ISO 27001: Introduction 

ISO 27001: Introduction 

ISO 27001: Introduction  TL;DR  ISO 27001 is the global standard for managing information security through a formal Information Security Management System (ISMS). It helps organizations reduce risk, meet regulatory requirements, and build customer trust. This guide...
SOC 2 Continuous Monitoring: Tools and Techniques 

SOC 2 Continuous Monitoring: Tools and Techniques 

SOC 2 Continuous Monitoring: Tools and Techniques  TL;DR  This guide shows how to move beyond point-in-time SOC 2 audits and implement continuous monitoring using GhostWatch. You’ll learn how to automate control validation, centralize evidence, configure risk-based...
Advanced SOC 2 Scoping: Complex IT Environments 

Advanced SOC 2 Scoping: Complex IT Environments 

Advanced SOC 2 Scoping: Complex IT Environments  TL;DR  Most teams over- or under-scope their SOC 2 audits, wasting time, missing risks, or both. This guide gives you a proven, repeatable framework to define scope by risk, adapt to change, and stay audit-ready with...
SOC 2 for Cloud-Native Organizations 

SOC 2 for Cloud-Native Organizations 

SOC 2 for Cloud-Native Organizations  TL;DR  SOC 2 compliance is about proving your cloud-native systems are secure, reliable, and built to scale. This guide explains how to scope your environment, assess risks, implement controls, and automate evidence collection...
Automated Evidence Collection for SOC 2 Compliance 

Automated Evidence Collection for SOC 2 Compliance 

Automated Evidence Collection for SOC 2 Compliance  TL;DR  Manual SOC 2 evidence collection is slow, error-prone, and hard to scale. This guide shows how technical teams can automate SOC 2 compliance, from designing a collection architecture to integrating key systems...
How to Prepare for a SOC 2 Type II Audit? 

How to Prepare for a SOC 2 Type II Audit? 

How to Prepare for a SOC 2 Type II Audit?  TL;DR  Preparing for a SOC 2 Type II audit requires clear scoping, robust technical controls, automated evidence collection, and continuous monitoring. This guide walks engineering and compliance teams through scoping, gap...
How Long Does It Take to Get HITRUST Certified?

How Long Does It Take to Get HITRUST Certified?

How Long Does It Take to Get HITRUST Certified? In 1996, the increasingly dangerous information security landscape made it necessary to enact strict measures to protect the storage and transmission of sensitive patient data. To that end, the Health Insurance...
Beginner’s Guide: SOC 2 Compliance in 2025 

Beginner’s Guide: SOC 2 Compliance in 2025 

Beginner’s Guide: SOC 2 Compliance in 2025  TL;DR  SOC 2 is a leading security and compliance framework essential for SaaS and cloud providers handling customer data. This guide breaks down everything beginners need to know in 2025, from understanding the Trust...