FedRAMP Compliance: Importance and Steps
Before the establishment of FedRAMP, the U.S. government’s approach to cloud security was inconsistent and inefficient, leading to increased risks to national information. The introduction of the FedRAMP framework in 2011 aimed to provide a standardized approach to cloud security practices and ensure secure cloud deployment by agencies, emphasizing FedRAMP compliance. Ever since, the FedRAMP…
Sep 29, 2024
How To Define Your SOC 2 Scope
Defining the SOC 2 scope is a practical constraint when preparing for SOC 2 assessments. Some organizations err by selectively incorporating elements that showcase their strengths creating challenges for the recipients who rely on SOC 2 reports for making key decisions. Others find it difficult to balance assessment initiatives with the time and resources at…
Sep 29, 2024
What is Vulnerability Management Lifecycle ? Protect Your Assets Today
Most security professionals deal with two main issues. On one hand, there is an increasing attack surface. According to a report by JupiterOne, modern security teams are responsible for 165000 cyber assets including devices, applications, cloud workloads etc. On the other hand, there are visibility challenges. A report by Gartner states that less than 1%…
Sep 27, 2024
Cybersecurity Strategy 101: Turning Investments into Value
For organizations that still believe investing in cybersecurity is simply purchasing a suite of tools, it continues to be a cost center. You are aiming in the dark without intending to achieve something long-term. Cybersecurity only turns into a value proposition when it is backed by a detailed plan where you align it with the…
Sep 27, 2024
Cybersecurity Incident Reporting: Essential Steps and Best Practices
A recent study by IBM states that companies save more than $1 million by containing a breach within 30 days. And so, it is reasonable to assume that agility is of paramount importance in cybersecurity. In this regard, timely incident reporting is a key to rapid defence, equipping security leaders with crucial information to initiate…
Sep 25, 2024
How to Become a SOC Analyst? Key Responsibilities Explained
Cybersecurity threats mature faster than their countermeasures. So businesses need teams who are always watchful and aware of security threats. Appointing a skilled team of SOC analysts can go a long way in preventing cyber threats and can help relieve the mounting pressure of security concerns. Cybersecurity jobs are already high in demand and are…
Sep 25, 2024