Compliance Specialist, OneClickComply
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Jamie Clarkson
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Feb 20, 2025
Even though cyber security and compliance is an incredibly complex field, there is only a limited number of changes that businesses can make within their IT systems or admin processes. Often, standards such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001 will require similar controls to be implemented within a business, even if the overall aims of the standards are different overall.
Feb 19, 2025
Secure configuration refers to the process of setting up your IT systems in a way that minimises vulnerabilities and protects against unauthorised access. This process involves adjusting various settings on devices and software to enhance security, ensuring that only the most necessary features are enabled, and that outdated, unused, or unsupported services are disabled.
Feb 17, 2025
The CIS Controls consist of 18 critical security controls that provide a structured approach to cyber security. These controls are designed to be practical and actionable, and are broken down into complexity and resource cost, so that smaller businesses understand what they can actually implement.
Feb 14, 2025
Cyber Essentials focuses on five key areas of cyber security: firewalls, secure configuration, user access control, malware protection, and patch management. By implementing these controls, businesses can significantly reduce their vulnerability to cyber attacks.
Achieving compliance in SOC 2 is a significant milestone for any business, especially those tasked with handling sensitive customer data. However, the journey to certification is often littered with challenges that can halt progress.
Feb 11, 2025
Asset management refers to the systematic process of developing, operating, maintaining, and disposing of assets. An increase in assets means a higher potential for security risks to a business.
