What is HIPAA Compliant Cloud Storage Providers
Your cloud service provider is HIPAA compliant. But that doesn’t mean you are too! As a Covered Entity or a Business Associate who uses a HIPAA-compliant cloud to create, receive, maintain, and send protected health information (PHI), your compliance efforts don’t and mustn’t end there. While using a compliant cloud service provider is a must,…
Oct 10, 2024
9 Benefits of ISO 27001 Certification
The ISO 27001 certification can help your organization add to its security posture and make it formidable and armed to fend off security breaches, security incidents, and cyber-attacks. Having an ISO 27001 certification demonstrates your compliance with global best practices regarding information security and evinces trust in your customers’ ecosystem regarding your data security practices. …
Oct 10, 2024
How To Conduct A SOC 2 Audit Self-Assessment?
Getting SOC 2 compliance is fast becoming critical, even for early-stage startups, to prevent potential loss of business. It’s now a matter of when to get your SOC 2 more than why should you. Be that as it may, prepping for SOC 2 can be time-consuming. In that context, as you go through the rigmaroles…
Oct 10, 2024
HIPAA-Compliant Data Storage Requirements
Healthcare data storage requires stringent rules and protocols given the sensitivity of the patient health information they deal with. The United States Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), therefore, defines the general guidelines on best practices for storing and protecting protected health information. HIPAA’s Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification rules give a fluid overview…
Oct 09, 2024
15 Cyber Security Best Practices for your Organisation
Well begun is half done. But in far as cybersecurity is concerned, ‘half done’ just doesn’t cut it. We spoke to CEOs, Founders and Business Heads from companies across industries to understand how they plan to cyber secure their business in 2023. The result is a gold mine of information! From filling security gaps to…
Oct 02, 2024
ISO 27001 Scope Statement: Ultimate Guide
Just like how a building is only as good as its foundation, your ISO 27001 certification is only as good as the scope of your Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). Writing the scope statement, therefore, is undeniably one of the most critical things you will do when you kickstart your ISO 27001 compliance journey. To…
Oct 01, 2024