Staying ahead with Regulatory Compliance Risk Management
Recently, the European Commission informed Apple that its App store policies hinder competition by restricting app developers from directing people to other channels. This was deemed a breach of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and could lead to a penalty of 10% of Apple’s global annual revenue along with further investigations. The DMA is a…
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Dec 31, 2024
Data Processing Agreement (DPA): Elements & Template
The General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR mandates all organizations under its scope to have written Data Processing Agreements (DPA) with its vendors and third parties. However, EU is not the only region to mandate DPAs. DPAs are also required by several other regulations in countries like the US (CCPA), China, Thailand, Turkey, India, South…
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Dec 30, 2024
Enterprise Cybersecurity: Managing Risks at Scale
As your business scales, the risks you face and the threat landscape you get exposed to expand. Conventional cybersecurity practices may not make the cut anymore, given your organization’s maturity. An enterprise cybersecurity program calls for a more sophisticated and integrated architecture with top-notch solutions. This blog talks about how your program needs to evolve,…
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Dec 30, 2024
Risk Management in Healthcare: Strategies for a Safer Future
The healthcare sector has seen immense efficiency gains from technology—improved patient outcomes, centralized services through third-party vendors, better data management, and a constant drive for innovation. However, beneath the benefits lie a complex web of interconnected challenges—regulatory laws, clinical issues, patient data concerns, and an under-preparedness for cyber attacks. It’s no wonder that year after…
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Dec 30, 2024
A Quick Overview to SOC as a Service
In October 2023, IT Governance reported 114 security incidents, which compromised 867,072,315 records. Hence, it’s clear that the threat of cyber attacks looms larger than ever for digital businesses, necessitating a stronger security stance to prevent potential harm and losses. An important component in this defense strategy is the Security Operations Center (SOC), a tool…
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Dec 27, 2024
Ace your CMMC Audit: Best Practices that Work Like Magic
With the official publication of the CMMC 2.0 final rule taking effect on December 16, 2024, contractors now have the much-needed nuance on the requirements. The phased implementation is set to begin in 2025 and gives you time but make no mistake—the clock is really ticking. The US Department of Defense (DoD) offered contracts worth…
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Dec 26, 2024