Who Does GDPR Apply To? Understanding GDPR’s Scope
Key Points Introduction The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the core of the European Union’s digital privacy legislation. The regulation was introduced to govern how cloud-hosted companies process personal data such as name, address, email id, credit card number, etc. of EU citizens and residents. But exactly who does GDPR apply to? Does it…
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Oct 10, 2024
How To Conduct A SOC 2 Audit Self-Assessment?
Getting SOC 2 compliance is fast becoming critical, even for early-stage startups, to prevent potential loss of business. It’s now a matter of when to get your SOC 2 more than why should you. Be that as it may, prepping for SOC 2 can be time-consuming. In that context, as you go through the rigmaroles…
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Oct 10, 2024
How To Prepare For SOC 2 Audit in 2025
Here’s a familiar situation—a customer tells you that you need to pass a SOC 2 audit to close the deal and immediately your mind races. Where do you start? What kind of evidence do you gather? How do you create a report that the auditors can use to assess your security protocols? We’ve all been…
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Oct 10, 2024
What is Vendor Review Process – Document Review & Examples
When you use a SaaS product or platform, you’re not only using it to support your organization’s function, you are placing your confidence in that business to keep communication, reports, strategy, and other sensitive data about your business in a secure state. Many customers assume that the data is held safely, but it is the…
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Oct 10, 2024
PCI SAQ: Types, Requirements, & Applicability Worksheet
If you are a merchant or service provider who manages, transmits, stores, or accesses card data, you must comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). To comply with PCI DSS policies, your job does not end at the requirement checklist – PCI requires you to ensure you are sufficiently doing what…
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Oct 10, 2024
AI-Driven Cybersecurity: How to Effectively Implement AI in Your Security Systems
As scammers get innovative with Artificial intelligence attacks, the countermeasures also need to evolve. Forward -thinking organizations are already moving fast to adopt AI-powered cybersecurity tools with new, innovative systems making headlines every day. These advanced tools help with enhanced threat detection and data protection while proving to be scalable and efficient solutions. Looking ahead,…
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Oct 10, 2024