A Detailed Evaluation of PCI DSS Certification Cost
There is no fixed price on the costs involved with becoming PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) compliant. Instead, the costs largely depend on the size of your business, the volume of transactions your company conducts annually, and the transmission and storage methods you use. PCI DSS is designed to ensure the security…
Jan 04, 2025
List of Cybersecurity Statistics
The last three years have witnessed a paradigm shift in the way organizations function globally. Remote offices and WFH (work from home) jobs have increased exponentially. organizations are now encouraging BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policies more than ever. A majority of tech companies globally have now adopted cloud computing by switching from on-premise infrastructure….
Jan 01, 2025
HIPAA Violation: Understanding the Risks and Penalties
If you’re in the healthcare industry, it’s important that you pay attention to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) because breaking its rules could land you in some serious trouble. You’re looking at hefty fines, at the very least. The more serious cases can lead to prison sentences. The Department of Health and…
Dec 07, 2024
CCPA vs GDPR compliance: Similarities and Differences
You are here because you are now comparing the General Data Protection Regulation(GDPR) & the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and are trying to understand the scope of work. We get that. In this article, we’ve done an in-depth analysis of CCPA vs GDPR compliance. The focus is on their similarities, differences, who they apply to,…
Dec 06, 2024
SOC 2 Auditors and Service Providers [How to Choose One]
Every business aiming to become SOC 2 (Service Organization Control) compliant must eventually engage with SOC 2 Auditors at the end of their SOC 2 audit readiness journey. Only a credible auditor, licensed CPA individual, or third-party consultant firm accredited by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) can conduct your SOC 2 audit….
Nov 15, 2024
The Ultimate PCI DSS Compliance Checklist
As an organization processing card data via online portals, you should be PCI DSS compliant to avoid penalties and reputational damage. But the process is exhaustive, time-consuming, and expensive. This article aims to simplify and demystify the PCI compliance framework, help you identify the PCI levels, learn about the 12 PCI DSS requirements checklist, and…
Oct 31, 2024