Understanding CMMC Compliance 2.0: What You Need to Know
Whether businesses are prepared or not, getting ready for CMMC 2.0 became the norm since the US DoD announced that organizations must be CMMC 2.0 compliant by the end of 2026 at the latest. This mandate affects MSPs, MSSPs, data centers, and any organization or supplier that does business with the DoD or organizations procuring…
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Jan 27, 2025
NIS2 Directive Training Requirements: What Your Team Must Cover
A subtle shift is taking shape in cybersecurity regulation. NIS2, the European Union’s new directive, introduces obligations that may appear modest initially but have far-reaching implications for organizations across various sectors. Slowly and almost imperceptibly, these requirements can affect every corner of operations. The question is whether teams are ready to meet this gradual rise…
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Jan 27, 2025
An Overview of ISO 31000: The Risk Management Standard
Managing cybersecurity risk is not as simple as it sounds. You’ll often hear terms like “avoid,” “mitigate,” or “transfer,” but when you dig deeper, you realize these are broad strategies. The real challenge is translating them into actionable steps that measurably reduce risk. What does it mean to “avoid” risk? Is it simply removing a…
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Jan 27, 2025
Guide to Pipeda Compliance + Free Privacy Policy Template
As we seem to think, privacy violations are not always black and white. Sensitive information like a person’s location, contacts, or communications can be linked to them in different ways. Frameworks like PIPEDA compliance can be a lifesaver. This could happen in one of two scenarios: the information is shared intentionally, like through open data…
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Jan 27, 2025
Compliance Management Systems (CMS)
Just as a citizen has to obey the rules and laws of their country, a business has to abide by a specific set of rules and legal boundaries set by the government and regulatory authorities. In business parlance, this is known as ‘compliance.’ Compliance is the broad structural framework by which companies are expected to…
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Jan 24, 2025
FedRAMP Compliance Of AWS EC2 Instances: Should You Worry?
If you’re using AWS EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) for your infrastructure, you might be wondering if you need to do anything to meet the security standards for handling government data. The good news is that your cloud service provider has already taken care of that with FedRAMP (Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program). FedRAMP sets…
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Jan 24, 2025