Compliance management

Vulnerability Management: Key Stages, Challenges, and Best Practices

Equifax breach in 2017: attackers exploited a known but unpatched Apache Struts vulnerability, ultimately exposing the personal data of over 140 million people. This incident began with a single, overlooked weakness, illustrating how most breaches start with something known but unfixed. Without a systematic approach to identifying, prioritizing, and patching vulnerabilities, security gaps can quietly…

Compliance Audit: Evaluating Regulatory Compliance Effectively

Negligence in cybersecurity costs more than regulatory fines. It erodes your customer’s trust. This is precisely why most regulatory bodies, such as the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), or General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), recommend a thorough compliance audit—aptly put, an assessment of your company’s first line of defense. …

Compliance Operations: Key Functions, Roles & Responsibilities

Fines, lawsuits, and probably some seriously bad press; that’s what’s on the line when compliance operations fall through the cracks. Without it, cyber threats slip through, data gets exposed, teams go off the rails, and regulators come knocking. But here’s the thing: compliance doesn’t have to be a bottleneck. Done right, it’s a competitive edge….

Top 10 DORA Compliance Software: Side-By-Side Comparison

If you’re a financial entity or an ICT (information and communication technology) provider in the EU, you must know the new regulation: DORA (The Digital Operational Resilience Act).  Implementing DORA either includes ICT risk management, incident response and reporting, resilience testing, and third-party risk management (TPRM)—or risk facing fines of up to 2% of annual…

TISAX Compliance: Benefits, How To Certify & Cost

Lately, modern vehicles have become intelligent systems, too, because they can absorb, process, and generate vast amounts of data from their users (drivers and passengers). While this data is extremely valuable in the automobile industry, it is also vulnerable to exploitation. Cars with advanced systems that rely on complex software and data exchange introduce significant…

What Is ISO 27701 (PIMS): Benefits, Primary Focus & Steps

Data privacy is one of the major concerns of your customers, regardless of the industry you operate in. According to Cisco, 94% of businesses believe that consumers will reject their products if they’re not reassured about their Privacy Information Management Systems (PIMS).  But there’s already a strong framework for information security: ISO 27001, so what…