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Navigating IT Compliance: How to Sell IT Compliance Services to Customers

November 08, 2023

In today’s digital age, data protection, security and regulatory compliance have become paramount concerns for businesses of all sizes. Organizations must ensure that they meet stringent regulatory requirements while safeguarding sensitive data. IT compliance services offer a lifeline, providing expertise and solutions to help businesses navigate the complex compliance landscape. With that in mind, here’s […]

What Is SOC 2 and How to Ensure SOC 2 Compliance

November 02, 2023

SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) is a voluntary compliance standard for service organizations, developed by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), which specifies how organizations should manage customer data. SOC 2 is a framework for evaluating the security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy of a service organization’s systems and controls. It is commonly […]

Understanding the FTC Safeguards Rule and How to Comply With the New Amendment

June 07, 2023

As cybercrime continues to propagate across every industry in today’s business landscape, several measures are being taken to stop cybercriminals in their tracks. One of the most effective ways to mitigate the severity of IT risks involves establishing specific security controls for companies to follow. There are many regulatory bodies that draft such standards to […]

PCI DSS Compliance: Everything You Need to Know

November 03, 2022

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data shows that credit cards were responsible for 42,545 fraud reports filed in 2022. This alarming statistic clearly points to the importance of protecting cardholder data, especially as economies worldwide move toward cashless and contactless payment systems. If you accept payment cards for goods or services, you must address the […]

Cyber Essentials: Your Essential First Step Towards Cybersecurity

August 12, 2022

Smaller businesses naively assume that nefarious rogue elements only target larger corporations. While cyberattacks on large companies may make headlines, it is the smaller businesses that are mostly targeted by cybercriminals. According to a 2022 study, a staggering 58% of small companies in the UK have no cybersecurity plan in place. Besides the lack of knowledge, the […]

GDPR Compliance: Understanding the General Data Protection Regulation

August 03, 2022

eSince its introduction, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has set a precedent for an undeterred approach to data privacy and protection. As a result, it has instilled fear among organizations of all sizes worldwide. Not complying with GDPR can lead to harsh fines or regulatory action. Let’s take a closer look at everything your […]

HIPAA Compliance: Everything an IT Professional Needs to Know

July 26, 2022

For healthcare organizations, a cyberattack is not just a security issue but the beginning of a slew of financial and criminal penalties under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). With the veritable treasure trove of data they collect, healthcare providers and hospitals have always been attractive targets for cybercriminals. This year alone, out […]

Choosing the Right IT Compliance Solution is Critical to Your Security Assurance…and Your Success

July 25, 2022

Compliance standards and guidelines continue to gain traction and are being implemented in many industries, as well as across local and national government agencies. While some standards are optional, the majority are required and most levy hefty fines for non-compliance. Popular opinion is that only companies within regulated industries need to worry about cybersecurity, believing that data protection […]

Every business today stores, manages and exchanges sensitive information that must be protected from cybercriminals lurking in the digital landscape. That makes it imperative for them to implement an information assurance (IA) strategy to reduce sensitive information’s exposure to risks and the impact of a given risk in accordance with internal security policies and any […]

The ABCs of NIST CSF

July 19, 2022

In 2013, President Obama issued an Executive Order (Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity) to address the growing impact of cybersecurity breaches in the United States. The order directed the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to create a “voluntary framework—based on existing standards, guidelines, and practices — for reducing cyber risks to critical infrastructure.” Government […]

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Navigating IT Compliance: How to Sell IT Compliance Services to Customers

What Is SOC 2 and How to Ensure SOC 2 Compliance

Understanding the FTC Safeguards Rule and How to Comply With the New Amendment

PCI DSS Compliance: Everything You Need to Know

Cyber Essentials: Your Essential First Step Towards Cybersecurity

HIPAA Compliance: Everything an IT Professional Needs to Know

Choosing the Right IT Compliance Solution is Critical to Your Security Assurance…and Your Success

Information Assurance (IA): A Detailed Guide

The ABCs of NIST CSF

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