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Choosing the right cybersecurity framework can feel overwhelming. You’re juggling customer demands, regulatory requirements, and budget constraints while trying to build a security program that works. Three frameworks consistently rise to the top of most organizations’ consideration lists: ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Each framework serves different purposes and audiences. Pick the wrong one, and you may…

First, the good news: the average global cost of the average data breach dropped in 2024 for the first time in five years. Now the bad news: that cost was still more than $4 million per incident. Clearly, more needs to be done to shore up cybersecurity. And the ISO 20071 security standard can help. Why ISO 27001 Matters for…

A Midwestern city declares a state of emergency after its systems are hacked. Tens of millions of health records are exposed in a healthcare company breach. A retail chain resorts to pen-and-paper recordkeeping at thousands of stores following a cyber-attack. Seemingly every day brings new headlines about cyber threats and their devastating consequences. Fortunately, the world’s most recognized security management…

The ISO 27001 certification isn’t actually a regulatory requirement. But that doesn’t mean you can safely ignore it. That’s because it is quickly becoming a vital operational standard in many industries. What Is ISO 27001 and Who Uses It? ISO 27001, jointly authored by the ISO and IEC organizations, is an international standard for establishing, maintaining, and continually improving information…