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Joseph Kirkpatrick / April 5, 2023
If you’ve been asked to demonstrate SOC 1 compliance, you’ll need to determine what exactly is being asked of you. For example, do you need a SOC 1 Type I or SOC 1 Type II audit? Do you need both? Let’s take a look at the difference between a SOC 1 Type I and SOC 1 Type II audit and how you can determine which is most suitable for your…
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Sarah Harvey / June 14, 2023
Why is cybersecurity for airports important? According to the FAA, more than 2.6 million passengers fly in and out of US airports on a daily basis. That’s 2.6 million people who rely on – and expect – airports, airlines, and aircrafts to deliver secure services. As the cybersecurity threat landscape continues to evolve, it’s more important than ever that the airline industry understands and effectively mitigates the risks they’re faced…
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Sarah Harvey / June 15, 2023
We find that managed service providers (MSPs) are often reluctant to take responsibility for the risks that they pose to clients. Their clients, though, may assume an MSP does take hold of a particular risk – and here lies the problem. When this type of miscommunication occurs, it leaves major gaps in organizations’ security posture. So…who owns the risk? Shifting the Risk When an organization engages with one or more…
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Joseph Kirkpatrick / April 12, 2023
What is a SOC 1 Audit and Why Do You Need One? Often times, clients might ask you to complete a SOC 1 audit, which might leave you asking, "What is a SOC 1 audit? Why does my organization need one?" If your organization has the ability to impact your customers’ internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR), then you’re likely to be asked by those customers to undergo a SOC…
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Joseph Kirkpatrick / April 12, 2023
How Do You Know the Difference Between SOC 1 Type I and SOC 1 Type II? When you begin thinking about pursuing SOC 1 compliance, you’ll have the option of choosing a Type I or Type II audit. While both of these audits assess a service organization’s controls and processes that may impact their clients’ internal control over financial reporting (ICFR), the biggest difference between SOC 1 Type I and…
