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

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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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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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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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

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

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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Reciprocity

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Achieving and maintaining FedRAMP compliance involves managing hundreds of security controls, extensive documentation, and continuous monitoring requirements. Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) software has become an essential tool for organizations navigating this complex landscape.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Tips for Securing Your Data by Pure Storage Blog Summary Cyber extortion is a type of cybercrime thats surging. Publicized breaches erode confidence, particularly in industries like finance and healthcare, where data security is paramount. These tools check for known vulnerabilities and compliance with security standards.

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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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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Cybersecurity Leadership: The Complete Guide to Building and Leading an Effective Security Team by Pure Storage Blog Summary Strong leadership in cybersecurity has never been more critical. With a solid team and a culture of security, leaders can reduce risk and protect their organizations from cyber threats.

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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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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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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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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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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 8, 2024

That said, if your business is a service provider, you should consider investing in the technical audit required for a SOC 2 report anyway. SOC 2 audits were developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to provide assurance over a service provider’s cybersecurity controls. What Is SOC 2?

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 8, 2024

That said, if your business is a service provider, you should consider investing in the technical audit required for a SOC 2 report anyway. SOC 2 audits were developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to provide assurance over a service provider’s cybersecurity controls. 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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Castellan

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Cybersecurity Awareness Month, sponsored by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), takes place each October in the United States. It’s a collaboration between government and industry with a goal of providing resources to help Americans stay cyber safe and secure.

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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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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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FS-ISAC

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

You can hire a professional audit firm to benchmark the bucket against peer buckets. Threat Objective taxonomy provides parallel constructs to organize cyber threats, evaluate how motivated adversaries are and, most importantly, identify which of the many controls available are going to provide the maximum return on investment.

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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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LogisManager

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It is the only auditable international standard that defines the requirements of information security management systems. If a company sees that you have the ISO 27001 seal of approval, they know that you’ve already passed through an extensive audit. This eliminates hesitation on their end during their vendor evaluation process.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Examples of Third-Party Security Breaches Third-party suppliers, partners, and vendors are prime targets for cybercriminals. It was unclear how many of the nearly 370,000 security and IT professionals who use Passwordstate at 29,000 organizations worldwide had been impacted by the incident.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The ISO 27001 standard for management of information systems helps organizations of any size to manage the security of data assets such as employee information, financial information, intellectual property, and third-party information. Information security policies and controls are the backbone of a successful information security program.

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Solutions Review

MARCH 31, 2023

With constant news of ransomware attacks and the rise of well-publicized data compliance and governance rules like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), enterprise data security and privacy are increasingly top of mind for consumers. By 2030, it’s estimated that there will be almost 6.5

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