Author: Meeba Gracy

Meeba, an ISC2-certified cybersecurity specialist, passionately decodes and delivers impactful content on compliance and complex digital security matters. Adept at transforming intricate concepts into accessible insights, she’s committed to enlightening readers. Off the clock, she can be found with her nose in the latest thriller novel or exploring new haunts in the city.
    ISO 27001 Disaster Recovery Plan
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    How to Build a Disaster Recovery Plan for ISO 27001?
    When disaster strikes, your business may lose critical data, and all the functions may have to stop suddenly. However, your business doesn’t have to be at the mercy of chaos – a carefully crafted disaster recovery plan becomes integral to running your business environment smoothly and efficiently. But getting started with a plan isn’t always…
    SOC as a Service
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    A Quick Overview to SOC as a Service
    TL,DR: SOC as a Service (SOCaaS) provides outsourced security operations through a cloud-based subscription model for threat monitoring, detection, and response. In October 2023, 114 incidents compromised over 867 million records globally Core capabilities include 24/7 security event monitoring, real-time threat detection and alerting, incident investigation and response, log management and correlation, vulnerability identification, and…
    NIS2 Scope
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    NIS2 Scope: Does the Directive Apply to You?
    TL,DR: NIS2 is the EU’s cybersecurity directive enforced since January 2023, expanding scope beyond critical infrastructure to cover medium and large organizations across essential and important sectors including energy, healthcare, finance, and digital infrastructure 22% of senior cybersecurity professionals at large UK organizations were unsure whether NIS2 applied to them (Green Raven Limited). Any organization…
    NIST Password Guidelines: 11 Rules to Follow (Latest Version Updated)
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    NIST Password Guidelines: 11 Rules to Follow (Latest Version Updated)
    Passwords have always been a contentious topic within the cybersecurity world and among everyday users. No one enjoys understanding the complex rules or changing passwords regularly just because the calendar says so.  Over the years, these frustrating requirements have led to poor password practices like sticky notes, password123, or reusing the same login across platforms….
    GDPR consultants
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    Get GDPR Compliance Consulting Services: Choose from Top 10 GDPR Consultants
    According to the Global Forensic Data Analytics Survey by EY in 2018, only 33 percent of respondents have an established GDPR compliance plan, while 39 percent were unfamiliar with GDPR altogether. It’s no wonder. Hence, getting into the intricacies of GDPR is a maze of a problem. Yet, ignorance is no defense against the steep…
    PCI DSS certification
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    PCI DSS Certification Process: A Complete Guide
    TL;DR PCI DSS is for payment card data. It is seen as the gold standard for protecting sensitive authentication data and with PCI DSS 4.0 in effect the requirements have only become more stringent. The newer and stronger version was built after much input from the PCI Community, including 6,000+ comments from 200 companies and…