Solutions Review

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In this submission, Keepit Chief Customer Officer Niels van Ingen offers four essential keys to consider when evaluating cloud data protection tools. Generally speaking, however, business continuity, as it relates to cybersecurity, includes evaluating all the threats that could potentially disrupt business operations during a crisis.

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Reciprocity

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The security system to protect those environments can easily have hundreds of individual parts, and all of those parts need to be looked at individually and as a whole. To assure that all those parts are working as intended, you should perform a cybersecurity audit. That said, the steps for a cybersecurity audit can be long.

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Reciprocity

MARCH 3, 2025

In healthcare, third-party risk extends beyond operational concernsit’s a matter of patient trust and data security. Manual vendor management creates critical vulnerabilities through fragmented documentation and inconsistent security assessments. For GRC professionals in healthcare, the stakes have never been higher.

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everbridge

MARCH 7, 2025

Security threats are shifting faster than ever. Security threats are evolving rapidly, shaped by a combination of cyber vulnerabilities, supply chain risks, geopolitical instability, and natural disasters. This blog explores key security challenges and provides actionable strategies for organizations looking to build true resilience.

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BMC

DECEMBER 5, 2024

COBIT is one such best practice framework, but its scope is unique from most frameworks in that it focuses narrowly on security, risk management, and governance. It was first introduced by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) in 1996, and has gone through many rounds of development since. What is ISACA?

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Reciprocity

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Manual processes create security gaps through scattered documentation and missed compliance checks. ZenGRC transforms this process with automated workflows and centralized risk assessment, enabling secure vendor relationships from day one. Your organization’s security is only as strong as its weakest vendor.

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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? Review critical network security practices, too.

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LAN Infotech

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Security Note: Automating processes often requires access to sensitive data. Ensure that any automation tools you choose follow strict security protocols, especially around data storage and access. Security Note: Collaboration tools can be a target for cyberthreats, especially when teams share sensitive information.

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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

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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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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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Achieving FedRAMP authorization requires careful planning, comprehensive security implementation, and ongoing commitment to compliance. These tools can help centralize policy management and streamline documentation. This can significantly reduce the time and effort needed during the assessment phase.

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Solutions Review

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Additionally, it’s all too common for IT leaders to lose sight of the big picture while heads down at work, which increases the risk of being slow to respond and unprepared to get back up and running in the event of a security crisis. Opt for secure storage of local backups on portable hardware-encrypted external devices.

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LAN Infotech

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Regulatory Fines: If you handle customer data and don’t secure it properly, you could face fines or legal actions from regulators, especially in sectors like health care and finance. Routine Security Audits Regularly auditing your cybersecurity defenses and conducting vulnerability assessments help ensure your systems stay secure.

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Solutions Review

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Additionally, it’s all too common for IT leaders to lose sight of the big picture while heads down at work, which increases the risk of being slow to respond and unprepared to get back up and running in the event of a security crisis. Opt for secure storage of local backups on portable hardware-encrypted external devices.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 4, 2022

One of SIA’s top advocacy priorities and an issue area that impacts nearly all of us to some degree is that of school safety and security. What is your background in the security industry, and how did you come to be involved in school security specifically?

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Zerto

JULY 6, 2023

Traditional security measures are no longer sufficient, since cybercriminals constantly evolve their tactics to bypass defences. By evaluating the code’s characteristics, such as its encryption algorithms, heuristic analysis can detect ransomware strains that do not match known signatures.

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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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Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2025

Whether you’re safeguarding cloud workloads or securing petabytes of mission-critical data, the wisdom shared here is designed to inform, inspire, and elevate your data resilience strategy. Secure backup copies: Store backups safely in a secured, climate-controlled environment and comply with retention period guidelines.

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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? The result?

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Platform: Archer IT & Security Risk Management. 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. Fusion Risk Management.

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Solutions Review

APRIL 19, 2023

Platform: Coursera Description: A growing number of exciting, well-paying jobs in today’s security industry do not require a college degree. Instructional content and labs will introduce you to concepts including network security, endpoint protection, incident response, threat intelligence, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment.

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Solutions Review

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This curation features predictions from leading professionals within our vibrant enterprise tech and AI communityvisionaries who design the systems, implement the strategies, and secure the lifeblood of modern enterprises: their data. At the same time, organizations must be aware of the changing risk and regulatory landscape.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 8, 2025

Few companies have dedicated privacy specialists, leading to fragmented responsibility where IT handles security aspects, legal manages contracts, and marketing oversees consentall without a unified approach. This disjointed implementation creates blind spots that regulators increasingly target.

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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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Security Industry Association

JANUARY 24, 2022

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Calibre Engineering is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that provides physical security foundational framework services. Stephan Masson, vice president of security services at Calibre. Army and his time as a security project director in the private sector.

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NexusTek

MAY 29, 2024

The choice between cloud, on-premises, and hybrid solutions is not merely a technical decision but a strategic one that impacts operational efficiency, cost management, security, and scalability. Challenges: Data Security and Compliance Cloud solutions allow businesses to easily scale resources up or down based on demand.

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PagerDuty

APRIL 23, 2025

Zero-day security vulnerabilities where AI helps assess impact across systems while humans develop containment strategies. A security breach takes down a top competitor, so your team prioritizes operational resilience. Just two years ago, most organizations were still evaluating whether AI had a place in their operations.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

A risk assessment evaluates all the potential risks to your organization’s ability to do business. In security, risk assessments identify and analyze external and internal threats to enterprise data integrity, confidentiality, and availability. Security risks aren’t the only type of risk that organizations face.

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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. This globally recognized certification is one of the few certifications specifically designed for IT auditors.

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Pure Storage

MAY 2, 2024

Zero trust is not a product, service, or technology; rather it’s a strategy and standard, and one that more enterprises are adopting in place of outdated security approaches. In this article, we’ll discuss what ZTA is, why it’s augmenting traditional perimeter network security, and how to implement it.

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FS-ISAC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Analysis is the process of evaluating and interpreting data and turning it into actionable information. If we want to know if our network is compromised or has security gaps that could be more discovery. This approach allows me to evaluate the ROI. Both play a vital role as part of your security program.

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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. Dr. Ahuja is a renowned name in the field of security and networking.

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 12, 2024

for your data storage are real: If you’re not using only the most flexible, secure, and affordable data storage, you’ll likely be out of compliance. Specific guidelines for securing IoT devices, which are often less protected yet highly interconnected. Overall Security Posture NIST 2.0 The implications of NIST 2.0 Why NIST 2.0

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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 ISO 27001 family, published by the International Organization for Standardization, includes a set of standards for information security.

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