What Is a Penetration Test? You know you need one, but what exactly is a pen test? A penetration test, also known as a pen test, assesses the security of a computer system, network, or web application by simulating an attack from an adversary. This testing involves using tools and techniques to exploit known vulnerabilities … Read more
Avoid These 6 Multicloud Management Pitfalls Multicloud management has become increasingly popular in recent years as organizations look to take advantage of the flexibility, scalability, and redundancy offered by multiple cloud providers. However, managing multiple clouds can be complex and challenging, with several pitfalls to watch out for. In this article, we’ll explore six of … Read more
7 Steps to Web ADA Compliance and Accessibility What do you mean I have to modernize my website? Does my website need to be ADA-compliant? Does everybody’s website need to be ADA-compliant? These are all great questions, and this topic has become hot lately because website inaccessibility lawsuits are at an all-time high. Website modernization, as … Read more
10 Essential Cybersecurity Questions for CISOs As Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) navigate the complex cybersecurity landscape, asking the right questions is crucial to ensuring robust protection for their organizations. As the world becomes more interconnected and cyber threats grow more complicated, having a solid and effective cybersecurity strategy is critical. However, many organizations struggle … Read more
Does your website have a current SSL certificate? You may have noticed a little closed padlock icon next to the domain name of the website you’re visiting. This little lock displays whether or not the website you’re seeing is secure via an SSL certificate. SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer, a security protocol that creates … Read more
C3PAO Certification Is Coming. Are You Ready? By 2025, cybercrime is estimated to cause global losses of up to $10.5 trillion annually, affecting various industries such as federal contracting and national defense. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) created the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) in 2020 to ensure the security of its supply chain. … Read more
Your router and network firewall security were fully compliant with industry and government standards, but does that mean your data is safe and secure?
Most organizations tend to focus on becoming compliant rather than being secure. And while meeting client requirements and industry regulations is very important, it does not necessarily guarantee that your organization is secure. If your entire information security program is based on “What must we do to be compliant?”, you’re probably missing some major holes … Read more
How should you prepare for passing your SOC 2 audit? The pressure is on as more and more service providers and service organizations are being asked by clients for a SOC 2 audit report. Are you prepared to demonstrate your commitment to security and privacy to your clients and prospects? Here are 5 things you … Read more
PCI DSS 3.2 Requirements and What’s New PCI DSS 3.2 includes some changes about which you should know. Many thanks to our auditor, KirkpatrickPrice, for explaining the details to folks via a new webinar. In this special session, Shannon Lane – a QSA, CISSP, and auditor with KirkpatrickPrice – discusses what’s new in PCI DSS … Read more