What Is a SOC 2 Report and Who Needs One?
by Derek Boczenowski on March 29, 2024 at 11:43 AM
In an era where data security and privacy are paramount, the SOC 2 report emerges as a critical tool for organizations that manage customer data. Tailored to ensure the safeguarding of information, a SOC 2 report not only enhances an organization's credibility but also solidifies its …
Is Fetch Rewards App Safe? Exploring Data Privacy Concerns
by Nicholas Foisy on March 26, 2024 at 1:53 PM
At a time when we are all thinking more about how our data is used and shared, the Fetch Rewards app offers an engaging way to earn by simply snapping pictures of your receipts. This app has quickly become a favorite by turning those everyday buys into points for gift cards from a var …
What Is DNSSEC, and How Does It Secure Your DNS?
by George Zapata on March 22, 2024 at 1:30 PM
The DNS (domain name system) is the backbone of the Internet. It enables core functionalities like mapping IP addresses to domain names that are so commonly used today.
New CJIS Requirements: What You Need to Know
by Kelly O’Brien on March 20, 2024 at 2:45 PM
In a recent Compass IT Compliance blog, we delved into the fundamentals of the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy (CSP), its applicability, and the criticality of CJIS Compliance, terminology, and the thirteen policy areas applicable at the time of that writi …
Staying HIPAA Compliant While Leveraging Telehealth
by Patrick Hughes on March 13, 2024 at 3:00 PM
In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, telehealth has emerged as a pivotal technology, offering unprecedented convenience and accessibility to patients and providers alike. However, as healthcare organizations increasingly adopt these digital health services, the imperative …
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 – Key Takeaways
by Derek Boczenowski on March 7, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Last week, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) unveiled the second version of its Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), marking the first major new updates to NIST CSF since the framework's inception ten years ago. Initiated by Executive Order 13636, the development of …