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...

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...

If there’s one key takeaway from Season 4 of The Tea on Cybersecurity, it’s that cybersecurity is a shared responsibility. With this in mind, host Jara Rowe wraps up the season by sharing valuable insights that everyone can use. She reflects on the most impactful...

Most companies continually push code, launch new features, and update their infrastructure. However, for many businesses, security testing occurs only once a year. That gap leaves systems exposed to risks that go unnoticed. In this episode, Anh Pham, Director of...

Cyber engineering is a broad and often misunderstood field, covering everything from cloud architecture to compliance. But one thing is clear: someone needs to take responsibility for the security of your business’s digital infrastructure. In this episode, host...

The rapid adoption of AI brings opportunities, yet new risks. Strong governance enables organizations to remain innovative while maintaining trust and protecting data. In this episode, host Jara Rowe welcomes Jim Goldman, Co-Founder of Trava Security, to discuss...

Businesses rely on AI for everything from streamlining communication to managing hiring and forecasting trends. It’s fast, efficient, and deeply embedded in daily operations. But as AI becomes more common, one critical piece is often overlooked: compliance. In this...

Many companies start penetration testing to address compliance requirements. However, it can also provide valuable insights beyond just meeting standards. In this episode, host Jara Rowe sits down with Anh Pham and Christina Annechino from Trava to talk about how...

Think compliance is just an IT problem? It’s a revenue problem, too. Without it, some contracts will stay out of reach. Jara Rowe talks with Tom Greco, vCISO at Trava Security, about what companies need to know about the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification...

Is your business one cyberattack away from chaos? Most companies don’t think about cybersecurity until they’re in crisis mode—but by then, the damage is done. In this episode, Jara Rowe talks with Michael Magyar, an experienced virtual Chief Information Security...

Cybersecurity lingo can be overwhelming, but once you get the hang of the essentials, staying secure becomes much easier. In this episode, host Jara Rowe sits down with Marie Joseph, Senior Security Advisor at Trava, to break down key terms like vCISO, PII, and...