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As of June 30, 2022, 91% of companies across all verticals, states, and business size that must comply with CCPA are still unprepared to meet CCPA requirements, according to CYTRIO. Further, 94% of companies that must comply with GDPR are ill prepared to meet the GDPR compliance requirements. "The majority of companies that must meet CCPA, CPRA, and GDPR compliance have a long way to go, and with enforcements looming, many are exposed to compliance enforcement fines and private-right of-action," said Vijay Basani, CEO, CYTRIO. "Through our ongoing research, we aim to educate the market on the importance of data privacy rights compliance, the need to enable consumers to easily exercise their data privacy rights, and how companies can build trust with their customers leveraging automated Data Subject Access Request submission and response solutions."
Such traditional solutions cannot support large-scale cloud transformation initiatives requiring a modern PAM approach with automated and context-aware access controls. "You invest in modern infrastructure and application development tools. Shouldn't you invest in a modern PAM solution designed for the cloud or hybrid environment to protect it?".
India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and the local Computer Emergency Response Team have extended the deadline for compliance with the Cyber Security Directions introduced on April 28, which were due to take effect yesterday. The Directions were purported to improve the security of local organisations, and to give CERT-In information it could use to assess threats to India.
It describes areas for which companies prioritize information security and compliance, which leaders control information security spending, how compliance has shifted the overall security strategy of the organization, and the solutions and tools on which organizations are focusing their technology spending. The findings cover three critical areas of an organization's security and compliance posture: information security and IT audit and compliance, data security and data privacy, and security and compliance spending.
Kolide notifies your team via Slack when their devices are insecure and gives them step-by-step instructions on how to solve the problem. For IT admins, Kolide provides a single dashboard that lets you monitor the security of your entire fleet, whether they're running on Mac, Windows, or Linux.
While strong passwords have always been required by the PCI standard, the password requirements are more stringent than before. A recent study found that 56% of breached passwords were deemed compliant with PCI requirements it's good to have a backup method of password protection in place.
In this video for Help Net Security, Patrick Sullivan, VP of Customer Success at A-LIGN, talks about the value of modern compliance programs. As organizations work on compliance with existing legislation, it's imperative, first and foremost, that they decide what it is that they really intend to create with the compliance program itself.
The compliance risk report is based on a survey of 860 global compliance executives across 10 sectors - found that even as compliance pressures continue to increase at speed and scale, significant strides have been made toward establishing a working system that is more responsive and agile. A substantial number of compliance officers feel a greater emphasis on the function's stature is needed to truly strengthen compliance and uphold its mandate.
A-LIGN released its 2022 Compliance Benchmark Report, highlighting the concern over increased threat of ransomware attacks and the need for organizations to adopt a more streamlined approach to...
A-LIGN released its 2022 Compliance Benchmark Report, highlighting the concern over increased threat of ransomware attacks and the need for organizations to adopt a more streamlined approach to their compliance requirements. "This year's Benchmark Report brings the organizational compliance mandate into sharp focus," notes Patrick Sullivan, author of the report and VP of Customer Success at A-LIGN. "C-suite executives are placing more and more importance on the value of compliance programs to drive a growth mindset in their organizations as well as a culture of security best practices. By streamlining compliance, companies have more cycles to focus on core security issues along with a tighter handle on the critical security controls necessary to prevent ransomware and implement zero trust."