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!

Everything you need to know about SaaS GRC

Blogs, GRC

SaaS GRC: A Modern Approach to Governance, Risk & Compliance

According to a recent study by Deloitte, 40% of organizations plan to invest in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) solutions or upgrade their existing implementation. This demonstrates the rising demand for agile solutions specifically designed for today’s dynamic business environments. Crafted to fit Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms, modern GRC solutions leverage technology to…

Blogs, PCI DSS

Enhance Security with PCI DSS Gap Assessment

Do you know that only 43% of PCI DSS requirements were met when a data breach was reported? The vulnerabilities that the threat actors used to gain access were covered under the specific PCI DSS sections. That tells us the importance of 100% complying with the PCI DSS. To make things streamlined and quick, the…

Blogs, SOC 2

A Quick Guide to SOC 2 Vendor Management

Over the last two years, it is estimated that 98% of organizations have experienced a data breach attributed to third-party risks. Organizations often overlook the importance of vendor management while framing the risk management process. And this can come with devastating consequences. At some point, hreat actors exploit third-party vendor vulnerabilities for data access. Our…

Guide to ISMS Awareness Training Program

Blogs, ISO 27001

ISMS Awareness Training Program Guide

TL,DR: ISMS awareness training is a mandatory ISO 27001 requirement under Clause A.7.2.2 that ensures all employees understand their roles in maintaining the Information Security Management System ISO 27001 Clause 7.3 requires organizations to confirm that employees are aware of the security policy, their contribution to ISMS effectiveness, and the consequences of non-compliance An effective…

Blogs, PCI DSS

PCI DSS Risk Assessment Guide

TL,DR: PCI DSS Requirement 12.2 mandates that any organization processing cardholder data perform a formal risk assessment at least annually or whenever significant changes occur in the card data environment The assessment scope covers all systems in the cardholder data environment, including information systems, servers, databases, network segments, business processes, and individuals handling card data…