FISMA Certification: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide
In 2022, the U.S government introduced FISMA as a part of the E-Government Act. Aimed at protecting information security in the interest of national and economic growth, it explicitly focuses on “risk-based policy for cost-effective security”. If this act applies to your business, understanding the intricacies of the compliance process is essential. In this article,…
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Nov 13, 2024
Multi Cloud Security Architecture: The Secret to Safekeeping Data
Businesses depend on multiple cloud based platforms to function seamlessly. While these significantly reduce IT complexity, maintaining a huge infrastructure of multiple endpoints opens a pandora’s box of complications – non-compliance, and security threats, vulnerabilities. As more companies adopt BYOD policy, the number of cloud components deployed outside the organization’s firewall are now higher than…
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Nov 13, 2024
Chaos to Clarity: Demystifying Cloud Security Posture Management
CSPM ensures your cloud business runs smoothly, corrects security misconfigurations, and enables business continuity and growth. The agility, scalability, and accessibility that make cloud technology desirable also breed a complex environment ripe for exploitation. The cloud is just a misconfiguration away from a major disaster. With a big surface area of attack and no clear…
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Nov 13, 2024
Internal Control Activities – A Comprehensive Guide
Businesses today constantly face security risks, and safeguarding your cyber security posture and protecting your valuable data seems challenging. Enterprises integrate processes into their systems to effectively manage and mitigate potential risk, and one such significant process is internal control activities. Internal control activities play a vital role in managing your internal control framework. They…
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Nov 12, 2024
Your GRC Function Might Be Obsolete— Or Maybe Not.
As a leader, you might not realize that your function accumulates debt—not financial debt, but technical and procedural debt, which builds up quietly over time as systems age and processes go unchecked. As your GRC function matures, minor inefficiencies can snowball into much larger issues. What was once cutting-edge is now outdated, creating friction that…
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Nov 11, 2024
SOC 2 Password Requirements: AICPA Guidelines & Best Practices
As the cost of credential theft increased by 65% in 2020 alone, passwords are like a virtual fortress that protects sensitive data. The SOC 2 framework establishes a number of guidelines that help service orgs bolster their security posture. One of these guidelines include abiding by the SOC 2 password requirements. This article covers the…
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Nov 10, 2024