Your Comprehensive Guide to Data Loss Prevention
In 2017, Equifax, one of the largest credit reporting agencies in the US, reported a Data breach. The breach went undetected for months and exposed the personal information of 147 million consumers, nearly half the United States population. What was the cause? A single unpatched vulnerability in the web application. This oversight allowed hackers to…
Aug 26, 2024
Operational Risk Management: Is Your Business Sitting on a Landmine of Risks?
Be it the Stone Age or the Digital Age, the stakes have always remained high. The only difference is that back then, we fought to save our lives; now, we fight to save our data. From headline-grabbing data breaches to the quiet erosion of efficiency through manual and outdated processes, operational risks are often silent…
Aug 23, 2024
What is data governance and how to implement it?
“Data is the new oil.” Organizations have been pushed to introduce data governance policies because of digital transformation initiatives and the increase in big data. The sheer volume of data that is generated as organizations take advantage of Internet of Things technologies is staggering. According to Cisco, the daily data production amounts to about 402.74…
Aug 23, 2024
Building Cyber Resilience: How To Be Stoic As A Business?
In 2023, over 343,338,964 people fell victim to a cyber attack, and the number does not seem to stop growing. While traditional cyber security measures focus on preventing these attacks, perhaps even getting the numbers down, the concept of cyber resilience takes it a step further. It’s not about how you can defend yourself against…
Aug 20, 2024
10 Compliance Standards That Are Must-Haves
“The cost of non-compliance is great. If you think compliance is expensive, try non-compliance” – Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty. These words ring truer than ever in today’s hyperconnected, data-centric world. Beyond the legal and financial ramifications, non-compliance can lead to plummeting valuations, reputational damage, and lost business opportunities. Adhering to relevant compliance…
Jul 26, 2024
What Is a Compliance Audit and How to Conduct It Effectively?
Imagine building a company from scratch only to lose it to a preventable oversight. 67% of organizations have faced a cybersecurity incident in the past year or so. A thorough compliance audit is your first line of defense. It evaluates your position concerning laws, internal bylaws, regulations, and industry practices relevant to your organization. While…
Jul 22, 2024