Understanding CMMC Compliance 2.0: What You Need to Know
Whether businesses are prepared or not, getting ready for CMMC 2.0 became the norm since the US DoD announced that organizations must be CMMC 2.0 compliant by the end of 2026 at the latest. This mandate affects MSPs, MSSPs, data centers, and any organization or supplier that does business with the DoD or organizations procuring…
Jan 27, 2025
NIS2 Directive Training Requirements: What Your Team Must Cover
A subtle shift is taking shape in cybersecurity regulation. NIS2, the European Union’s new directive, introduces obligations that may appear modest initially but have far-reaching implications for organizations across various sectors. Slowly and almost imperceptibly, these requirements can affect every corner of operations. The question is whether teams are ready to meet this gradual rise…
Jan 27, 2025
An Overview of ISO 31000: The Risk Management Standard
Managing cybersecurity risk is not as simple as it sounds. You’ll often hear terms like “avoid,” “mitigate,” or “transfer,” but when you dig deeper, you realize these are broad strategies. The real challenge is translating them into actionable steps that measurably reduce risk. What does it mean to “avoid” risk? Is it simply removing a…
Jan 27, 2025
Guide to Pipeda Compliance + Free Privacy Policy Template
As we seem to think, privacy violations are not always black and white. Sensitive information like a person’s location, contacts, or communications can be linked to them in different ways. Frameworks like PIPEDA compliance can be a lifesaver. This could happen in one of two scenarios: the information is shared intentionally, like through open data…
Jan 27, 2025
What is ISO 42001? And Why Are We Talking About It Now?
If you’ve been paying attention to the news, you’ve probably noticed that AI regulation is a hot topic in everyone’s mind — from government officials to business leaders to customers. And with good reason. The rapid rise of Generative AI (GenAI) tools, such as large language models (LLMs), facial recognition systems, and real-time geolocation technology,…
Jan 27, 2025
How To Perform a Cyber Security Risk Assessment?
Digital assets and data are the lifeblood of every organization today. But as with everything precious, they’re constantly at risk of being unlawfully accessed, tampered with, stolen, or transmitted. Such malicious actions can not only cause irreparable harm and damage to the organization but can severely hamper future business prospects. Cyber risk assessments are periodical…
Jan 16, 2025