What You Need to Know About Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard or PCI DSS Compliance refers to the standards any business that accepts payments by credit or debit card must adhere to. These requirements are meant to protect the data of consumers through a series of security protocols. In this article, we’ll go through what PCI DSS Compliance requirements are, […]
Penetration Testing is Vital to Your Cyber Security Protocols
Penetration testing mimics a real-life cyber-attack to help organizations locate where they are most vulnerable to cyber criminals which allows them to proactively fortify those areas and protect themselves against hackers and security breaches. Many organizations try to do this on their own, but fail to identify the areas that are leaving them open to […]
The Importance of Risk Assessment and Security Auditing
Billions of dollars are lost each year to cybercrime, and without a detailed security audit, organizations go unchecked and unaware of where their vulnerabilities lie. Security audits are evaluations that should happen regularly, as they can ensure that all security processes and policies are up-to-date and fully functional. Below are the most necessary assessments and […]
Recruitment Tips to Find the Right Cyber Security Professional
More than 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs went unfilled this year, and while organizations now see it is imperative to have talented experts in this role, it can be difficult to know how to recruit the right candidate. In this article, we’ll give you a step-by-step guide on how to recruit for a cyber security role, […]
Making Sense of The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Compliance
The European Union or EU General Data Protection Regulation is a set of guidelines for the legal collection and processing of information or data from persons living in the European Union. It’s a framework of how organizations and businesses can and should handle personal data. Understanding GDPR compliance is necessary as those who do not […]
How To Know If Your Organization Is in Compliance With HIPAA
HIPPA or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is a set of legal regulations that address the need for privacy, keeping individuals’ healthcare data safe and secure. Due to the increase in data breaches across all industries, the healthcare industry is taking great care to protect citizens’ private information. In this article, we’ll take […]