Nicholas Foisy

Nicholas Foisy

Nicholas Foisy is the Marketing Manager responsible for all marketing activities within Compass IT compliance, including the blog and website. He graduated with the distinction of Summa Cum Laude from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He specializes in taking advanced IT security and compliance topics and articulating them in a manner that all readers can understand and enjoy.

Posts by Nicholas Foisy

What Platforms Are SOC 2 Compliant? Find Out Here!

SOC 2 Boston Firm

SOC 2 compliance has become a critical benchmark for organizations handling sensitive customer data. For businesses looking to maintain trust and meet industry standards, SOC 2 compliance is often a non-negotiable requirement. The following article provides a breakdown of whether vari …

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Exploring Rakuten Privacy and Data Collection Concerns

Rakuten Office

Rakuten is a popular platform for earning cashback on purchases, but like many online services, it comes with some privacy concerns. The platform collects and shares user data, which could raise questions for those who prioritize privacy. While the savings are appealing, it is importa …

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How Small Businesses Can Mitigate Cyber Risks

Small Business

What drives business success today? While there are many answers to this, one common response that applies to every industry is technology. From streamlining operations to enhancing customer engagement, the benefits are undeniable. However, as businesses increasingly rely on digital t …

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How Effective Is Truecaller at Protecting You from Scams?

Answering Phone Call

Truecaller has become a vital tool for many users seeking to protect themselves from scam calls and unwanted communications. By leveraging a comprehensive database of phone numbers and real-time identification, the app helps users make informed decisions about whether to answer incomi …

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Integrating Cybersecurity Education in the K-12 Curriculum

Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools

Cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of our digital society, influencing every aspect of our lives from personal privacy to national security. Given its importance, integrating cybersecurity education into the K-12 curriculum is not just an option; it is a necessity. But how do we w …

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Once Human Terms of Service Highlights Growing Privacy Concerns

Once Human Gameplay

The recent launch of "Once Human," a survival game published by NetEase and developed by Starry Studios, has been met with significant controversy and mixed reviews. The primary concern revolves around the game's privacy policy, specifically the collection of personal data, including …

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