Cyber Risk and Privacy
10.07.2021
A-LIGN Delivers Industry’s Most Comprehensive Ransomware Preparedness Assessment Service
New offering identifies gaps in cybersecurity posture, helps organizations prepare for future events
Read More09.02.2021
ISO 27701 and GDPR Compliance: What You Need to Know
Can ISO 27701 guarantee GDPR compliance? ISO 27701 can well position any organisation for future GDPR compliance. While one is a management system and the other is a technically a legal framework, ISO 27701 helps to create a path on your journey to GDPR.
Read More08.11.2021
Privacy Shield, GDPR and the New Standard Contractual Clauses: What You Need to Know
The ruling that the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield is no longer a valid data transfer mechanism under GDPR accelerated the timeframe for new SCCs, but there’s still work to be done. Here’s what you need to know to stay compliant.
Read More07.08.2021
How HITRUST Certification Can Satisfy Your SOC 2,
ISO 27001, and FedRAMP Requirements
The HITRUST CSF pulls from many major pre-existing frameworks to provide a complete, certifiable security standard. Learn about the many different cybersecurity frameworks that can be incorporated into your organization’s HITRUST assessment to help streamline your approach to compliance.
Read More07.06.2021
What is Zero Trust?
There is no one-size-fits-all solution for security so the best way to lessen the threat surface is to implement a zero trust architecture. To determine if pursuing a zero trust architecture is the right move for your organization, you need to understand its purpose, benefits and challenges.
Read More06.29.2021
Survey Says: Compliance Programs Largely Immune to the Pandemic
The business and compliance landscape seems to constantly evolve. Between new cybersecurity threats and the increasing use of a distributed workforce, it’s hard for organizations to ensure they’re staying on top of compliance requirements. And the COVID-19 pandemic made this more challenging. At least that’s what we thought.
Read More05.04.2021
CPRA vs. CCPA: What’s the Difference? 6 Key Changes to Understand
Less than one year after the CCPA took effect, California passed another consumer privacy law: the CPRA. Here are six changes to help you understand the differences between CPRA vs. CCPA.
Read More03.08.2021
The A-LIGN Advantage: Unify Your Audit Experience across Multiple Standards with a Single-Provider Approach
The emergence of automated security and compliance solutions still leaves organizations with a problem: these point solutions are unable to provide independent third-party certification.
Read More03.01.2021
Three Best Practices to Prevent a Supply Chain Attack at Your Organization
The SolarWinds supply chain attack rocked governments and businesses alike in late 2020. Help keep your organization safe with these three key steps.
Read More01.28.2021
Go Beyond the Privacy Policy
Each year, Data Privacy Day is an opportunity for organizations of all sizes to think about their privacy posture.
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