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KirkpatrickPrice / February 26, 2024
Business risks are inevitable: some are chosen deliberately, and others are inherent. Starting a business involves selling products, hiring employees, gathering information, and creating systems. While these steps are crucial for success, they also carry risks. How can a business thrive if it fails to balance risk-taking with risk mitigation? Below, we define and explore the role and steps of risk management. (more…)
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Lindsay Culbreath / February 26, 2024
Offering audit services, a readiness experience, and report management, the OAM is the only tool you’ll need to meet your compliance goals. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cybersecurity auditing firm KirkpatrickPrice has recently served the 15,000th user in its compliance tool, the Online Audit Manager. The Online Audit Manager (OAM), the world’s first compliance audit platform, allows organizations to start and complete their audit using mapping and streamlined evidence…
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Hannah Grace Holladay / February 23, 2024
To protect the security of cardholder data, the PCI Security Standards Council requires organizations that work with payment cards to maintain compliance with the PCI DSS. If you’re an entity that stores, processes, or transmits cardholder data, it’s imperative to regularly conduct a PCI audit to ensure compliance. Below, we will define common PCI requirements and discuss the seven steps of conducting a PCI audit. What Is a PCI Audit?…
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Greg Halpin / March 7, 2024
Security awareness training is something I see companies doing either very well or not at all. It's unfortunate for the companies that don't do much, as a little training goes a very long way. Security awareness training is an investment that more than pays for itself. The more your employees are trained against potential threats and attacks, the safer your company and customer data. The less trained they are, the…
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Tori Thurmond / February 6, 2024
When a business suffers a data breach or any other information security failure, it’s best practice to launch a root-cause investigation. We want to know what happened, how it happened, and how it could have been prevented. Whatever the ultimate conclusion of the investigation, among the causes, you will usually find either: Inadequate information security policies A failure to properly implement existing information security policies Information security policies are how…
