Month: September 2024

ISO 27001 internal audit

ISO 27001 Internal Audit: Everything You Need to Know

It isn’t uncommon to experience apprehension before the final ISO 27001  audit. After all, you have spent much time, energy, and money on getting audit-ready and certified. You want to ace any subsequent audits with flying colors. And that is why you need meticulous scrutiny for reviewing all processes and documentation beforehand. Enter ISO 27001…
Sep 25, 2024
Top GDPR Compliance Tools for Data Privacy

Best GDPR Compliance Software in 2025

Companies processing, collecting, storing, and accessing personal data are mandated to be GDPR compliant to work with European clientele. Given that it is one of the most challenging data regulatory protocols, using a GDPR compliance software can significantly simplify processes and reduce manual workload.  In this article, we’ll go into more detail about some of…
Sep 25, 2024
cyber security incident Reporting

Cybersecurity Incident Reporting: Essential Steps and Best Practices

A recent study by IBM states that companies save more than $1 million by containing a breach within 30 days. And so, it is reasonable to assume that agility is of paramount importance in cybersecurity. In this regard, timely incident reporting is a key to rapid defence, equipping security leaders with crucial information to initiate…
Sep 25, 2024
ISO 27001 Audit Checklist

ISO 27001 Audit Checklist (5 Easy Steps)

Preparing for an ISO 27001 audit can feel chaotic. You’re left rushing through control tests, patching gaps, and frantically ensuring that each control effectively maps to ISO/IEC 27001 requirements and business context. Navigating this chaos without an ISO 27001 audit checklist that outlines the right steps, is like playing the game of whack-a-mole, where you…
Sep 25, 2024
HIPAA Compliance Audit

A Comprehensive Guide to HIPAA Compliance Audit

Whether you are a covered entity or a business associate, receiving a communique from the Office of Civil Rights can be stressful. Hearing from the enforcing authority of HIPAA, one of the most stringent healthcare regulations in the world, sure isn’t what your dreams are made of. But on the off chance you do get…
Sep 25, 2024
Security posture

Security Posture: Implement a Strong Cyber Defense

According to data by SpaceLift, over 96% of businesses are using public cloud systems rather than on-premise systems. While this is no surprise due to the massive adoption of cloud infrastructure, the problem begins when providers and customers are not aware of the vulnerabilities in their security posture, which can lead to data breaches, account…
Sep 25, 2024