COVID-19 has changed the way people work all around the world. The need for social distance has made professional interactions less physical and more virtual, and working from outside an organization’s grounds is now commonplace. Such changes in business scenarios may cause new cybersecurity risks to rise, or known risks ... Read More

All over the world, customers are becoming more and more concerned about how vendors working for them can affect their results. As a consequence, they increasingly require evidence showing that the services provided to them are trustworthy, and a way to prove that is by providing a Service Organization Control ... Read More

All over the world, organizations in the healthcare industry are becoming more and more interested in protecting their patients’ information; but, in the United States, this need goes back to 1996, with the enforcement of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), which regulates the use and disclosure of U.S ... Read More

All over the world, organizations in the healthcare industry are becoming more and more interested in protecting their patients’ information; but, in the United States, this need goes back to 1996, with the enforcement of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), which regulates the use and disclosure of U.S ... Read More

The pandemic has increased organizations’ interest in business continuity, as a way to protect themselves against disruption of their operations. However, in most cases, there is no time to wait for learning about business continuity processes, policies, procedures, and terms. In this article, we offer help in understanding the difference ... Read More

The pandemic has increased organizations’ interest in business continuity, as a way to protect themselves against disruption of their operations. However, in most cases, there is no time to wait for learning about business continuity processes, policies, procedures, and terms. In this article, we offer help in understanding the difference ... Read More

Think of a circus juggler balancing dishes, bowls, and other flat objects on sticks. He needs to pay constant attention so as not to let them fall, rotating them at sufficient speed and at the right time. This situation is similar to managing investments in security, where the juggler is ... Read More

In response to the recent COVID-19 outbreak, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has provided free access to some of its key standards supporting business continuity management, resilience, and risk management. The standards are available in read-only format, and you can find the links here: ISO 22301:2019 Security and resilience ... Read More

There is no doubt that each pandemic causes damage to businesses worldwide – not only is there the problem of a decrease (or, in some cases, a sharp increase) in demand for products or services, but there is also the problem of how to organize a company to deliver their ... Read More

If you are an ISO 27001 practitioner, you are a professional trained to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve a risk-managed Information Security Management System (ISMS). You probably already know that many of your skills and expertise are useful also in implementing the EU GDPR. So, in order to increase ... Read More