Compass IT Compliance Blog

What to Look for When Hiring a Virtual CISO (vCISO)

How to Select a Virtual CISO (vCISO)

In the current corporate world, the importance of cybersecurity for companies has amplified. As threats towards business operations and data security mount, the designation of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has become a critical element in the strategic management of comp …

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Meta's Threads Collects More Data Than You May Know

Meta Threads App

Following a period of anticipation, Meta has recently introduced its latest venture into the competitive social media landscape with the launch of Threads. This new application, serving as a Twitter alternative, is now available in 100 countries and joins the ranks of other emergent c …

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How Secure Is Your Crypto Wallet?

Crypto Wallet

Over the past decade, cryptocurrency has shifted from a largely disregarded entity to a highly coveted investment class. Its appeal stems from its nature as a form of digital currency, protected by cryptography and complex computer networks, free from the influence of traditional cent …

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Temu App Poses Potential Data Risk for Consumers

Is Temu Safe?

The modern world is governed by apps. From communication to e-commerce, every aspect of our lives seems to be tied to digital platforms that promise convenience at the touch of a button. Among these apps, a newcomer has garnered significant attention lately.

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Safeguard Your Website From SEO Poisoning

Website URL

In today's digital landscape, search engine optimization (SEO) plays a crucial role in enhancing a website's visibility and attracting organic traffic. However, with every advancement in technology, new risks emerge. One such risk is SEO poisoning, a deceptive technique employed by ma …

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Cybersecurity Controls – Good, Cheap, Fast: Pick Two

A hand draws a 3 part venn diagram on a chalkboard

Nearly twenty years ago, I was working for the public transportation department in the town where I went to school. It was there that I was introduced to the new Marketing Director, who was among the first MBAs I had met. He laid something on me that was novel to me at the time but I …

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