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The Role of Penetration Testing in Strengthening Your Cybersecurity

In the digital age, cybersecurity is no longer a luxury but a necessity. With the advent of new technologies, the challenges to digital safety have multiplied, making it imperative for businesses and individuals to prioritize their online security. When considering ways to bolster your defenses, one aspect that invariably stands out is penetration testing.

Top 7 compliance checks that you shouldn't miss in AWS monitoring

AWS Monitoring-Guidance report compliance checks As a business owner, you may experience lapses in the compliance and security checks in your AWS environment. With Site24x7 AWS guidance reports, businesses can ensure their deployments adhere to standards in cost, performance, and the security of their AWS environment and make informed decisions about how to optimize their cloud infrastructure.

Docker container security: demystifying FIPS-enabled containers with Ubuntu Pro

In today’s rapidly changing digital environment, the significance of robust Docker container security measures cannot be overstated. Even the containerised layer is subject to compliance standards, which raise security concerns and compliance requirements. Docker container security measures entail safeguarding our lightweight, appliance-type containers –each encapsulating code and its dependencies– from threats and vulnerabilities.

The Importance of Compliance for Small and Medium-Size Businesses: What You Need to Know

Navigating compliance requirements can be complex because there are so many of them, and there is a good chance that at least one set of standards applies to you. Standards can be for specific sectors, like The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for healthcare, or may apply more generally to organizations across industries, like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

How to Perform an ISO 27001 Audit

ISO 27001 audits are not just a bureaucratic procedure that you want to quickly get over with and forget. On the contrary, they can be a very important tool to make sure your organization is protected. They objectively evaluate the Information Security Management System (ISMS), help identify potential vulnerabilities, improve security measures, and ensure and showcase compliance with international standards.

The Definitive ISO 27001 Checklist to Implement the Standard [+Free Download]

ISO 27001 is the top internal standard for information security. When carried through correctly, it protects your environment, and makes people feel safer when using IT equipment. That being said, implementing the standard is no small task; many organizations feel overwhelmed, as they don't know where to start, or struggle and feel lost during the process.

What is SOC Compliance? Basic Overview for Businesses

IBM reports that the global average total cost of a data breach in 2022 was $4.35 million. Data breaches are rising each year, with an ever-increasing cost, so it’s absolutely essential to be prepared and proactive in your data protection strategy. When clients provide personal or business data to an MSP, they expect the provider to have proper policies and procedures in place to protect that data.

The Importance of HIPAA Compliance in Business App Development

In today's digital age, businesses rely heavily on technology to store and share sensitive information. However, the risk of data breaches and privacy violations comes with the increasing use of technology. This risk is particularly high in the healthcare industry as patients' sensitive personal and medical information is at stake. To address these risks, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was introduced in 1996 to set standards for protecting personal health information.

ISO 27001 and Asset Management: What Does Annex A.8.1 Say?

ISO 27001 is the gold standard to follow for effective Information Security Management, and it is deeply related to IT Asset Management. In particular, the annex A.8.1 provides all the necessary information to manage your information assets properly. So, understanding the full scope of it is crucial to create an all-round ITAM strategy that will ensure all your assets are always fully protected.