compliance

“Cybersecurity is critical” is a contender for top understatement of our time. Yet, many organizations still prioritize compliance over genuine security, mistaking adherence to standards for protection against threats. The...

Meeting compliance requirements means that individuals or organizations comply with the relevant laws and regulations. They are essential for maintaining accountability and protecting an organization’s sensitive data. Failing to comply...

End-of-life (EOL) software can pose serious security risks. In this post, we’ll be exploring the dangers of using EOL software, including specific risks for Linux operating systems, the importance of...

Healthcare organizations handle a vast amount of sensitive and confidential information, making these organizations a prime target for cyberattacks. The result: strict compliance requirements that have specific rules around cybersecurity...

FIPS 140-3 is a standard issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) that aims to provide a consistent and secure method for processing sensitive information using a...

End-of-life software is just a fact of our fast-paced technology life. Tech teams know that they need to manage the software lifecycle. Teams also know they must avoid running out-of-support...

Regulations and standards guide companies toward a consistent cybersecurity response. Even if it sets just a minimal baseline, rulebooks still serve as an improvement on what could sometimes be a...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) advised organizations, including healthcare, federal/state government, and financial services providers, to deploy software updates through enterprise patch management tools using a structured...

Bad actors continue targeting government organizations these days. Along with increases in targeting technology, attacks focused on government targets nearly doubled in 2019 from 2017. Most notably, this included significant...

Meeting System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 compliance is more than just a simple process implemented once to pass an audit. Permanent procedural changes are tedious and time-consuming but are...

The coronavirus pandemic is affecting companies of all sizes all over the world and significantly impact on how many service companies deliver their services. The recommendation for social distancing is...