You will often hear security professionals (myself included) state “compliance is not security”. Being compliant with a standard like SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA or other standards is no guarantee that an organization or their data is secure.
Kobalt.io and Vanta have partnered together to provide our clients with value beyond compliance. We help customers achieve compliance and security goals faster and easier by combining Kobalt.io’s expertise with Vanta’s industry-leading compliance automation technology.
Your ability to effectively predict and respond to smaller incidents is a good indicator of your ability to do the same for larger events. Organizations can be crushed by paper cut deaths of small incidents which cause a loss of productivity and revenue in the same way that minor accidents cause major delays in travel time, delaying goods and causing economic damage.
A moment to explain how business email fraud, probably the most prolific form of attack, hits small businesses who wouldn’t consider themselves a likely target of an advanced attacker play out.
By assigning an external party to review and assess your internal security controls through a recognized cybersecurity standard framework, you are demonstrating to your clients and your potential clients that your organization is serious about cybersecurity.
Penetration testing is a series of attack simulations targeted towards organizations. They use the same techniques that malicious actors would use but are authorized by the organization.
