Month: February 2024

SOC for the Supply Chain: Strengthening Security and Compliance

To aid organizations, its customers, and business partners, in identifying, assessing, and addressing supply chain risks, the AICPA has developed a solution to cultivate greater transparency in the supply chain —a flexible, market-driven, and voluntary privacy framework commonly known as SOC for supply chain. This framework helps organizations exchange information about their supply chain risk…
Feb 11, 2024
saas security posture management

Guide to SaaS Security Posture Management

Most security solutions provide an initial layer of protection for threat detection and response. But they are limited in their ability to uncover security problems related to SaaS app usage at a granular level. Therefore, SaaS security posture management is becoming increasingly crucial to IT teams’ current tech stack. An SSPM can address security holes…
Feb 10, 2024

PCI DSS Self Assessment Questionnaire [Downloadable]

With trillions of dollars in purchases expected to be made using credit cards alone by 2024, the need for PCI compliance is more pressing than ever. Unfortunately, fraud remains a persistent threat, causing billions of dollars to be lost on a yearly basis.  One of the key ways to safeguard your customer’s data is by…
Feb 10, 2024
iso 27001 statement of applicability

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…
Feb 09, 2024
SOC 2 Change management

Change Management for SOC 2: AICPA Guidelines

If your organization’s SOC 2 audit is around the corner, everyone in your team has surely worked hard to get that SOC 2 certificate. A ton of effort went into ensuring that the organization is demonstrating compliance for applicable Trust Service Criteria (TSC).  In your SOC 2 journey, are you ready to demonstrate evidence for…
Feb 08, 2024
Why SOC 2 for SaaS Companies is the Need of the Hour

Why SOC 2 for SaaS Companies is the Need of the Hour

$4.87 million! That’s the average cost of a cloud-based data breach with a lifecycle of over 200 days. With a cyber attack happening every 39 seconds, cybersecurity has become a widely debated subject, with security, compliance, and risk management as the top priorities going forward. That’s where SOC 2 comes in. A SOC 2 SaaS…
Feb 08, 2024