PCI Automation: How To Get Started
You’ve worked hard to build trust with your customers and create a solid business, but data security is one of the biggest talking points. Breaches can not only impact customers but can cause them to distrust your business. And this is one of the reasons why you need a PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data…
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Apr 01, 2024
Compliance Strategy: Crafting Effective Regulatory Plans
TL,DR: A compliance strategy gives organizations a clear plan to meet legal, regulatory, and customer requirements. It should define scope, ownership, policies, controls, monitoring, reporting, and remediation. Automation helps teams reduce manual work and stay audit-ready. In Dec 2023, the French authorities slapped a fine of €32 million on Amazon France Logistique for violating multiple…
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Apr 01, 2024
How to get SOC 2 Type 2 Certification
Getting a SOC 2 type 2 certification is critical to building trust and demonstrating to your customers that you take data security and protection seriously. While there isn’t any legal obligation to comply with SOC 2, getting your organization SOC 2 attested has many advantages. For one, it helps you stand out and removes friction…
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Mar 25, 2024
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How to Create a Vendor Management Policy? [Template]
TL,DR: A vendor management policy governs how you evaluate, approve, monitor, and offboard vendors. It should define roles, risk tiers, due diligence, required clauses, monitoring, escalation, and termination. Use it to prove vendor controls for SOC 2, ISO 27001, and customer reviews. Vendor management is how your business selects, monitors, and offboards third parties that…
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Mar 21, 2024
GDPR vs ISO 27001: What’s the Difference?
TL,DR: GDPR is an EU privacy law; ISO 27001 is a voluntary ISMS standard. ISO 27001 supports security controls but does not cover all GDPR privacy obligations. The article compares principles, legal status, data subject rights, fines, and ISO 27701 overlap. If you think, “I am ISO 27001 compliant. So, I am almost GDPR compliant.”…
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Mar 17, 2024
HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices (What is it and How to Draft It)
TL,DR: A HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices explains how an organization uses, discloses, and protects PHI. It also tells patients their rights to access information and limit certain disclosures. The article covers what to include, why it matters, and how to draft the notice. Ensuring your clients’ information is secure and well-guarded when running a…
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Mar 16, 2024
