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!
    Internal Control Activities - A Comprehensive Guide
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    Internal Control Activities – A Comprehensive Guide 
    Businesses today constantly face security risks, and safeguarding your cyber security posture and protecting your valuable data seems challenging. Enterprises integrate processes into their systems to effectively manage and mitigate potential risk, and one such significant process is internal control activities. Internal control activities play a vital role in managing your internal control framework. They…
    soc 2 requirements
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    SOC 2 Requirements: Essential Guidelines for Compliance
    SOC 2 compliance isn’t just about ticking boxes—it’s about demonstrating that your organization can securely manage data and protect client privacy.  Achieving SOC 2 compliance requires a deep understanding of the Trust Service Criteria (TSCs) and the specific controls necessary to meet them. The SOC 2 framework, defined by the AICPA, offers flexibility, allowing you…
    Vendor Management Best Practices: A Guide to Successful Partnerships
    Vendor Management Strategies & Best Practice for your organisation
    Vendor breaches were identified as one of the biggest threats, and 87% of organizations have faced breaches with vendors in the last three years. A successful relationship with vendors means more than just transactions. Vendor management is a strategic compass, navigating businesses through procurement complexities and choices concerning the choice of partners, from signing contracts…
    The Best ISO-27001 Auditors in 2023
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    ISO 27001 Auditors: Ensuring Information Security Compliance
    Practicing effective cyber security is becoming a critical factor across industries. With the ever-increasing threat of cyber-attacks, organizations are paying more attention to their cyber security operations. Adhering to standards such as ISO 27001 (International Organization for Standardization) helps organizations maintain the integrity of their Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). To become ISO 27001 compliant,…
    A Quick Guide to Master Your IT Compliance Checklist
    What includes in IT Compliance Audit Checklist ?
    In a world where cyber threats occur every 39 seconds, businesses face a critical challenge to reinforce security measures and meet compliance standards. With the growing reliance on cloud-based applications in the IT landscape, SaaS companies should align with industry benchmarks to safeguard vital data and stay ahead of the curve. As the need for…
    CCPA Penalties
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    CCPA Fines: What are the Penalties for Violating CCPA
    The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was passed in 2020 as a comprehensive data privacy regulation and is now one of the most stringent frameworks in the United States. Failure to adhere to CCPA guidelines can lead to substantial fines. Such penalties are like roadblocks in any organization’s growth path, as they can significantly impact…