100+ Compliance Statistics You Should Know
Data security compliance is gaining momentum as one of the foundational elements of a successful business. The demand for IT security professionals, compliance officers, and data protection officers is growing, expenditure on compliance programs is increasing, and organizations are treating compliance as a key component of their overall strategy. Some compliance professionals are still finding…
Oct 10, 2024
A Quick Guide To Continuous Security Monitoring
According to recent statistics, 60% of the world’s corporate data is stored in the cloud. And 39% of businesses experienced cloud data breaches in the previous year. This suggests that there will always be an element of risk associated with data stored on the cloud. Hence, to safeguard your data from such cyber threats, organizations…
Oct 10, 2024
Benefits and Challenges of PCI DSS in 2025
As a company with its assets on the cloud, you know that every move you make has the potential to be a game-changer for your business. From marketing campaigns to production processes, you’ve probably invested a lot of time and effort into creating detailed strategies for success. But have you considered how getting PCI DSS…
Oct 10, 2024
PCI DSS Fines: How Much Will It Cost?
A fine of $145 million and a ban from processing card payments for 14 months. That was the PCI DSS fine Heartland paid for data theft of 100 million debit and credit card data from their site in 2008/2009. Target was another recent recipient of PCI DSS fines—they paid $18.5 million in settlements and $202…
Oct 10, 2024
Cyber Hygiene: How to Keep Risk in Check (Based on 100+ Audits)?
Vint Cerf, one of the internet’s pioneers, is said to have coined the term “Cyber Hygiene” by cleverly comparing brushing teeth to protecting one’s online security. Whether this story is fact or completely invented, it makes sense. Just like brushing your teeth is a preventive measure against decay and disease, maintaining good cyber hygiene helps…
Oct 10, 2024
GDPR Automation: How to Get Started
How do you get started with the GDPR automation process? Are you overwhelmed by the thought of tracking permissions and understanding the implications of data privacy laws? Don’t worry – automating your GDPR processes can be simpler than you think! With a few proactive steps, you can start managing user data responsibly while protecting yourself…
Oct 10, 2024