Erin Nelson

Hyperproof

On May 9, Ascension, the largest nonprofit and Catholic health system in the United States, announced that it fell victim to a major cyber attack. This occurs in the wake of the recent massive Change Healthcare cyber incident. But the attack on Ascension is different since it directly impacts clinical ... Read More

In May 2021, the White House released the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, also known as EO 14028. The document is fairly dense, but its contents are of the utmost concern for federal agencies, critical infrastructure, and government contractors (especially cloud service providers and software developers).  The order ... Read More

Navigating the complex world of IT risk and compliance can be daunting for many organizations. However, with the right insights, companies can better understand how to make the right decisions about Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) operations. More than ever before, IT risk and compliance leaders need insights into how ... Read More

Hyperproof is starting off this spring strong with an incredible 31 G2 awards! This wouldn’t be possible without our amazing customers. Thank you all for submitting your experiences with Hyperproof and taking the time to share what you think about the platform. We are so grateful to know that the ... Read More

Each year, we ask over 1,000 IT and GRC professionals about their priorities for the coming year and operational aspects, like changes to budgets, staffing, challenges, and much more. What we found was this: in the rapidly evolving landscape of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), siloed approaches are becoming increasingly ... Read More

Healthcare organizations increasingly rely on technology to store, manage, and transmit sensitive patient information. As a result, safeguarding patient data against cyber threats and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards is critical, and many companies are contractually obligated to protect this sensitive data. Among the myriad of compliance frameworks available, HITRUST ... Read More

Cybersecurity threats are rising, posing significant challenges to organizations that strive to protect their assets and maintain compliance. As projects get more complicated, keeping track becomes difficult at best and dangerous at worst.  A risk register template is like a strategic checklist for your project. It helps your team identify, ... Read More

In November of 2023, we published this handy guide covering all the proposed changes to NIST CSF for those anticipating the long-awaited updates to this flexible and ubiquitous framework. That day has finally arrived: NIST has finalized the first major update to the CSF since the framework’s creation in 2014.  ... Read More

The compliance landscape is constantly evolving, and so are the standards that govern it. SOC 2®, a widely recognized framework for assessing service organizations’ controls, has recently undergone revisions. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the latest version of SOC 2® and explore the key changes to what are ... Read More

Hyperproof here with some awesome news: we’re starting fall 2023 with a staggering 37 G2 awards! This incredible recognition is all thanks to our incredible customers who took the time to share their experiences working with the Hyperproof platform. We feel incredibly fortunate and  it’s deeply meaningful to us to ... Read More