Cyber Risk and Privacy
11.19.2019
A-LIGN Invests in Education, Sponsors Root@UT
“Innovate Constantly” is one of our core values at A-LIGN, challenging every team member to keep climbing in their career by making an impact on their team, our organization and our industry.
Read More08.22.2019
Why Cybersecurity and Privacy Due Diligence is Important for Private Equity Firms
A strong cybersecurity and risk posture is increasingly important in today’s business world, which is why it is imperative that private equity investors build cybersecurity and privacy modules into their due diligence.
Read More07.30.2019
Responding To and Preparing For a Data Breach: Not If, But When (Florida CPA Today)
When preparing for breaches, companies should think in terms of “WHEN a breach happens, we will do this” instead of “We will do this IF a breach happens.” As data breaches are being discovered and reported more frequently, it is critical for organizations to recognize that establishing and implementing a security breach response plan is […]
Read More05.01.2019
The State of GDPR, One Year Later
Enacted on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) shook up the privacy world by enacting some of the strongest consumer protection laws ever seen. Any industry that processes the personal data of European Union residents was affected, and the regulation was designed to force organizations to implement the appropriate processes to manage […]
Read More01.28.2019
A-LIGN is a Proud Data Privacy Day Champion
A-LIGN is proud to announce our participation as a Data Privacy Day (DPD) Champion.
Read More01.08.2019
Protect Your Supply Chain From Security Threats
In today’s increasingly connected environment, businesses rely more on third-party vendors than ever before to help them bring their ideas to life. Those vendors include suppliers, affiliates, contractors and service providers.
Read More12.12.2018
Minimizing Data Risks in 2019
In the world of cyber risk and security, the biggest concerns for chief audit executives (CAEs) in the coming year are risks surrounding data and analytics. According to a Gartner study that surveyed 144 CAEs, Gartner was able to determine the major risks that are facing boards, audit committees and executives in the new year, […]
Read More07.09.2018
GDPR: One Month Post Enforcement
On May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), aimed at enacting strong consumer protection laws, was enforced.
Read More04.22.2018
3 Steps to Achieve GDPR Compliance
Are You Ready for GDPR’s May 2018 Deadline? How can your organization achieve GDPR compliance? Consumer privacy continues to become a mounting concern for organizations and with the implementation deadline for GDPR quickly approaching the focus on privacy has increased.
Read More06.15.2017
Preparing for Disaster: Understanding Business Continuity Management and Disaster Recovery
Operating in an environment that continually transforms can be challenging and sometimes system failure is inevitable. Although having proactive prevention programs is necessary, it is equally as important to have reactive disaster strategies. Potential causes of downtime include: Natural risks: Hurricane, fire, earthquake, etc. Human-caused risks: Terrorism, crime, manmade structure failure, etc. Civil risk: Riots, […]
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