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Joseph Kirkpatrick / June 14, 2023
In the words of Jim Gaffigan, "I hope you like what some other guy wrote." When you receive a Valentine's Day card, have you ever thought about how many people got that same card? It's meaningless when the canned text applies to you and everyone else in the world. Instead, it's nice to get a heartfelt message that is uniquely written for you. An audit report is a love letter…
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Tori Thurmond / June 14, 2023
We’ve all seen the jumble of letters that make up the world of cybersecurity. But do you know what they all mean? These technical terms can be overwhelming, so we want to make sure you understand what you need to know about threat management, or how your organization manages and mitigates threats that may negatively affect your security posture. At the 2022 Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) conference in…
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Tori Thurmond / June 14, 2023
In October, I had the opportunity to attend the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) conference in Chicago. My team and I were surrounded by security professionals from other organizations to learn about the latest research and developments when it comes to keeping our clients secure and prepared to face today’s greatest threats. One of the topics of the conference was Artificial Intelligence (AI) Security. Incorporating AI technology into…
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Joseph Kirkpatrick / June 14, 2023
It's become more commonplace to see companies touting their "clean" audit report. It might be a company that has finished their first audit and they're celebrating their success. Whether it's a SOC 1 audit report that focuses on Internal Control over Financial Reporting, or a SOC 2 audit report that focuses on the Security, Availability, Processing Integrity, Confidentiality and Privacy Trust Services Criteria, it feels good to get that report…
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Tori Thurmond / June 15, 2023
If you’ve ever been to Nashville, Tennessee, you know how humid it can get during the summers. That humidity not only has an effect on the people but can also affect our offices and homes. One summer at our Nashville office, the excess moisture in the air caused our doorframes to swell, making it difficult to completely shut our doors that normally remain locked. This issue went unattended until our COO noticed and…
