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astra

How to Ace ISO 27001 Vulnerability Management Audits: Steps, Tips & Tools

May 2, 2025 By Aakanksha Khanna In Astra
It’s easy to think of ISO 27001 as a simple checkbox requirement to get through quickly. Still, technical vulnerabilities in constantly changing environments require more than short-term fixes, as ISO 27001 requires a structured approach for managing them specifically. Here’s the kicker: 60% of breaches exploited known vulnerabilities for which patches were available, but were either delayed or missed. Although the policy may exist, its execution often falls short in the details.
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ignyte Team

How to Handle CMMC Scoping for Remote Employees

May 2, 2025 By Max Aulakh In Ignyte
CMMC mandates that companies working as part of the government supply line need to comply with a level of security determined by their handling of controlled information. Identifying the level of compliance necessary for your business is the first step in achieving that compliance. The second step is scoping.
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trustcloud

From spreadsheets to programmatic risk registers

May 1, 2025 By Richa Tiwari In TrustCloud
Technical leaders and risk management professionals are frequently confronted with the challenge of transitioning from outdated, manual methods towards scalable, automated solutions in the dynamic landscape of modern risk management. The evolution from traditional spreadsheet-based risk registers to contemporary programmatic risk registers epitomizes this shift.
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Feroot

HHS HIPAA Guidelines Target Tracking on Public Web Pages

May 1, 2025 By Feroot In Feroot
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has shared new guidance on HIPAA. This guidance focuses on using tracking technologies on public healthcare pages. This updated directive directly impacts healthcare organizations utilizing tools like Meta Pixel, Google Analytics, or session replay scripts. While these are effective for understanding user engagement, they may inadvertently collect PHI—protected health information—if configured improperly.
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vanta

How compliance frameworks strengthen security and insurability

May 1, 2025 By Vanta In Vanta
This blog was written in partnership with the Vouch team. ‍ Today, cyber threats are more pervasive than ever, with businesses facing increasing risks from data breaches, ransomware attacks, and regulatory fines. To mitigate these threats, many companies turn to cyber insurance for financial protection. ‍ However, securing and maintaining cyber insurance isn’t just about paying a premium.
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Feroot

Top 5 HIPAA Pitfalls That Lead to PHI Leaks on Websites

Apr 30, 2025 By Feroot In Feroot
Maintaining HIPAA compliance on healthcare websites is crucial for protecting PHI (Protected Health Information) and upholding patient privacy. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (often referred to in short form as HIPAA or the portability and accounting act) was introduced in the United States to address the health insurance portability, security, and accountability requirements within the healthcare industry.
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Security Threats to Payroll Data: How Can Your Firm Manage Them?

Security Threats to Payroll Data: How Can Your Firm Manage Them?

Apr 30, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
In modern, connected workplaces, security is a perpetual concern. Some departments in your organization handle high-risk information, such as personal employee data and company finances. Any data breach can bring on a reputational crisis and endanger internal strategic approaches. In February 2025, HR Dive reported the impact of a data breach at an employee screening services provider. The breach affected an unnerving 3.3 million people, leaking people's names and financial account information. Social Security numbers and other ID numbers also got compromised.
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