducts annually, and the transmission and storage methods you use. PCI DSS is designed to ensure the security…Jan 04, 2025 -
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PCI DSS Certification Process: A Complete Guide
PCI DSS is for payment card data. It is seen as the gold standard for protecting sensitive authentication data and with PCI DSS 4.0 in effect the requirements have only become more stringent. The newer and stronger version was built after much input from the PCI Community, including 6,000+ comments from 200 companies and many…Nov 15, 2024
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- SOC 2
What is Security Operations Center(SOC) and Why is it Essential
Are you constantly coming across the term ‘SOC’? Curious to learn more about what it stands for, what it encompasses, and—most importantly—what relevance it has in your daily life? You’re not alone. SOC (Security Operations Center) is a rapidly growing area of security management and one of the most important components of any successful organizational…Jan 10, 2025 -
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SOC 2 Compliance Cost 2025: Planning A Comprehensive Compliance Budget
SOC 2 compliance costs can be substantial, especially if you are a small or growing business that’s bootstrapped. However, that doesn’t make it any less worthwhile – in fact, you should view it as an investment that could bring you invaluable business in the future. With cloud-hosted applications proliferating, SOC 2 Compliance is a sure-fire…Jan 08, 2025 -
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Picking the Right SOC 2 Software: A Beginner’s Guide
Businesses today have started identifying SOC 2 as a strategic asset. It has become an enabler for enterprise deals, a way to bypass lengthy security questionnaires and a badge of trust. As founders and CISOs seek to obtain it quickly and leverage the benefits they are increasingly turning to automation and SOC 2 software. It…Jan 08, 2025
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- Cybersecurity
Stakeholder Alignment in Cybersecurity: Conflicts, Confusions & Implications
Cybersecurity doesn’t just need more money; it needs better direction. Misaligned priorities cost more than tight budgets ever will. Despite increased involvement from executives and boards, many cybersecurity teams still struggle to communicate risk in business terms. Misalignment persists between CISOs and CFOs, in terms of compliance and strategy, and between the reality of market…May 08, 2025 -
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Sprinto vs AuditBoard: Detailed Feature Review
Compliance platforms are supposed to make audits easier, faster, and less time-consuming. However, with so many options available, it is important to evaluate which ones truly meet those goals. In this comparison, we examine Sprinto and AuditBoard, two widely used platforms, to examine their features and how they address compliance management needs. We’ll explore how…Apr 23, 2025 -
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Secureframe Pricing: Should You Invest?
Evaluating compliance automation tools is a cumbersome process, and there’s no denying the fact that the market is crowded. All of them promise faster audits, automated evidence collection, and seamless integrations. But do all businesses have the same requirements + budget? Not likely. If you’re exploring Secureframe’s pricing, you’re obviously looking for an efficient way…Apr 23, 2025
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