Mastering Data Center Compliance: Your Go-to Guide
A data center houses critical infrastructure and client’s sensitive information. More often than not, the client’s auditor seeks assurance that the data center complies with the relevant standards and has appropriate data protection measures. The clients, in turn, inquire about the certifications it possesses and the strength of the data center’s security processes. Ensuring a…
Oct 17, 2024
SOC 2 Trust Service Principles – Detailed Guide
One of the first decisions you would make after deciding to get SOC 2 compliant is selecting the SOC 2 Trust Service Principles for your audit. The SOC 2 Principles, also called the SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria, form the foundation on which the entire scope, process, and audit of the framework is built. It…
Oct 16, 2024
How to write a VAPT report?
Leveraging data and data driven insights helps organizations improve their security and drive success. Data awareness empowers security teams to identify early signs of compromise, respond promptly, and tighten internal controls for the future. Vulnerability assessment and Penetration testing reports or VAPT reports, among other data sources, are crucial for gaining this situational awareness. The…
Oct 16, 2024
List of Evidence Collection for Compliance
You know it’s audit season when there’s an influx of requests for evidence. Feelings of apprehension are in the air. Having all your evidence organized and readily available is the only thing separating you from a stress-free audit. Given that data is scattered across multiple systems and sources, it becomes imperative to have a well-structured…
Oct 15, 2024
10 Best CASB Solutions for Enhanced Cloud Security
The pre-cloud architecture allowed for on-premise hosting of data and applications. Organizations traditionally deployed several single solutions, such as Virtual Private networks (VPNs), Data loss prevention tools (DLPs), firewalls, etc., to address unique security challenges. However, as data started residing in multi-cloud environments, with each cloud service provider having its own policies, there arose a…
Oct 12, 2024
How Access Reviews Improve Your Organization’s Data Security?
November 12, 2021. A former South Georgia Medical Center employee made an unauthorized copy of a patient’s private data before leaving the company. The center had to provide patients with free credit monitoring and identity restoration to compensate for the disgruntled ex-employee’s actions. While this is the case of a malicious insider, there are other…
Oct 11, 2024