Security Industry Association

AUGUST 4, 2022

It’s important to promote a safe learning environment for every student and protect the teachers, staff and visitors in our schools, and SIA appreciates the many talented security professionals who are working diligently each day to enhance the safety and security of our schools and mitigate active shooter threats. More is better.

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

To assure that all those parts are working as intended, you should perform a cybersecurity audit. Audits aren’t just good sense, either; many data privacy and security regulations require audits. That said, the steps for a cybersecurity audit can be long.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Any modern organization looking to navigate today’s risk environment successfully needs both strong internal controls and ongoing internal audits. This guide aims to eliminate that confusion by explaining the meaning and importance of internal controls and internal audits. There can, however, be confusion between these two terms.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Any modern organization looking to navigate today’s risk environment successfully needs both strong internal controls and ongoing internal audits. This guide aims to eliminate that confusion by explaining the meaning and importance of internal controls and internal audits. There can, however, be confusion between these two terms.

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

One essential tool that bolsters this trust is an audit of internal control over financial reporting (ICFR). At its core, an ICFR audit evaluates the operating effectiveness of a company’s internal processes and controls that safeguard its financial statements from misrepresentation, either accidental or intentional.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 8, 2025

Since its implementation in 2018, GDPR enforcement has only intensified, with regulatory authorities increasingly willing to impose substantial penalties for violations. New regulatory guidance, court rulings, and different interpretations from EU member states’ data protection authorities can quickly change compliance requirements.

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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 21, 2022

If your company is a service organization and your customers trust you with their data, you may need to pass a SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2) audit. Compliance and certification are the goals of a SOC 2 audit. The SOC 2 compliance audit gives them that assurance. Develop a SOC 2 Audit Framework. What is SOC 2?

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NexusTek

APRIL 30, 2025

Compliance standards can slip through the cracks as AI-generated content and decisions become harder to audit. Spacewalk: GenAI is now actively driving workflowsautomating content, generating code, summarizing complex data, and enhancing sales pipelines. The knee-jerk reaction? Pull the plug.

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 3, 2023

How to Implement Threat Modeling in Your DevSecOps Process by Pure Storage Blog This blog on threat modeling was co-authored by Dr. Ratinder Paul Singh Ahuja, CTO for Security and Networking, and Rajan Yadav , Director of Engineering, CNBU (Portworx), Pure Storage. This can be a serious threat to audit trails and other compliance controls.

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LogisManager

AUGUST 9, 2024

Accountable The person with final authority over the task’s completion. By integrating task management with compliance requirements, LogicManager helps ensure adherence to regulatory standards, providing a clear audit trail and facilitating oversight and accountability. Why Do You Need a RACI Model?

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

…to analysts like Gartner … “ Harden the components of enterprise backup and recovery infrastructure against attacks by routinely examining backup application, storage and network access and comparing this against expected or baseline activity.” …to Two-thirds say securing backups and storage was addressed in recent external audits.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Implement audits and monitoring Periodic reviews of IT infrastructure, policies, and practices can help identify gaps in compliance or controls. Continuously monitor system logs to detect unusual activity, such as failed login attempts or unauthorized data transfers. Avoid making changes that could erase forensic evidence.

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Our editors selected the best risk management software based on each solution’s Authority Score; a meta-analysis of real user sentiment through the web’s most trusted business software review sites and our own proprietary five-point inclusion criteria. Platform: Archer IT & Security Risk Management. Fusion Risk Management.

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Pure Storage

MAY 2, 2024

Every single new connection attempt should be treated with rigorous authentication and authorization. Continuous monitoring: Zero trust continuously monitors network activity and user behavior in real-time. Any suspicious activity or deviations from normal behavior can trigger alerts or automated security responses.

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AWS Disaster Recovery

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Creating a security foundation starts with proper authentication, authorization, and accounting to implement the principle of least privilege. For workloads that use directory services, the AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory Enterprise Edition can be set up to automatically replicate directory data across Regions.

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everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

During severe weather emergencies, authorities, companies, and organizations will need to easily identify and communicate effectively with on-the-ground teams, any at-risk populations, first responders, transportation resources, and medical supplies. As you audit your emergency plans, you are likely to have identified areas for improvement.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Internal controls assure the audit committee, board of directors, and senior management that the company’s financial reporting is reliable and compliant with applicable laws and regulations. Multiple checks and balances deter employees from fudging financial information and indulging in fraudulent activities and accounting behaviors.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Internal controls assure the audit committee, board of directors, and senior management that the company’s financial reporting is reliable and compliant with applicable laws and regulations. Multiple checks and balances deter employees from fudging financial information and indulging in fraudulent activities and accounting behaviors.

