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What Is COBIT?

COBIT is an acronym for Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies. The COBIT framework was created by Information Systems Audit and Control Association, ISACA to bridge the crucial gap between technical issues, business risks and control requirements. COBIT is an IT governance framework for businesses that want to implement, monitor and improve their IT management best practices.

Compliance does not equal security: 7 cybersecurity experts share their insights

It is often stated that security is hard. Whether it is the people, processes, and technology, or any combination of the three, security is a never ending challenge. Conversely, compliance is the opposite. Compliance is relatively straightforward. For too long, and for too many organisations, meeting a compliance standard was seen as a satisfactory way to boast of security. The competing ideologies of security versus compliance have long vexed even the most optimistic cybersecurity professional.

CMMC 2.0 Certification Costs

With the release of CMMC 2.0, and the significant changes that come with it, we have to update our cost expectations. This post covers whether CMMC is appropriate for your business, provides a cost breakdown of the 3 major effort areas, offers a rough estimate of the costs of CMMC compliance, and answers the question of whether an expert can save you time and resources.

Ignyte Assurance Platform Receives FedRAMP 3PAO Designation

Ignyte Platform Inc. is proud to announce that the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) has recognized it as a designated third-party assessment organization (3PAO). This designation is over a year in the making after Ignyte announced in May of 2021 that it reached ISO 17020:2012 accreditation. FedRAMP is the United States Federal government’s way of ensuring the cloud-based products and services it uses are secure.

How to Create a Compliance Risk Assessment Template

Global regulations for data privacy and cybersecurity are quickly becoming more common and more stringent. That puts added pressure on organizations to manage their risks appropriately or face potentially painful consequences. In particular, organizations around the world and across industries are experiencing high demand from regulators to implement compliance risk management.

Why Cybersecurity is Worth the Cost for Your Business

You probably have some form of cybersecurity program already in place. Maybe a Norton app that scanned this page for you before you opened it. While that may be good but yet not be enough to tackle or address the evolving cyber threats in the industry. We live in an era of rampant cyber security threats. Mistakes are as easy to make as they are punishing. In this article today let us take a look at why developing a cybersecurity program is worth the cost for your business.

ISO27001 Checklist of the Main Security Control Domain

Information Security Management System is an international standard designed to manage the security of sensitive information. At the core, ISMS is about managing the people, processes, and technology through a risk management program. While there are many standards under the ISO2000 family, the ISO27001 Standard is the most popular and widely accepted standard in the industry.

SLACIP: How to Comply with the SOCI ACT Reforms

On March 31, 2022, the Security Legislation Amendment Critical Infrastructure Protection Act 2022, also known as SLACIP, was passed by the Australian Parliament. The SLACIP Act aims to build upon the SOCI Act framework to improve the security of Australia’s critical infrastructures. To learn how the SOCI Act reforms will affect you and for guidance on how to comply with its new risk management requirements, read on.