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Audit Checklist for SOC 2

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If your company is a service organization and your customers trust you with their data, you may need to pass a SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2) audit. Compliance and certification are the goals of a SOC 2 audit. The SOC 2 compliance audit gives them that assurance. Develop a SOC 2 Audit Framework. What is SOC 2?

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ISO 27001 Certification Requirements & Standards

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If using an ISO audit software tool to achieve ISO certification is on your compliance roadmap, here’s a quick primer to get you up to speed and jumpstart your ISO compliance efforts. The ISMS provides tools for management to make decisions, exercise control, and audit the effectiveness of InfoSec efforts within the company.

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The Most Overlooked Security Issues Facing the Financial Services

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Two-thirds say securing backups and storage was addressed in recent external audits. The NIST Special Publication 800-209; Security Guidelines for Storage Infrastructure (co-authored by Continuity) is an excellent resource for those looking to develop their storage infrastructure knowledge. What level of auditing do we expect?

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Preparation Continues for the Digital Operational Resilience Act

Fusion Risk Management

Increasingly, financial services supervisory authorities are seeking to ensure that the third parties that are supporting a firm’s important business services meet all resilience requirements. The DORA broadens the oversight framework to include information sharing, better audit access, and guidance on retrospective analysis.

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5 Steps To Developing A Corporate Compliance Program

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Monitoring often incorporates audit requirements (either external or internal) as part of the regulatory or industry standard. Set up a mechanism for monitoring and auditing. To accomplish this, create a system of internal and external monitoring, including formal audits. Elements of a Strong Compliance Program.

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The Digital Operational Resilience Act is Finalized – Now is the Time to Act

Fusion Risk Management

The regulation is intended to make compliance obligations less confusing and provide greater security for consumers by creating unified standards for third-party risk monitoring, performance, and auditing. . Financial institutions and their supervisory authorities will help to define a critical TSP by undergoing a risk assessment.