Month: September 2024

information security policy

Information Security Policy – Everything You Should Know

Your Information Security Policy needs to be robust and protect your organization from internal and external threats. Its scope should be exhaustive, yet it should make room for updates and edits and keep pace with the changing business environments and threats. It sets the tone and foundation for how you plan to protect your organization’s…
Sep 25, 2024
SOC Analyst

How to Become a SOC Analyst? Key Responsibilities Explained

Cybersecurity threats mature faster than their countermeasures. So businesses need teams who are always watchful and aware of security threats. Appointing a skilled team of SOC analysts can go a long way in preventing cyber threats and can help relieve the mounting pressure of security concerns. Cybersecurity jobs are already high in demand and are…
Sep 25, 2024
Risk Mitigation Strategies

Risk Mitigation Strategies: Minimizing Business Threats

June 2017. One of the world’s largest container shipping companies, Maersk, was hit by malware that made 1200 applications inaccessible, destroyed 49000 laptops, and impacted 3500 servers. The shipping line was at a standstill. This incident highlighted the critical importance of risk mitigation strategies in minimizing damage and restoring operations swiftly. This was short-lived, however….
Sep 25, 2024
HIPAA Compliant Gmail

How to Make Your Existing Gmail Account HIPAA Compliant

If there’s one group of people who are constantly under attack from phishers, it’s healthcare providers. Doctors, nurses, or employees who use Gmail to share sensitive data are more likely than others to have their sensitive data compromised.  To protect your business from being non-compliant with federal HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) law,…
Sep 25, 2024

7 Best PCI DSS Auditors in 2025

A PCI audit is a thorough examination of a merchant’s compliance with PCI DSS requirements and is done by PCI DSS auditors. It includes numerous individual controls or safeguards for protecting cardholder information (such as the primary account number, CAV/CID/CVC2/CVV2, and other types), as well as systems that interact with payment processing. To conduct an…
Sep 25, 2024

What is Cybersecurity and Why is It Important?

In the age of the internet, organizations are heavily relying on IT infrastructure to keep them safe from cyberattacks. As more and more organizations are adopting digital transformation, the risk of cybercrime is increasing at a rapid rate; so is the importance of cybersecurity. Cybersecurity has become the knight in shining armour. Strong cybersecurity policy…
Sep 25, 2024