Stay Secure With These Intrusion Detection and Protection Techniques

by Sarah Harvey / June 14, 2023

Does your organization have robust processes and procedures in place to identify and contain threats in your environment? Are you confident that these processes can prevent security incidents and data breaches caused by common attack methods like malware, ransomware, DoS attacks, phishing attacks, and more? Establishing a strong intrusion detection and prevention system (IDPS) – although they are sometimes separately referred to as intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion prevention…

Combining SOC 1, SOC 2, and PCI Audits

by Sarah Harvey / June 13, 2023

An organization may choose a combined SOC 1, SOC 2, and PCI audit for many reasons. First, there are compliance requirements. A PCI audit may be mandatory, but too narrow of a scope to be useful to user entities, so a SOC 1 or SOC 2 is needed. Second, there are logistical reasons. If you have to go through all three audits, why not consolidate the effort into one process?…

Combining SOC 2 and HIPAA Audits

by Sarah Harvey / June 13, 2023

We get a lot of questions about SOC 2 and HIPAA audits. Should your company do both? Are you able to consolidate multiple audits into one project? KirkpatrickPrice has developed the Online Audit Manager to make it easier to combine multiple audits into one project. Let’s talk through why and how you would take on the project of a combined SOC 2 and HIPAA audit. What are SOC 2 and…

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Achieving SOC 2 and HIPAA Compliance with the Online Audit Manager

by Sarah Harvey / September 6, 2023

Multi-Audit Delivery for ProntoForms Because of the complexity of today’s security threats, many organizations must pursue multiple compliance goals to protect their systems. Take ProntoForms, a low-code application platform that helps users deploy field apps to reliably complete field work and collect data that bolsters field service, fleet, safety, and asset management systems. ProntoForms’ users are often in environments with complex equipment and processes, like hospitals, construction sites, heavy manufacturing…

Data Backup Best Practices: 4 Things You Need to Know

by Sarah Harvey / June 14, 2023

Data Backups and Recovery Go Hand-in-Hand When a data breach happens at your organization - whether you’re hit by a ransomware attack, an advanced DoS attack, or an internal actor mistakenly deletes company records - you need to ensure that your data is properly backed up. A data backup is an updated copy of your company’s data that is stored in a separate system or medium (i.e. file, hard drive,…