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Ransomware Strikes! What to Do in the First 60 Minutes: Understanding the Threat (Part 2)

Are you prepared for a ransomware attack? In this 2nd part of our "Ransomware Strikes! What to Do in the First 60 Minutes" series, we move forward on one of the most terrifying cyber threats facing businesses today. Join VISTA InfoSec, an officially empaneled organization with CREST, PCI Council, CSRO SG, SWIFT, and CERT-IN, as we dive deep into the reality of ransomware in 2024. We'll reveal staggering statistics and solutions that you ought to execute to escape the mess.

ISO 27001 certification: Cost, process, timelines and implementation in 2025

In this article Businesses looking for serious compliance street cred often turn first to ISO 27001. ISO 27001 is a globally recognized framework that outlines and defines information security management system (ISMS) requirements. Because being ISO 27001 certified demonstrates an organization meets best practices for information security, ISO certification can give businesses a significant competitive advantage. If you’re weighing ISO 27001 vs.

How we fixed a session race condition at Vanta

Vanta provides audit firms and managed service providers (MSPs) with a dedicated console that allows them to oversee their clients and deliver audit and management services effectively. Partners work with their customers within their Vanta instances, conducting audits or helping them set up and manage their security and compliance program.

Navigating SOC 2 automation: A modern approach to continuous compliance

We once had a mid-market fintech client come to us in the middle of a SOC 2 renewal panic. Their CTO described it as “death by screenshot” – a desperate scramble to gather Slack threads, access logs, and onboarding spreadsheets just to satisfy the auditor’s checklist. They had the right policies. They had the right intentions. What they didn’t have was time.

The AI advantage in first-party risk management

Risk management is evolving at a pace that compels organizations to adopt more advanced technologies. Among these, artificial intelligence is emerging as a leading force in transforming internal oversight practices, particularly in the realm of first-party risk management. The need to manage risks that originate within the organization has prompted leaders to reevaluate and innovate traditional strategies, making AI an indispensable component of modern risk frameworks.

5 Ways Regulatory Changes Are Shaping Data Security Strategies

Today's regulations and info edicts aren't just red tape-they're rewriting the rules of how you protect data, especially as you swim through the web. From breach reporting to global privacy laws, keeping up with compliance updates can help you walk through a smarter, faster security game for your personal and professional interests. This is why, if you're handling and managing sensitive info-or just want to avoid fines and fallout-here's how the latest legal shifts are reshaping how you can secure what matters most.