Your Comprehensive Guide to Data Loss Prevention
In 2017, Equifax, one of the largest credit reporting agencies in the US, reported a Data breach. The breach went undetected for months and exposed the personal information of 147 million consumers, nearly half the United States population. What was the cause? A single unpatched vulnerability in the web application. This oversight allowed hackers to…
Aug 26, 2024
Operational Risk Management: Is Your Business Sitting on a Landmine of Risks?
Be it the Stone Age or the Digital Age, the stakes have always remained high. The only difference is that back then, we fought to save our lives; now, we fight to save our data. From headline-grabbing data breaches to the quiet erosion of efficiency through manual and outdated processes, operational risks are often silent…
Aug 23, 2024
Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: How to Calculate Your Recovery Time Objective?
Did you know that more than 72% of businesses are not equipped to fulfill their Recovery Time Objective (RTO) expectations? Incidents and disasters can occur at any time and derail businesses quite easily. And organizations must safeguard themselves against theft, power outages, corrupted hard drives and servers, ransomware, cyber attacks, and natural disasters. But how…
Aug 23, 2024
What is data governance and how to implement it?
“Data is the new oil.” Organizations have been pushed to introduce data governance policies because of digital transformation initiatives and the increase in big data. The sheer volume of data that is generated as organizations take advantage of Internet of Things technologies is staggering. According to Cisco, the daily data production amounts to about 402.74…
Aug 23, 2024
ISO 27001 For SaaS Businesses: A Starter’s Guide
ISO 27001 is a well-established and recognized cybersecurity certification. It provides companies (and SaaS businesses) comprehensive guidelines on creating, implementing, and improving their Information Security Management System (ISMS). For SaaS businesses that have a majority of their data on the cloud, the standard is more than a certification that gets them in the room. It’s…
Aug 22, 2024
Benefits of GRC – Why Siloed Approach No Longer Works
Scaling a business feels like navigating a maze. Increasing regulatory scrutiny, audit fatigue, third-party diligence, poorly designed workflows, and rapidly advancing technologies have forced businesses to constantly firefight as challenges get thrown their way. Without a map, navigating the business maze is confusing and complex, capable of overwhelming even the most seasoned folk. One wrong…
Aug 22, 2024