CASB Solution
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10 Best CASB Solutions for Enhanced Cloud Security
The pre-cloud architecture allowed for on-premise hosting of data and applications. Organizations traditionally deployed several single solutions, such as Virtual Private networks (VPNs), Data loss prevention tools (DLPs), firewalls, etc., to address unique security challenges. However, as data started residing in multi-cloud environments, with each cloud service provider having its own policies, there arose a…
GDPR for startups
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Ensuring GDPR Compliance for Your Startup
“Startups are focused on acquiring customers and getting investment, and whilst they probably “should” care about data protection, they always have other priorities which are more pressing and urgent.” – Anthony Rose, CEO, SeedLegals It’s true that, as a startup, your main focus should be on your customers and funding. Compliance is not one of…
HIPAA Risk Assessment
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How to Perform a HIPAA Risk Assessment to Stay Compliant?
The HHS Office of Civil Rights (OCR) provides direction to healthcare entities to implement safeguards for the privacy and security of patients’ protected health information (ePHI) and ensure HIPAA compliance. However, the first crucial step in this direction is to conduct a HIPAA risk assessment, which identifies critical risks and security loopholes. Risk assessment helps…
ISO 27004 standard
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ISO 27004 Standard: Key to Evaluating Information Security
Most organizations are aware of the ISO 27001 standard that lists guidelines for establishing and managing an Information Security Management System (ISMS). Businesses implement ISMS controls and devise new policies to improve security posture. So, what does an ISO 27004 standard have to do with all this? Is it a subset or security requirement that…
access review
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How Access Reviews Improve Your Organization’s Data Security?
November 12, 2021. A former South Georgia Medical Center employee made an unauthorized copy of a patient’s private data before leaving the company. The center had to provide patients with free credit monitoring and identity restoration to compensate for the disgruntled ex-employee’s actions. While this is the case of a malicious insider, there are other…
ISO 27001 compliance software
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10 Best ISO 27001 Compliance Software to Consider
Data security is one of the top areas of focus for companies this year. Implementing strong data security and compliance practices go a long way in helping them avoid operational disruptions or financial losses. ISO 27001 is one of the most common internationally recognized standards focusing on information security.  The latest updates of ISO 27001…