Reciprocity

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Why GRC Software is Critical for FedRAMP Compliance FedRAMP’s comprehensive requirements present several key challenges: Managing hundreds of security controls across different systems Maintaining extensive documentation and evidence Coordinating continuous monitoring activities Preparing for assessments and audits GRC software transforms these (..)

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Stratogrid Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2019

Not another BCM Program audit? Last Updated on May 31, 2020 by Alex Jankovic Reading Time: 4 minutes Another Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program audit. At its core, an audit is simply an assessment used to discover which areas the business will require a focus in the future.

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Stratogrid Advisory

JANUARY 29, 2019

Not another BCM Program audit? Another Business Continuity Management (BCM) Program audit. Some organizations think of audits as tedious, and often unnecessary, accounting procedures, rather than as a powerful business tool that can be used to improve the organization’s capabilities. BCM Program Audits.

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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

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

An audit of your IT systems can identify and fix those potential disruptions before they happen – and an IT audit checklist can ensure that your IT department has the necessary resources in place to keep your systems safe. What Is the Main Goal of an IT Audit Checklist?

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Reciprocity

MARCH 3, 2025

Regulatory Consequences : Beyond immediate penalties, organizations often face increased regulatory scrutiny, mandatory external audits, and enhanced ongoing monitoring requirements. This systematic approach ensures consistent evaluation across all vendors while reducing the administrative burden on GRC teams.

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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. What Are Internal Audits?

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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. What Are Internal Audits?

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Reciprocity

JANUARY 8, 2025

Point-in-time evaluations quickly become outdated, leaving organizations vulnerable to emerging risks and missed opportunities. Moving to continuous risk monitoring isn’t just about frequencyit’s about fundamentally changing how organizations identify, evaluate, and respond to risks in real time.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

MAY 19, 2023

Key activities in this stage include: Debriefing and evaluation: Reviewing the organization’s response to the crisis, identifying lessons learned, and evaluating the effectiveness of the crisis management plan. Externally Caused Crises These crises are triggered by external forces beyond the organization’s control.

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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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LogisManager

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This AI-powered feature was a good fit for this client as it positioned them to significantly streamline their due diligence process and keep an audit trail of their work. This due diligence assessment process triggers a vendor evaluation workflow. Tier 2 (Moderate Risk) vendor contracts are taken down the same route as Tier 1 vendors.

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BMC

DECEMBER 5, 2024

It was first introduced by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) in 1996, and has gone through many rounds of development since. ISACA stands for the Information Systems Audit and Control Association. These frameworks aim to make it easier for enterprises to undergo and pass regulatory audits.

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Reciprocity

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

These incidents underscore a crucial reality: effective third-party vendor risk management isn’t just about ongoing monitoringit begins the moment you start evaluating a potential partner. This diverts focus from what matters: evaluating and mitigating actual vendor risks. As your business grows, ZenGRC grows with you.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

JUNE 26, 2023

By engaging in what we call a vulnerability audit , businesses can gain a deeper understanding of the potential risks they face. Step 7: Continuous Evaluation and Improvement Crisis planning is an ongoing process that requires continuous evaluation and improvement.

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Solutions Review

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Audits also help to ID what’s being stored and what is no longer needed. Audits also help to ID what’s being stored and what is no longer needed. In other words, IT professionals are well-aware of the scale of these threats, yet they have not fully mastered prevention or recovery. It is high time to regain control.

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LAN Infotech

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Year-End Action: Evaluate your current collaboration tools and ensure they’re up-to-date and well-integrated for seamless team interactions in the New Year. Periodically audit who has access to critical project information and adjust permissions as needed. Year-End Action: Audit your current cybersecurity measures.

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Solutions Review

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Audits also help to ID what’s being stored and what is no longer needed. Audits also help to ID what’s being stored and what is no longer needed. In other words, IT professionals are well-aware of the scale of these threats, yet they have not fully mastered prevention or recovery. It is high time to regain control.

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Alternative Resiliency Services Corp

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Last-minute Compliance items and Audit remediations. Note that an Assessment is different from an Audit. An Audit examines controls and measures a program to a documented standard. An Assessment provides a subjective evaluation or appraisal, and a comparison to what Good looks like. Closing the books.

