risk management
Creating an Effective User Access Review Program in 12 Simple Steps
User access reviews are periodic evaluations of access rights to ensure they align with users’ roles, reducing security risks and helping maintain regulatory compliance. The main goal of user access reviews is ...
Beyond IGA: How Pathlock Automates Risk Mitigation with Continuous Controls Monitoring
There is no escaping risk in today’s multi-application landscape. The goal for most organizations is to mitigate those risks and bring them down to an acceptable level. While traditional Identity Governance and ...
How to Conduct a Gap Assessment (With Template)
When it comes to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), do you know exactly where your weaknesses are? For any organization that adheres to complex GRC standards, it’s impossible to keep it all ...
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/25/24
Insight #1: Chuck the checkbox, seize real risk To achieve a strong security posture, CISOs must avoid a "checkbox mentality" that prioritizes compliance over actual risk management and instead cultivate a security ...
ISO 27001 Certification: A Detailed Guide on How to Get Certified
Editor’s note: This blog post is an excerpt from our eBook, Getting to Know the ISO 27001 Standard: Practical Guidance for Achieving ISO 27001 Certification. ISO/IEC 27001 is an information security standard ...
Is It Time to Move on from Your Legacy GRC Solution?
Is your organization stuck with a legacy GRC solution that feels more like a blocker than an innovator? You’re not alone. Many companies today find themselves with outdated GRC systems that were ...
Closing the Gaps: How Attack Path Management Improves Vulnerability Management Programs
In conversation: Pete McKernan & Luke LuckettAs organizations seek to wrap their arms around potential cybersecurity exposures, CIOs and CISOs are increasingly pushing their vulnerability management teams to widen scope. With such a ...
CCM: The Linchpin of Effective Risk Quantification in Meeting SEC Guidelines
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new rules on cybersecurity incident disclosure have sent ripples across corporate boardrooms. The mandate is clear: companies must disclose any cybersecurity incident deemed “material” within four ...
A Crash Course on Hyperproof’s GRC Maturity Model
Something has been missing in the governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) space: the ability to truly understand an organization’s GRC maturity and the steps it would take to build the business case ...
Mitigating Risk in Linux: Strategies for IT Compliance
Implementing robust Linux security measures is fundamental to achieving IT compliance. Adherence to compliance frameworks and standards is essential for meeting industry requirements. Utilizing appropriate tools and technologies can streamline compliance efforts ...
