Fedramp requirements
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The Ultimate FedRAMP Requirements Checklist
For those thinking a FedRAMP certification is easy, think again. It isn’t something security teams can handle alone. Moreover, it has a telling impact on a lot of functions, so the overarching scope shouldn’t be underestimated. The FedRAMP framework is an exercise that engages your entire organization. Despite the common misconception, it isn’t limited to…
Data classification
Creating A Data Classification Policy With Examples & Free Template
Organizations today handle large amounts of data on a daily basis. It ranges from sensitive customer details to public information. The absence of a structured way to manage this data poses various threats like data breaches, cyber-attacks, data loss, etc.  This lack of structure can lead to critical data being under-protected and non-sensitive data being…
cyber insurance
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Understanding Cybersecurity Insurance: A Simple Guide
With cybercrime on the rise, more companies face the threat of data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other cybersecurity incidents. A data breach can harm more than just your computer system. It can tarnish your reputation and jeopardize your customers and employees. Surprisingly, among companies affected by data breaches, 76% say that the impact is as…
Top ISMS Frameworks 2024: ISO 27001, COBIT, NIST SP 800-53 Explained
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List of ISMS Frameworks: How to Choose the Right One 
One of the best ways to adhere to security best practices is using a compliance framework. These guidelines offer a practical, step-by-step, and holistic approach to manage, monitor, implement, and maintain your security objectives. ISMS frameworks are the gold standard of improving posture and gaining customer trust. Let’s understand the most popular ISMS frameworks in…
FISMA vs Fedramp
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Fisma vs FedRAMP Certification – Major Differences and Similarities
For Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and companies wanting to work with United States Federal Government agencies, getting certified is crucial. However, there needs to be more clarity about which certification to go for. When it comes to working with the government, the main certifications you need to know about are FedRAMP (Federal Risk and Authorization…
Comparing FedRAMP and NIST
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Comparing FedRAMP and NIST: What’s the Difference?
Federal government contracts are vastly different from corporate ones. They have distinct control requirements and measures that need to be kept pace to safeguard sensitive data.  Not obtaining certain certifications can be a non-starter for companies in the public sector looking to obtain government contracts. And with each one having its own set of rules,…