I am going to start with something very scary: you are breaking the law right now. Did you know you were? Probably not. No, you didn’t miss the memo. There just wasn’t one. No flashing red alert. No call from ...
Introduction Beginning November 10, 2025, the Department of War (née Department of Defense) will formally require that new solicitations and contracts include compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). For firms in the defense industrial base, that means compliance ...
Think compliance is a formality? Think again. In states like New York and Massachusetts, failing to prove your cybersecurity program is airtight could cost you everything—your reputation, your clients, and your business. Last week I blogged about upcoming California rules ...
Let’s talk about hospitals. They are compliance machines. Entire teams dedicated to checking boxes, filling binders, and making sure they pass audits. They dot every “i,” cross every “t,” and sleep soundly knowing the paperwork is perfect. And yet—ransomware crews ...
If your business handles customer data in any meaningful way, California just made something very clear: you will soon need an independent cybersecurity audit—every year. On July 24, 2025, California finalized new privacy regulations under the CCPA. These new rules ...
What Is a WISP? A Written Information Security Plan (WISP) is exactly what it sounds like: a formal, documented plan outlining your organization’s security program. It spells out the policies, procedures, and responsibilities for protecting your company’s data. Think of ...
If your business has brought in a third party to assess cybersecurity risks—or is planning to—you’re already ahead of the game. But here’s the catch: not all assessments are created equal. Recent vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-32353 and CVE-2025-32354) exposed a major flaw ...
Imagine someone telling you they could build out your entire HIPAA compliance program in under three days. That’s not a typo. Three days. No heavy lifting required on your part. Sounds almost ...
Ever stop and ask yourself: Who on my team is actually responsible for getting people to follow the rules when it comes to technology? Not the person who installs the firewall. Not the vendor who sends you invoices for cybersecurity ...
Let’s talk about the biggest lie CFOs keep telling themselves: “This compliance stuff doesn’t really apply to us.” I hear it all the time. “We’re too small.” “We don’t handle credit cards.” “We’re under the threshold.” “We only have 47 ...
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