If your business handles customer data, SOC 2 is not optional. It may not be on your radar today, but it will be soon. And when that time comes, how early you started will make all the difference. In this episode, Marie Joseph, Manager of Compliance Advisory at Trava,...
Key Takeaways Vanta and Drata are powerful GRC tools that can help your company save time and money through compliance automation. But they can’t replace human expertise. GRC automation platforms aren’t comprehensive solutions. You’ll still need help with strategy,...
Some companies boast about earning their SOC 2 certification in just two months. While technically possible, that speed usually comes with stress, shortcuts, and costly tradeoffs. In this episode, Marie Joseph, Manager of Compliance Advisory at Trava, explains why...
Cybersecurity can feel overwhelming with its many acronyms, shifting rules, and conflicting advice. That’s why Season 5 of The Tea on Cybersecurity is all about separating fact from fiction. Host Jara Rowe kicks things off by identifying the common questions business...
While startups are nimble and can move fast, many underinvest in security. Research from IBM and the Ponemon Institute shows that in 2025, the global average cost of a data breach is $4.4 million — that represents a staggering risk for small- and medium-sized...