IT is now fully integrated into business functions, and while this integration is a boon, it can quickly become the first piece of the domino effect that could cause a significant crash when left unchecked. Security audits are designed to monitor and repair the IT infrastructure to achieve optimum efficiency. An information security audit checklist…
According to a report by Forbes, data breaches have surged by over 72%. The issue? Threats are outpacing security measures in terms of evolution, and volume. In a landscape where each vulnerability can lead to an exploit, cyber security monitoring can help you assess your security posture in real-time, and help you plug gaps for…
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…
A 2022 study by the Ponemon Institute found that the relationship between the cost of a data breach and cloud maturity level is indirectly proportional. In other words, better security posture reduces the average cost of recovery. Cyber essentials checklist helps you implement basic security controls and best practices to reduce the chances of a…
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) of the Department of Defence (DoD) is an assessment standard created to make sure that defense contractors are in line with the most recent security standards for safeguarding sensitive defense information. The program is anticipated to start in late 2023, after which CMMC will start to appear in business…
Maintaining regulatory compliance is a familiar challenge for companies, irrespective of their size. Compliance reporting is largely manual and can take up a significant amount of time and resources. And then there’s human error. Needless to say, all of these factors add up—whether it results in inefficiencies or duplication of effort, inaccurate reporting can certainly…