Month: October 2024

Top PCI Compliance Software in 2024

10 Best PCI Compliance Software to Secure Payment Data

The payment card industry is among the top targets of breaches. Creditdonkey reports that about 47% of Americans faced credit card fraud in the past five years. The same report states that card data theft incidents occur every two seconds.  PCI DSS, a set of security standards, helps prevent financial loss from card data theft…
Oct 09, 2024
HIPAA vs HITRUST

HITRUST vs HIPAA : Compare Differences and Similarities

HIPAA and HITRUST are two standards often used interchangeably in the healthcare industry. Despite having overlapping requirements and the same goal – to secure protected health information (PHI), their applicability differs in many ways. This raises the question: which is right to secure data in the healthcare industry? Which makes more sense for my type…
Oct 08, 2024
Everything You Need to Know About GRC Audit

Everything You Need to Know About GRC Audit

Do you know that 44% of organizations plan to implement GRC or upgrade their existing implementation? Why so? Because GRC audits are proving to be an eye-opener for organizations so that they can optimize their GRC processes and controls. This helps businesses stay on top of their security and compliance game. Regular GRC audits are…
Oct 08, 2024
How to get PCI QSA Certification?

PCI QSA Certification: How to get PCI QSA Certification?

Maintaining the security of financial transactions is a top priority for businesses. The PCI SSC has established various Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) to protect cardholder data. But how do organizations ensure that they are PCI DSS compliant? We’ve simplified it for you here.  Who is a PCI QSA? The Payment Card Industry Qualified Security…
Oct 08, 2024
HIPAA documentation

HIPAA Documentation: Importance & Requirements

If you own a healthcare facility or provide a service to one, you know how important it is to be HIPAA compliant. HIPAA has a long list of requirements, and documentation is an important one. The struggle with HIPAA documentation is often confusing. The legal speak often leads non-compliance folks down the rabbit hole. But…
Oct 08, 2024
HIPAA vs GDPR

HIPAA vs GDPR (Differences and Similarities)

HIPAA and GDPR are two of the most stringent privacy and security frameworks in the world today. While they are similar in many ways (both being regulatory mandates), they seem to operate in completely different industries. HIPAA is laser-focused on the privacy of personal health information within the US and applies mainly to healthcare entities,…
Oct 08, 2024