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Understanding the Differences Between DFARS and CMMC

Cybersecurity challenges continue to grow in impact and complexity, especially as they relate to government and Defence information. In response to increasing hacking and cyber attacks, the Department of Defense (DoD) has released the DFARS and CMMC information management and cybersecurity standards to reduce the risk of system compromises within government agencies and the defense industrial base (DIB) that supports them.

Audit and Compliance with Calico

In this blog post, I will be talking about audit and compliance and how to implement it with Calico. Most IT organizations are asked to meet some standard of compliance, whether internal or industry-specific. However organizations are not always provided with the guidance to implement it. Furthermore, when guidance has been provided, it is usually applicable to a more traditional and static environment and doesn’t address the dynamic nature of Kubernetes.

Trust Talks with Annie O'Rourke, Director of Compliance, Audit and Assurance at Snyk

Sravish sits down with Annie O’Rourke to discuss the latest security and GRC trends. Discover the secrets to making GRC more accessible for your company, sharing impactful metrics with the board, and find out why Annie and the Snyk team love using Awarego!

UK Telecommunications Security Act 2021: 3 Documents From The Regulators Every Telco Executive Should Read

In 2019, the UK Government (NSCS) conducted The UK Telecoms Supply Chain Review, to assess and address potential risks associated with the supply chain of telecommunications infrastructure in the country. The review highlighted the risks associated with reliance on certain vendors, particularly those with high-risk profiles. It also recommended increased oversight and regulation to mitigate security risks and protect critical national infrastructure.

PCI DSS Compliance in Healthcare

Data security has become an essential aspect of our lives and is more crucial than ever before. In the healthcare industry, organizations are entrusted with a plethora of sensitive information, including PHI, PII, and financial data. This renders them accountable for complying with both HIPAA and PCI regulations. Adherence to these regulations is paramount for safeguarding sensitive patient information from data breaches and cyber attacks.

DFARS Compliance: What You Need to Know

Businesses that work with the US Department of Defense (DoD) and collect, process, transmit, or store controlled unclassified information (CUI) must comply with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) standards. The DoD has responded to the growing threat of cyber incidents, including cyberattacks from cybercriminals and nation-states, by prioritizing cybersecurity best practices and insisting they are implemented throughout the DoD supply chain.

PCI DSS Compliance for Healthcare Organizations

Learn about the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and how it can benefit your healthcare organization. Our informative session covers topics such as the purpose of PCI DSS in healthcare, the impact of PCI v4.0, and the importance of PCI compliance. Plus, our interactive session is open for queries. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn from the experts at VISTA InfoSec. 📞 Phone Number: +1-415-513-5261(United States)+65-3129-0397(Singapore)+442081333131(UK)+91 9987244769 (India)

Vendor Risk Assessments: 3 Common Mistakes to Avoid

Few organizations can perform their daily tasks and operations without vendors and third-party partners. And even if they could, successful businesses understand that working with others provides a better experience than doing it alone. The vendors and partners a business associates with matter. These relationships impact security measures, revenue, and brand reputation.