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Automate more of your compliance program with custom tests
Today, we’re launching multiple customization improvements to Vanta’s automated test capabilities, previously announced at VantaCon in December. With Custom Tests, you now have the ability to adjust Vanta’s pre-built tests as well as create new tests from scratch with new logic. Custom Tests empower you to gather evidence across your systems and use Vanta’s automation to continuously monitor and alert you when items fall out of compliance.
What is Cloud as a Service? Exploring Definitions, Current Trends, and Future Horizons
In the rapidly evolving landscape of IT infrastructure, businesses are constantly faced with the critical decision of choosing between on-premises and cloud solutions. The allure of cloud computing, with its promises of scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency, often leads organizations to assess the financial implications of their choices meticulously. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the complexities of assessing on-premises vs.
SOC 1 vs SOC 2: Everything you need to know about the SOC attestations
Service organizations often undergo SOC (Service Organization Control) attestation to assure clients and stakeholders of the effectiveness of their internal controls. Two prominent frameworks within the SOC domain are SOC 1 and SOC 2, each designed to address specific facets of a service organization’s controls. Read on to learn how to compare SOC 1 vs SOC 2 attestations.
Safeguarding Sensitive Data: The Vital Role of Cybersecurity in Business Law Firms
In an era marked by digital transformation and increasing reliance on technology, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses across all sectors. However, for law firms specializing in business law, the need to protect sensitive client information and maintain confidentiality is paramount. As custodians of highly confidential data, including intellectual property, financial records and sensitive legal documents, business law firms face unique cybersecurity challenges and must implement robust measures to safeguard against cyber threats and data breaches.
Xalient achieves ISO 27001:2022 Recertification
In a significant achievement, we are thrilled to announce our successful transition to the ISO 27001:2022 standard whilst also undergoing recertification. This recertification is the pinnacle of Information Security Management. The recognition by BSI in December 2023, with auditors acknowledging our commitment as “up there with the best of them,” underscores our dedication to providing the highest level of service to our customers.
Navigating Authority to Operate: FISMA or FedRAMP?
Navigating Authority to Operate: FISMA or FedRAMP? Decades ago, the government stood on its own. While it would often contract out with individuals and companies for services, there was always a barrier between third-party operations and government operations to prevent intrusion, infiltration, or compromise. Over the years, though, society has grown more and more complex.
Cybersecurity in the Age of Regulation
Cybersecurity breaches are becoming more frequent and more impactful. Adversaries continue to grow stronger, and defenders aren’t always keeping pace. Add in the increasing number of nation-state actors in the threat landscape, and it’s hardly surprising that governments are starting to take a greater role in regulating security. On July 26th, 2023, the U.S.
Is your connected device secure and FDA compliant?
As a medical device company, are you familiar with an FDA regulation called section 524b?
What is a trust center? And how to use it to demonstrate trust
As your organization grows the demands on the security team increase. Many of these new demands come from prospects and customers doing their due diligence about the security measures your business has in place. Your team is then left struggling to balance a growing number of security questionnaires and customer requests while managing your everyday responsibilities.