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    The acai bowl of compliance

    A fresh take on frameworks
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    The TL;DR of ISO 27001

    ISO 27001, the international standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), has evolved significantly over the years to address the...
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    I CAN’T BELIEVE IT’S NOT ISO 27001?!

    Common myths, misunderstandings and misconceptions of the ISO 27001 standard
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    Welcome to AssuranceLab’s GRC City, let me show you ISO and its surrounding suburbs!

    Michael Precious, Manager and Certified ISO 27001:2022 Lead Auditor
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    How to prepare for ISO 27001 Stage 2 audit after completing Stage 1

    The ISO 27001 certification process is divided into two stages: Stage 1 audit and Stage 2 audit. Following the completion of the Stage 1 audit, the...
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    Comparing SOC 2 and ISO 27001 in practice

    The two most common globally recognised, cross-industry, information security standards, are SOC 2 and ISO 27001. Despite about 80% overlap in what...
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    Cutting Through the Complexity of ISO 27001

    Often considered the preeminent information security standard, ISO 27001 is becoming an increasingly popular certification. Upon first look, it is a...
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    The five reasons startups go for security certifications

    Security and compliance qualifications, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001, demonstrate that you apply good practices in your business.
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    The four functions of security and compliance software

    A game-changer in the information security and compliance industry has been the rise of software automation.
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    ISO 27001 Stamped Inadequate for Open Banking

    In a major blow to ISO 27001, the Consumer Data Right for Open Banking has ruled it insufficient for the infosec accreditation requirements.

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    SOC 2 vs. ISO 27001

    SOC 2 & ISO 27001 are the leading standards to provide assurance to customers. They have a very similar focus, but differ in practice...

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