Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Guide
Blog When a cyber-attack occurs, the impact on a company, its customers, and the data involved is often devastating. Severe blows are dealt with a business’s bottom line, its reputation, and its very ability to continue operating, or for these reasons,...
Next Generation Endpoint Security
Storing, transmitting, and managing data is one of the primary support tasks that many organizations perform in today’s digital corporate landscape. Unfortunately, criminals are all too aware of this fact and are increasingly developing new strategies to break into,...
SOC for Cybersecurity
Blog Managing customer data and exchanging digital information on a global level provides your organization with both unparalleled flexibility and versatility. However, opening up your resources and assets to the outside world also makes your cyber...
IT Risk Assessment Guide
All organizations that store, manage, transmit, or otherwise handle data are responsible for keeping these digital assets secure from internal and external threats. IT risk assessment involves identifying, controlling, correcting, and mitigating vulnerabilities both...
Importance of Information Security Policies
The importance of information security cannot be overstated. Protecting the data your business stores, manages, or transmits should be one of your company’s most important priorities. To that end, you need to implement an information security program that includes a...
Data Retention Policy Best Practices
Data is the lifeblood of countless organizations. Whether you focus on healthcare, hospitality, tax processing, communications, education, or retail, the security and privacy of the information you store, manage, and transmit is of paramount importance. However, the...
What is Compliance Risk Management
Blog Many industries set guidelines for quality, that provides governance for the businesses that fall under their purview. These standards protect all parties from liability and quantify what is expected. When an organization falls short of these...
SOC 2 Trust Principles
News of cybercrime dominates the headlines regularly. For that reason, earning clients' trust is crucial for any organization that provides cloud-based data storage, management, or transmission services. The customers who entrust you with their precious data want more...
SOC 2 vs SOC 3
Blog Navigating the labyrinth of data security standards can seem bewildering. One crucial fact to grasp is that SOC 2 and SOC 3 are both audit standards devised by AICPA, yet they differ in their level of detail and application. Understanding SOC 2 and SOC...
SOC Bridge Letter: Closing the Gap with Customer Timelines
Blog A SOC report’s covered period does not always coincide with your customers’ fiscal calendar. It might, for example, have an end date of October 31, which leads to a two-month gap with a customer’s fiscal year-end (December 31). To address this gap,...