Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

If your website or app collects personal data from users in the United Kingdom, the UK Data Protection Act (UK DPA 2018) likely applies to you. Many businesses assume that GDPR alone covers their data protection obligations, but since Brexit, the UK operates its own version of GDPR, supplemented and enforced through the DPA.

In this article Emergencies don’t send invitations; they strike when least expected. Natural disasters, cyberattacks, supply chain failures, or even sudden regulatory pressures can all disrupt operations in a heartbeat. But organizations that treat emergency planning as a checkbox are exposed. A well-crafted emergency plan is more than a document; it’s your roadmap out of crisis, keeping people safe, operations steady, and reputation intact.

In this article As we head into 2025, attackers are leveraging artificial intelligence, supply-chain vulnerabilities, and evolving regulatory pressures to breach defenses once considered solid. Cyber resilience is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. Organizations must build defense strategies that endure, adapt, and bounce back from incidents. It’s not just about preventing attacks; it’s about anticipating them, absorbing damage when they occur, and maintaining operations throughout.

Egnyte’s core values have always included trust, security, and enablement of business agility for customers who work in data-intensive and highly regulated industries. In turn, our cybersecurity program has always been aligned with those values, resulting in Egnyte’s maintenance and continuous expansion of our portfolio of industry-specific compliance certifications.

If your business has to adhere to compliance rules for a framework like FedRAMP, CMMC, or ISO 27001, keeping track of all of the proof of implementation and artifacts is a full-time job. From individual security controls to overall framework compliance to ISMS implementation to stakeholder assignments, it can very easily be a cluttered, disconnected mess. Being able to see it all at a glance can feel like an unattainable dream.

If you’ve been Googling things like “Do I need SOC 2 Type 1 or Type 2?” you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions we hear from businesses tackling SOC 2 for the first time. Whether you're a fast-growing SaaS start up, a fintech navigating due diligence, or a healthcare platform handling sensitive data, getting a clear handle on the difference between Type I and Type II can save you serious time, money, and frustration.

Yes—if your website, app, or other online platform interacts with users located in California, CIPA may apply, even if your business is not physically based there. Enforced under California Penal Code §§ 631, 632, 632.7, and 637.2, CIPA was originally designed to stop wiretapping and unauthorized call recording. Courts are increasingly applying it to digital communications, including web chats, form submissions, and user behavior tracking. The challenge?

On June 23, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission’s sweeping amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA) took effect, ushering in more stringent duties for any operator collecting or using children’s data—whether via websites, services, or AI‑powered agents. Companies must achieve full compliance by April 22, 2026 (Finnegan | Leading IP+ Law Firm, Bass, Berry & Sims PLC).

Effective governance and compliance frameworks empower organizations to manage staff with clarity and consistency.