How To Prepare For SOC 2 Audit in 2025
Here’s a familiar situation—a customer tells you that you need to pass a SOC 2 audit to close the deal and immediately your mind races. Where do you start? What kind of evidence do you gather? How do you create a report that the auditors can use to assess your security protocols? We’ve all been…
Oct 10, 2024
What is Vendor Review Process – Document Review & Examples
When you use a SaaS product or platform, you’re not only using it to support your organization’s function, you are placing your confidence in that business to keep communication, reports, strategy, and other sensitive data about your business in a secure state. Many customers assume that the data is held safely, but it is the…
Oct 10, 2024
PCI SAQ: Types, Requirements, & Applicability Worksheet
If you are a merchant or service provider who manages, transmits, stores, or accesses card data, you must comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). To comply with PCI DSS policies, your job does not end at the requirement checklist – PCI requires you to ensure you are sufficiently doing what…
Oct 10, 2024
AI-Driven Cybersecurity: How to Effectively Implement AI in Your Security Systems
As scammers get innovative with Artificial intelligence attacks, the countermeasures also need to evolve. Forward -thinking organizations are already moving fast to adopt AI-powered cybersecurity tools with new, innovative systems making headlines every day. These advanced tools help with enhanced threat detection and data protection while proving to be scalable and efficient solutions. Looking ahead,…
Oct 10, 2024
What is ISO 27001 Gap Analysis & How to Get Started ?
The applicability of the ISO 27001 standard can be daunting for companies of all sizes. Faced with a wealth of requirements and best practices, organizations need help determining how to implement the most cost-effective solution. A proper gap analysis looks at a company’s existing security management system about the ISO’s guidelines and can help them…
Oct 10, 2024
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide To ISO 27001 Policies
ISO 27001 is the centerpiece of the ISO 27000 series of international standards. In brief, the framework, formally known as ISO/IEC 27001:2022, establishes guidelines for developing, implementing, and maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS). Doing so not only helps the organization demonstrate compliance with international data security standards but improves its security posture. Aligning…
Oct 10, 2024