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Top Hyperproof Alternatives for GRC in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide
In today’s highly complex business landscape, enterprises are ever more aware of the need for robust governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) capabilities. Hence the demand for effective GRC platforms has never been higher. Hyperproof has emerged as one notable player in the GRC space, offering solutions aimed at helping organizations manage their compliance efforts […]
February 28, 2024
Who Owns PCI Controls? Unpacking ZenGRC in Compliance
PCI DSS compliance is crucial for any business that processes, stores, or transmits cardholder data. But who exactly is responsible for implementing and enforcing PCI DSS requirements? This blog post will unpack PCI data security standard controls, who owns them, the penalties for non-compliance, and how a Governance, Risk management, and Compliance (GRC) platform like […]
Technical Controls in ISO 27001: Ensuring Data Security
ISO 27001 is an international standard specifying the principles and controls businesses may use to create an Information Security Management System (ISMS) effectively. Organizations employ ISO 27001 clauses and procedures to address security risks and get ISMS certification. The measures are outlined in Annex A, and organizations should select and implement the appropriate controls. These […]
The Critical Importance of ISMS and SOA in Compliance
Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) based on ISO 27001 are becoming increasingly critical for organizations to manage information security risks and maintain compliance. A key component of an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS is the Statement of Applicability (SOA). This document outlines the information security controls from ISO 27001 Annex A that apply to the organization. In […]
Why There’s No Such Thing as PCI Certification
If your business takes debit or credit card payments online or in person, you’ve most likely heard of “PCI DSS” or “PCI SSC.” These words relate to sensitive data security procedures, namely the controls that a retailer or payment processor should have to protect payment card data from cyber attacks. Being PCI compliant does not […]
February 27, 2024
What’s the Difference Between Risk Appetite vs. Risk Tolerance?
In the field of risk management, and particularly cybersecurity risk management, confusion often arises about the definitions of several risk-related terms. Not only do many information security specialists use these terms interchangeably (risk versus threat versus vulnerability, for example); even when the terms are used correctly, important distinctions can be missed. Two of these often […]
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2024’s Best GRC Platforms for Enterprises: An Expert Ranking
In today’s highly complex business landscape, enterprises are ever more aware of the need for robust governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) capabilities. Hence the demand for effective GRC platforms has never been higher. These platforms not only assure that organizations stay on the right side of regulations. They also secure your business against a […]
The EU AI Act Explained: Implications for Your Business
The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act emerged at the end of 2023 as a landmark law for the digital age and for the regulation of artificial intelligence. It is the world’s first comprehensive AI legislation to govern the ethical development and safe use of AI technologies. The “EU AI Act,” as it’s known, strives to […]
February 26, 2024
Troubleshooting Vulnerability Scan Failures: A Quick Guide
In the digital age, assuring the security and integrity of IT infrastructure is paramount for businesses of all sizes. Vulnerability scanning plays a crucial role in identifying weaknesses in systems and networks, and forms the backbone of any robust cybersecurity strategy. What happens, however, when this critical step fails or encounters issues? This article delves […]
February 22, 2024
2024’s Top GRC Solutions: Finding the Best for Your Business
Implementing an effective governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) framework has become essential for businesses seeking to manage risk and assure regulatory compliance. That’s easier said than done, unfortunately. Given today’s challenging regulatory and security environments, organizations need robust GRC capabilities to align governance, risk, and compliance activities. The key is finding the right GRC platform […]
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