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Data: The Secret Sauce to Surviving Business Disasters
by William DePalma on September 18, 2024 at 12:30 PM
More than money, information is the lifeblood of any organization. From customer records to financial reports, the data your business generates and stores is integral to its day-to-day operations. However, many companies overlook a critical aspect of managing this valuable resource: u …
Big vs. Small CPA Firms: Which Fits Your SOC 2 Needs?
by Jerry Hughes on September 17, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Choosing the right CPA firm for a SOC 2 audit is a crucial decision for any organization seeking to demonstrate its commitment to data security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2) reports are essential for servi …
What Platforms Are SOC 2 Compliant? Find Out Here!
by Nicholas Foisy on September 13, 2024 at 1:20 PM
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 …
Understanding the Difference Between HIPAA & HITRUST
by Mick Fitton on September 12, 2024 at 11:30 AM
When it comes to protecting sensitive health information, organizations must navigate a complex landscape of laws and frameworks designed to ensure data privacy and security. HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and HITRUST, the Health Information Trust Alli …
ISO 27001 vs. SOC 2: Discover the Differences
by Jerry Hughes on September 10, 2024 at 1:00 PM
ISO 27001 and SOC 2 are both essential frameworks for ensuring information security, but they are designed for different purposes and cater to several types of organizations. Understanding the answer to the question, “what is the difference between SOC 2 and ISO 27001?” is crucial for …
Achieving SOC 2 Compliance for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platforms
by Jerry Hughes on September 4, 2024 at 1:09 PM
Achieving SOC 2 compliance for Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms is crucial for building trust with clients and stakeholders, especially as AI becomes increasingly integrated into critical business operations. SOC 2 compliance demonstrates that an AI platform has effective contro …