Books on security and compliance
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2023 Security, Privacy, and Compliance Trends Report
To help you stay informed of the factors shaping the future of security, privacy, and compliance, we spoke with information security experts and executives, leading audit firms, and experienced CISOs to identify the 10 trends to seize in 2023.
6 Reasons Startups Need SOC 2
Completing a SOC audit is becoming increasingly important for startups. Customers are looking for companies, small and large, that can protect the security and privacy of their data and interests. SOC 2 is an ideal way to demonstrate a commitment to security and privacy, while helping startups unlock growth, expand into new markets, and accelerate revenue.
This short guide covers six reasons SOC 2 is important to startup success, including closing deals faster and positioning the organization to move upmarket.
Compliance Automation Platform Buyer’s Guide
Learn how a compliance automation platform can help streamline and scale your security and compliance efforts, then use an evaluation form to fast-track the vendor evaluation process.
How Does AI Reduce Human Error? Looking at AI Applications in Cybersecurity and IT Compliance
AI is offering more reliable, accurate, and efficient ways of working across industries. It is particularly impactful in cybersecurity and IT compliance, where even minor human errors can lead to significant risks, including data breaches, regulatory violations, and financial losses. This ebook provides a high-level overview of the crucial role AI is playing in mitigating these risks, using examples of real-world applications.
How to Prepare Your Startup for SOC 2 Compliance
Startups with a strong security and privacy posture are better positioned to earn their customers’ trust, accelerate sales cycles to close more deals, and expand into new markets. That’s why it’s never too early to prepare your startup for achieving and maintaining SOC 2 compliance.
This short guide offers step-by-step guidance for getting your startup compliant fast so you can focus on growing your business.
The Pocket Guide to CMMC
With the DoD's CMMC 2.0 requirements on the horizon, defense contractors and subcontractors need to start preparing now. Our Pocket Guide to CMMC gives you the high-level overview you need to start navigating the complexities of the CMMC framework.
The Startup Founder’s Guide to SOC 2
Getting SOC 2 compliant can unlock growth and accelerate speed to revenue for startup founders. This includes helping you close deals faster, achieve stronger competitive differentiation, expand into new markets, scale your business, and improve fundraising.
Our Startup Founder’s Guide to SOC 2 gives you the insights and guidance you need to get your startup compliant fast so you can close more deals and grow your business.
The Ultimate Guide to Federal Frameworks
To address an increasingly complex and dangerous threat landscape, the US government has created several information security standards and frameworks for reducing risk and improving data security. Federal contractors and government agencies typically comply with these standards and frameworks, but any organization can benefit from implementing their requirements and best practices. Get an overview of the most common federal frameworks, who they apply to, and what their requirements are.
The Ultimate Guide to HIPAA
A lot has changed since HIPAA first became law in 1996. And if you’re building a software application that handles sensitive healthcare information, you’ll want to read this guide.
The Ultimate Guide to ISO 27001
ISO 27001 is designed to help companies achieve best-in-class data security. It’s now the leading standard internationally. If you’re looking to build a compliant ISMS and achieve certification, this guide has all the details you need to get started.
The Ultimate Guide to PCI DSS
Companies that process, transmit, store, or impact the security of credit cards are required to secure their data systems. These standards are known as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This guide will help you understand the requirements, process, and costs of getting certified.
The Ultimate Guide to SOC 2
SOC 2 is a set of compliance criteria concerning how companies handle customer data and information. Here’s everything you need to know about becoming compliant fast.