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LogisManager

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Third Line of Defense The third line of defense is typically the internal audit function. Internal auditors operate independently from the first and second lines and provide an objective evaluation of the effectiveness of an organization’s risk management and control processes.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Risk Management and Assessment Leaders must evaluate potential risks to the organization and prioritize resources to mitigate them. Measuring Success and Continuous Improvement in Cybersecurity Evaluating the effectiveness of a cybersecurity team and continuously improving its capabilities is crucial to maintaining a strong security posture.

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Reciprocity

MARCH 15, 2025

Compliance teams routinely struggle with overwhelming challenges: overlapping requirements, duplicative evidence collection, constant audit fatigue, and stretched resources. But what if you could leverage work you’ve already done to satisfy multiple requirements simultaneously?

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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This can significantly reduce the time and effort needed during the assessment phase.

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LAN Infotech

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Routine Security Audits Regularly auditing your cybersecurity defenses and conducting vulnerability assessments help ensure your systems stay secure. We’ll evaluate your current cybersecurity setup, identify any gaps and help you get everything in place to protect your business.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Assessing Ransomware Risk with the Pure Storage Security Assessment by Pure Storage Blog Summary The Pure Storage Security Assessment is a comprehensive evaluation tool that helps organizations identify and address vulnerabilities in their storage environment and offers actionable steps to help them reduce exposure to threats.

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LogisManager

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Risk assessment involves identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing potential risks, while management is the proactive handling of these risks. The Internal Auditor’s Guide The Audit guide is a valuable resource for your risk and audit teams to work together to make sure you are meeting the obligations of the board.

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Zerto

JULY 6, 2023

By evaluating the code’s characteristics, such as its encryption algorithms, heuristic analysis can detect ransomware strains that do not match known signatures. Continuous Monitoring and Auditing As ransomware threats evolve, data protection vendors have responded to the need for continuous monitoring and auditing.

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LogisManager

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Services are available to collect and review key vendor documents like contracts and SOC 2s, and they can even evaluate a vendor’s financial statements against its industry peers. How often has your organization negotiated the right to audit these vendors, only to let your audit rights go unexercised because of competing priorities?

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Pure Storage

JANUARY 20, 2022

By evaluating customer behavior, companies can create strategic marketing plans that target a particular customer cohort—for example, by offering personalized recommendations based on previous purchases or social media activity. Enhance Log Analysis to Understand Resource Needs.

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Description: Archer IT & Security Risk Management enables users to document and report on IT risks and controls, security vulnerabilities, audit findings, regulatory obligations, and issues across their technology infrastructure. Platform: Archer IT & Security Risk Management. Fusion Risk Management. Platform: HighBond.

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Solutions Review

APRIL 19, 2023

In this program, you will learn how to evaluate, maintain, and monitor the security of computer systems. These are the basic principles and properties a security engineer will apply when evaluating, prioritizing, and communicating security topics. You will also learn about strategies for risk evaluation, security review, and audit.

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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. If using vendors or contractors, evaluate their cybersecurity practices to ensure they dont introduce vulnerabilities.

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everbridge

MARCH 7, 2025

Securing the supply chain through digital and physical risk assessments To mitigate supply chain risks, organizations should conduct comprehensive digital and physical security audits for third-party vendors. Evaluate your organizations approach to security today and identify where you can get ahead of tomorrows threats.

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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The term ESG was coined by the investment industry as a way of evaluating businesses on non-financial metrics that can provide insights into unforeseen risk and explored growth opportunities. Are the vendor assumptions substantiated and validated by a 3rd party audit—and are they reflective of the published information?

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CIO Governance

JUNE 21, 2021

The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification validates your knowledge for information systems auditing, assurance, control, security, cybersecurity, and governance.

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NexusTek

MAY 29, 2024

This should include data encryption, access controls, and regular security audits. Budget Evaluate your budget constraints. Security Develop a comprehensive security strategy that addresses both cloud and on-premises environments. Vendor Selection Choose reliable vendors that offer robust hybrid solutions.

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Security Industry Association

JANUARY 24, 2022

Stephan Masson : Calibre offers physical security foundational framework services such as threat vulnerability and risk assessments, high angle attack assessments, crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) assessments and site surveys, drone vulnerability and risk assessments, and security technology audits.

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