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Overview: Managing GRC-related work often seems like an overwhelming task. Fortunately, GRC software has helped many companies like Uber, Fastly, and ThousandEyes streamline the process. ...
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A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack. – Yoda To be a true GRC Yoda, an organization must enact a principled performance based program using knowledge as a d ...
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Information security and business continuity increasingly commingle. Traditionally, business continuity planning focused on natural occurrences such hurricanes, H1N1, and freak ice storms. H ...
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Clear It Up For Me: Clarity Project’s 2017 SSAE-18 Change

In April 2016, the AICPA’s Auditing Standard Board (ASB) released a clarified attestation standard for SSAE-18. Although this is a standard guiding the manner through which auditors must r ...
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SOC 2 Reporting: Everything You Need To Know

Meeting the standards of a Service Organization Control Level 2 audit (more commonly known as achieving SOC 2 compliance) demonstrates your organization’s commitment to data security and t ...
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Ch-ch-ch-changes: The 2015 ISO 9001 Updates and Your Business

Despite the release date in 2015, many CISOs are still trying to figure out where the puzzle pieces of the updated ISO 9001 standard fit in their compliance program. With the Internation ...
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The ISO Framework is one of the basics of information security and its controls. While many managers focus on computers and their controls, risk management principles in ISO 27001 are changi ...
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