ERM is an acronym for “enterprise risk management” and refers to the processes put in place to minimize internal and external threats that a business may face. According to the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO), ERM includes all the steps … [Read more...]
3rd Party Vendor Audit Program Management
Business operators increasingly need to partner with service providers to enhance their overall strategic operations. Regardless of whether you are a retailer in need of a vendor or a healthcare provider in search of electronic health records 3rd party vendor, you will need to … [Read more...]
What is an IT Security Audit?
You’ve probably experienced the trauma that comes along with an IT security audit. If you have, then you’ll agree that technical reviews involved in the process are highly complex. However, a security audit is necessary since it guarantees data security of your firm. It involves … [Read more...]
Audit Log Best Practices for Information Security
As data threats continue to increase in both quantity and sophistication, security programs have become a necessity for most businesses. You probably already have a program for monitoring your security environment and tweaking relevant controls as necessary. However, simply … [Read more...]
What is an ISO Audit?
Of what use is an ISO Audit to companies? This is probably one of the most confounding questions that you will encounter once you embark on your compliance journey. Needless to say, the ISO/IEC 27001 standard often looks like a far-fetched dream for many organizations. The … [Read more...]