How AI Security Could Benefit You 

by 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…

Is a “Clean” Audit Report Worth It?

by 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…

How To Build a Security Culture You Can Be Proud Of 

by 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…

How to Create a Positive Information Security Culture for Your Workplace

by Hannah Grace Holladay / June 15, 2023

What are the most significant security risks facing your organization? Your answer might include common external threats, such as brute force attacks, phishing attacks, ransomware, supply chain attacks, and attacks against vulnerable software, among many others. But the focus on external security risks misses an important point: External attacks often exploit vulnerabilities created by poor internal security controls and practices.   According to the 2021 Verizon Data Breach Incident Report, 85%…

Staying Secure While Working from Home

by Sarah Harvey / June 15, 2023

When your employees begin working from a remote workplace, there’s a number of new security threats they can face. While you may already have thorough information security policies and procedures implemented in the workplace, these detailed security controls don’t always transfer to remote work. To mitigate vulnerabilities and protect your remote employees from malicious attacks, make sure you’re following these five tips for remote employees and remote workplaces. 5 Work…