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An ISAE 3402 | SOC 1 Audit Checklist

ISAE 3402 | SOC 1 is the standard for outsourcing. Most organisations outsource IT or other activities to service organisations. In this outsourcing, it is crucial that the service organisation providing ICT services is reliable.

 

ISO 27001 and SOC 2 -The Comparisons

ISO 27001 is an international standard outlining the requirements for managing the security of assets such as financial information, intellectual property, employee and customer data, and third-party entrusted information. Created by the International Standards Organization, ISO 27001 also provides a guideline for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), focusing on long-term data protection.

The ISO 9001 stakeholders

The first step is to identify the ISO 9001 stakeholders referenced in the standard, here it refers to people or organizations that will influence your ability to deliver products and services that reliably address your customers’ problems and legal issues. addressing issues necessities. List all things that affect your organization, such as customers, government organizations, non-governmental agencies, representatives, shareholders, suppliers, and so on.

Cybersecurity threats averted: the easter supply chain attack

The IT Security community had an interesting Easter weekend. Somebody very smart almost hacked 20 million internet servers, but they were found out in the nick of time by one guy from San Francisco called Andres Freund. If it was a movie plot, you’d call it far-fetched.

Shift to Proactive Cybersecurity and Assurance

Envision a future where cybersecurity breaches are as archaic as floppy disks. In this envisioned digital landscape, enterprises are not merely reactive; they preemptively anticipate and neutralize threats with exacting precision. This proactive approach to cybersecurity is not merely aspirational—it’s a transformative strategy that is redefining the protocols of digital protection. This post delves into why adopting this forward-looking approach is imperative for contemporary businesses intent on safeguarding their digital frontiers.

 

NIST cybersecurity framework 2.0

In a significant step forward to strengthen cybersecurity at all organisations, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently updated its Cybersecurity Framework to Version 2.0. This update marks the first major revision since the framework was introduced in 2014. It reflects a broader scope and enhanced resources for organisations looking to strengthen their digital resilience.

Integrating Assurance and Cybersecurity for Leaders

In an era defined by digital transformation, the strategic integration of Assurance and Cybersecurity emerges as a crucial foundation for organizational resilience. This integration represents not just a trend but a fundamental shift in how companies approach risk management in a digitally interconnected landscape.

How Penetration Testing protects against Cyber Threats

Understanding penetration testing

Building a cyber resilient culture: The rol of Assurance and Advisory Services

In today’s high-stakes business environment, creating a robust cyber resilient culture is less about installing advanced firewalls and more about strategic foresight. For today’s business leaders, the challenge lies not just in responding to threats but in proactively embedding resilience into the organizational fabric. Assurance and advisory services are not just support mechanisms—they are strategic tools that transform cybersecurity from a necessary backend operation into a front-line business advantage.

Register ISAE 3402

The Corporate Governance Foundation is the driving force behind the ISAE 3402 register. The ISAE 3402 register is a publicly accessible database that lists organisations that have been certified to ISAE 3402. The ISAE 3402 register focuses on reliable partners, provides a platform for companies to showcase their ISAE 3402 certification, and promotes knowledge sharing and development in the field of ISAE 3402.