Author: Gowsika

Gowsika is an avid reader and storyteller who untangles the knotty world of compliance and cybersecurity with a dash of charming wit! While she’s not decoding cryptic compliance jargon, she’s oceanside, melody in ears, pondering life’s big (and small) questions. Your guide through cyber jungles, with a serene soul and a sharp pen!
    7 Types of HIPAA Rules
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    Types of HIPAA Rules – Benefits & Penalties with HIPAA Rules
    A patient’s health and financial information are sensitive. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA, was passed to safeguard patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI). The rules laid down by HIPAA are federal law and limit the use and disclosure of PHI by healthcare providers and related entities. Failure to adhere to HIPAA rules…
    7 Best NIST Compliance Software
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    7 Best NIST Compliance Software
    TL; DR This article reviews the best NIST compliance software to help organizations implement and maintain NIST-aligned security controls, evaluating tools based on automation, continuous monitoring, risk assessment, evidence collection, and audit readiness. Best NIST Compliance Software in 2026:1. Sprinto2. AuditBoard3. Hyperproof4. Netwrix Auditor5. Drata6. RiskOptics (Reciprocity)7. OneTrust NIST isn’t your typical regulatory framework. Companies…
    The Best ISO-27001 Auditors in 2023
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    ISO 27001 Auditors (2026): Roles, Certification Bodies, Auditor List & How to Choose the Right One
    Most ISO 27001 audit failures aren’t about bad security. They are about misaligned auditors. You’ve invested months mapping controls, collecting evidence, and keeping up with the ISO 27001 requirements. But the success of your audit hinges on one critical factor: your auditor. Choose the wrong one, and you may face unnecessary delays or even risk…
    Top GDPR Compliance Tools for Data Privacy
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    Best GDPR Compliance Software in 2026: Features, Costs, Comparison & How to Choose
    Companies processing, collecting, storing, and accessing personal data are mandated to be GDPR compliant to work with European clientele. Given that it is one of the most challenging data regulatory protocols, using a GDPR compliance software can significantly simplify processes and reduce manual workload.  In this article, we’ll go into more detail about some of…
    ISO 27001 Audit
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    ISO 27001 Audit: A Comprehensive Guide for 2025
    SaaS businesses need to inspire confidence and trust about how they manage and establish data security to clock continued growth. And the best way to build such trust is by gaining independent and internationally-recognized accreditations for your security controls. The ISO 2700 certification is one of the most recognized international security standards. It demonstrates your…
    soc 2 requirements
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    SOC 2 Requirements: A Comprehensive Guide to Getting Compliant Quickly
    A big ticket deal seems to be progressing well. The final demo went smoothly. The prospect seems eager to sign the deal, even giving you a verbal thumbs-up pending last-minute approvals. And then, out of left field, comes an email asking you to send over your SOC 2 report.  Panic sets in. Slack threads light…