What Security Teams and Board Members Want from an Audit: A Case Study 

by Tori Thurmond / June 14, 2023

Audits are a lot of hard work.   During an audit, both the auditors and the members of the organization undergoing an audit are working to make sure that the organization is as secure as possible. Even though both parties involved in the audit are working towards the same goal, have you ever wondered what security teams and decision makers within a company want from their IT audits?   At the 2022…

Audits Are Hard.

by Hannah Grace Holladay / June 15, 2023

We make sure they're worth it. We know that when it comes to threats, you want to make sure that you’re ready. In order to do that, you need quality cybersecurity and compliance audit reports with results you can trust. The problem is audits are hard.  The process is complicated and feels overwhelming. But we believe if you’re going to do it, the audit should be worth it. [embed]https://vimeo.com/780393905[/embed] How…

How to Operationalize Your Data Protection Program 

by Tori Thurmond / June 15, 2023

Data is the most valuable aspect of your organization, and if you want your organization to succeed, you have to protect it. However, building a data protection program can be an intimidating process, especially if you’re starting from the beginning.   The cost and damages of data breaches are multiplying daily as well as the amount of data your organization possesses. Old data may not seem relevant, but when a hacker…

Nobody Wants the Same Valentine’s Card

by 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…

6 Terms You Need to Know To Improve  Your Threat Management 

by 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…