It's the question many businesses and contractors want answered — is CMMC required now? This is critical information for any entity who works with or is pursuing work for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Currently, CMMC, or the Cybersecurity Maturity Model...
It's the question many businesses and contractors want answered — is CMMC required now? This is critical information for any entity who works with or is pursuing work for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Currently, CMMC, or the Cybersecurity Maturity Model...
The federal government estimates that American businesses spend $300 billion annually to meet compliance obligations. The complex legislation driving these costs can make following the law feel like a full-time job. That’s why some businesses are turning to...
Also known as "pentesting," penetration testing is an authorized simulation that tests your network's ability to thwart attacks, and it's a key element of effective cybersecurity for many organizations. When working to strengthen your company's online security,...
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says small businesses spend 200 hours and $11,700 per employee on compliance each year — a massive expense for a non-core business activity. It’s one reason why compliance often gets neglected. Companies also ignore compliance out of a...
Earning an ISO 27001 certification helps your software-as-a-service business stand out. In today’s world of data privacy concerns, it’s a way to show clients you take their security as seriously as they do. But like most forms of compliance for SaaS, ISO 27001...
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) can be a lucrative business. But you can’t allow compliance issues to eat into your profits. If your company doesn’t follow key SaaS regulations, it could face costly fines and run into security issues that scare away clients....
According to IBM, the average data breach now costs $4.88 million. That’s made strategic cybersecurity leadership more important than ever. Without it, you leave your business vulnerable to costly risks. The solution for some companies is hiring a chief information...
SaaS companies are often tasked with managing sensitive client data. Your ability to do that effectively can impact whether a lead hires you. That’s why organizations often pursue ISO 27001 certification as part of compliance for SaaS. ISO 27001 is an...
In business and life, it pays to assess risk accurately. Doing so is the first step toward avoiding worst-case scenarios like costly cyberattacks. Learning where you’re vulnerable can keep your company safe, profitable, and on the path toward growth. Cybersecurity...
For businesses that rely on collecting and processing large amounts of user data, implementing specific privacy and security measures is crucial. This is the case for your Software as a Service (SaaS) company, which needs to gain and maintain users' trust in how...
Declaring your GDPR compliance status can be helpful whether you operate within the European Economic Area (EEA) or not. That way, your customers, clients, and business partners can all know of your in-house data privacy policy. To simplify compliance for SaaS...
Americans now consider cyber-attacks a more critical threat than terrorism or nuclear war. Recognizing both the increased threat and customers' concerns, businesses have responded by investing in cybersecurity through verifiable compliance and audit readiness...