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Move From FedRAMP to DoD with Impact Level Assessment

We’ve written extensively before about FedRAMP’s impact levels. As a brief refresher, there are four: You can read our full guide to these four impact levels, how they’re calculated, and what they mean in this post. One important thing to know here is that FedRAMP is not the be-all and end-all security framework for the government.

Why Your eTMF Vendor Doesn't Want You To Know About The Exchange Mechanism Standard

Traditionally, TMFs were immense paper files amassing all the required information and evidence for future audit. The manual collation of data and resources was time-consuming and prone to human error. Paper filing is difficult at scale, especially when some trails last more than a decade. To alleviate these issues, companies began storing their Trial Master Files in electronic formats about 14 years ago.

How to Classify, Protect, and Control Your Data: The Ultimate Guide to Data Classification

In our digital world, data fuels businesses. This power brings huge responsibility. Cyber threats are real and present dangers. One data breach can destroy a company causing money problems and long-lasting harm to its name. These breaches cost a lot – $4.45 million on average in 2023. This shows we need strong protection right away. Data classification forms the base of this protection. When you grasp and use good data classification methods, you can guard your most important asset: your data.

Secure Password Policies for Active Directory: A Comprehensive Guide

One of the most common ways for attackers to slip into a corporate network is by compromising the username and password of a legitimate user account. Usernames are typically trivial to guess because they follow an established standard in a given organization, such as FirstnameLastname@domain.com. Unfortunately, compromising basic passwords is also surprisingly easy for threat actors today. For example, they can run a program that tries out various potential passwords for a particular user account.

Can Someone Hack My Home WiFi?

Yes, it is possible for someone to hack your home WiFi. This can occur if you have a weak WiFi password, if you fail to update your router’s software or through a method called Domain Name Server (DNS) hijacking. Continue reading to learn how your home WiFi can be compromised, the signs of a hacked WiFi router, the steps to take if you get hacked and effective measures to prevent your home WiFi from getting hacked.

Streamlining Multi-Account Management for Efficiency

In today's digital world, the internet has become a weird place where it is hard to distinguish a legitimate connection from a bot connection. Nowadays, it's common for business experts and even casual web users to juggle multiple accounts across various platforms. There are many ways to utilize the ownership of multiple accounts, but the process also comes with challenges.

The Importance of Due Diligence in Corporate Governance

Due diligence is a critical component of corporate governance, serving as a cornerstone for effective decision-making. It helps organizations mitigate risks and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Understanding the importance of due diligence can significantly enhance corporate governance practices.

Industry-specific criteria in SOC 2+

SOC 2+ reports have become increasingly crucial for organizations aiming to demonstrate their commitment to security and compliance. While the standard SOC 2 framework provides a solid foundation, many industries require additional criteria to address their unique risks and regulatory requirements. This article explores the concept of industry-specific criteria in SOC 2+ reports and how they enhance the value of these assessments for specialized sectors.

How MDR Services Can Optimize Threat Intelligence

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services play a critical role in cybersecurity. These technologies remotely monitor, detect, and respond to threats, blending threat intelligence with human expertise to hunt down and neutralize potential risks. However, one of the biggest challenges MDRs face is managing the sheer volume and variety of threat intelligence data they receive.