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IT Governance BC

OCTOBER 17, 2019

However, there may still be room to improve your practices, and it might even be the case that your activities aren’t necessary. Understand your GDPR and PECR compliance gaps by contacting IT Governance for a privacy audit. Auditors sometimes try to stamp their authority by pointing out areas of non-compliance as soon as possible.

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

From natural disasters to cyberattacks and active shooter situations, universities must be prepared to handle various emergencies. Regular Audits : Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential weaknesses.

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

From natural disasters to cyberattacks and active shooter situations, universities must be prepared to handle various emergencies. Regular Audits : Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential weaknesses.

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Reciprocity

MARCH 24, 2022

Internal fraudsters might engage in fraudulent activity for years by taking advantage of their “trusted insider” status. Without a robust control environment, fraudsters can exploit a weakness or take advantage of their position or influence to commit a fraudulent activity. Internal Audits.

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

These ideas include internal audits, continual monitoring, and corrective or preventive measures. Management must provide documentation proving the effectiveness of controls throughout the audit period. This requires you to monitor your vendors’ activities continuously. What Is a SOC 2 report?

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

and consulting and audit of software solutions in physical security. IK : We are confidently and actively driving interoperability in the industry by collaborating with leading manufacturers in Europe and North America to create, adopt and implement standards. We also plan to take part in security trainings provided by SIA.

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Internal controls are the processes, procedures, tasks, and activities meant to protect an organization from fraud, financial information misreporting, cybercrime, and accidental losses. The issue is management abuse of its override authority. stock exchanges, their boards are required to have audit committees.)

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program ( FedRAMP ) helps U.S. FedRAMP standardizes security requirements and authorizations for SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS cloud services per the Federal Information Security Management Act ( FISMA). That said, there are differences between these two authorization paths. What is FedRAMP?

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Reporting of incidents: Telcos are required to report certain security incidents to the relevant authorities promptly. Telcos must cooperate with government authorities to address security threats that may have national implications. Security of customer data: Protecting customer data is of paramount importance.

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FS-ISAC

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

You can hire a professional audit firm to benchmark the bucket against peer buckets. To fill the bucket, we must shift our mindset away from inch-deep, mile-wide program sweeps and instead focus on laser-targeted specific attack scenarios that are supported by active threat intelligence. Or you could fill it with water.

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Reciprocity

MARCH 24, 2022

Emerging businesses that are just starting or organizations with no established vendor risk management activities. Initial vision and ad hoc activity. The organization is considering how to implement third-party risk activities, or third-party risk management operations are carried out on an as-needed basis.

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LogisManager

MAY 9, 2023

For example, SVB had a Moody’s A1 issuer rating and KPMG signed off on SVB’s bank’s audit just 14 days before it declared bankruptcy. Their opinions, such as “Audit Opinions” and “Credit Ratings,” are based on the information provided to them, and they cannot be held liable for errors and omissions.

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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 21, 2022

If using an ISO audit software tool to achieve ISO certification is on your compliance roadmap, here’s a quick primer to get you up to speed and jumpstart your ISO compliance efforts. The ISMS provides tools for management to make decisions, exercise control, and audit the effectiveness of InfoSec efforts within the company.

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Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Bill would authorize more than $850 billion for national security programs. Congress has advanced the final version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2023 (FY 2023); included in the legislation is the authorization for more than $850 billion for national security programs.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Operational Resilience Requirements in Asia-Pacific Examples from Singapore, Hong Kong, and Australia Across APAC, regulators have been active over the past several years in crafting and implementing new regulations for operational resilience.

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Solutions Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

So, it’s clear that staying on top of configuration drift and actively managing security misconfigurations can significantly mitigate these risks. Storage and backup system configurations change on a regular basis. Why Is The Topic Of Securing Storage & Backup Systems Important?

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Every single new connection attempt should be treated with rigorous authentication and authorization. Continuous monitoring: Zero trust continuously monitors network activity and user behavior in real-time. Any suspicious activity or deviations from normal behavior can trigger alerts or automated security responses.

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PagerDuty

JUNE 26, 2024

Immutable centralized incident record : PagerDuty provides a time-stamped log of all activities and resolution steps relating to an incident. This central record provides a clear audit trail for all incidents, simplifying compliance with DORA’s reporting requirements.

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LogisManager

JANUARY 4, 2022

With traditional GRC functions like vendor management, information security, compliance, audit and more, risk management activities can easily become unnecessarily duplicative. Step 2: Connect risk activities to strategic goals. The more you understand business impact, the more effective your governance activities will be.

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