Do Compliance Automation Tools Actually Save Time In Your Audit? 

by Tori Thurmond / January 10, 2024

Automation may seem like a simple solution to your cybersecurity needs, but at the end of the day, is it actually saving you as much time as you think it is? Many automated compliance tools claim to save you hundreds of hours in work, making your audit easy. They claim to eliminate checklists and spreadsheets, having moved everything online. Virtually, all you have to do to meet your compliance goals…

Expect the Unexpected: A Recap of the BCP + DR Planning Webinar by Todd Atnip

by Hannah Grace Holladay / March 21, 2024

Unfortunately, one of the only things we can rely on in the cybersecurity world is that threats are always looming.  We know that it is a matter of when, not if, your business will undergo an attack.  Have you planned for that? Is your organization prepared to face the unexpected and still land on it’s feet? A well developed and properly tested business continuity plan (BCP) and disaster recovery (DR)…

5 Elements of a Quality Audit

by Tori Thurmond / February 5, 2024

You deserve an audit that accurately reflects the quality of your organization. We know that you deliver quality to your clients every day, and you need to work with an auditing firm that will deliver the same to you. However, knowing exactly what to look for to ensure a quality audit can be overwhelming. With some of the bigger firms claiming to have the best and fastest platform, it can…

Reviewing Your Information Security Program for 2023

by Tori Thurmond / June 15, 2023

2023 may feel like it’s flying by already but there’s still time to make sure your information security program can overcome the current threat landscape. Each year, we often hear a lot of confusion and frustration about frameworks modifying their requirements, the cost of audits rising, the cost of pen tests rising, scopes getting larger, and testing being more difficult. There’s a reason for this – the threats are advancing.…

Experience Pays

by Tori Thurmond / April 4, 2023

How an Experienced Audit Partner Actually Helps You Reach Your Security and Compliance Goals With so many audit partners and compliance platforms on the market, it’s hard to know which one is right for your organization. One of the main factors to be considered when choosing an audit partner is their level of experience. How qualified is the firm to perform a thorough audit that will make sure that your…