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,…
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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…
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Oct 10, 2024
Best Cybersecurity Practices: Essential Tips for Security
As per Statista, the cost of cyber attacks will hit 10.5 trillion in 2025 as they continue to grow in complexity and volume. Amidst such an increasingly challenging environment, cybersecurity best practices that were adequate a few years ago will now be outdated in 2025, leaving companies that aren’t prepared defenseless. The message is clear—a…
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Oct 02, 2024
SOC 2 Reports: Types & Steps To Get It
In today’s day and age, data security is a pivotal selling point. Customers and prospects want to know that their data is secure and that the companies they sign on with have sufficient measures to ensure it stays that way. And so, companies are often tasked with proving the effectiveness of their security controls. A…
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Sep 28, 2024
Information Security Policy – Everything You Should Know
Your Information Security Policy needs to be robust and protect your organization from internal and external threats. Its scope should be exhaustive, yet it should make room for updates and edits and keep pace with the changing business environments and threats. It sets the tone and foundation for how you plan to protect your organization’s…
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Sep 25, 2024
ISO 27001 Risk Assessment & Management
Risk assessment and management is a critical step in your ISO 27001 certification journey. An organization-wide risk assessment, in fact, is the central focus of ISO 27001. The information security standard helps to protect an organization’s information assets by identifying the risks and protecting them by deploying relevant security controls and measures. In this article,…
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Sep 22, 2024