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What Is Shift-Left Compliance?
Video Transcript Below is a transcript of the video conversation between Bright Defense’s Co-Founder, Tim Mektrakarn, and Drata’s Head of Product Marketing, Topher Stephenson. Tim: “What is shift-left compliance?” Topher: “This is what I’m most excited about. This is Drata’s greatest innovation in the market so far. Shifting-left compliance is thinking about compliance before you…
Read MoreWhat Are the REAL Benefits of Compliance Automation?
Video Transcript Below is a transcript of the video conversation between Antoine Jebara, Co-Founder and VP of MSP Business at Jumpcloud, and John Minnix and Tim Mekatrakarn, Founders of Bright Defense. John: “What are the benefits of compliance automation?” Antoine: “With compliane automation, admins don’t need to spend time doing manual tasks to ensure devices are…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Compliance Automation For Multiple Frameworks
Video Transcript Below is a transcript of the video conversation between Bright Defense’s Co-Founder, Tim Mektrakarn, and Drata’s Head of Product Marketing, Topher Stephenson. Tim: “How does compliance automation help customers who need to meet multiple frameworks?” Topher: “This is the thing I’m most excited about. This is actually the biggest benefit of compliance automation…
Read MorePCI DSS Scoping and Segmentation for Modern Network Architectures
Welcome to the world of PCI DSS scoping and segmentation! If you’re managing payment card data, you’ve probably heard about the need to secure your systems and keep everything in line with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). But as our networks evolve, so do the challenges of keeping everything secure. Let’s…
Read MoreWhat Device Security Requirements Are Common Across Compliance Frameworks?
Video Transcript Below is a transcript of the video conversation between Antoine Jebara, Co-Founder and VP of MSP Business at Jumpcloud, and John Minnix and Tim Mekatrakarn, Founders of Bright Defense. John: “What device security requirements are common across compliance frameworks? Antoine: “Multifactor authentication for device login, disk encryption, screen timeouts, USB policies. These are some…
Read MoreGDPR vs. CCPA: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve been diving into the world of data privacy, you’ve probably come across two big acronyms: GDPR vs. CCPA. You might be thinking, “Are they just fancy laws trying to do the same thing, or are there real differences I should care about?” Well, you’re in the right place. Let’s break down what GDPR…
Read MoreWhy You Should Consider a JumpCloud MSP
Video Transcript Below is a transcript of the video conversation between Antoine Jebara, Co-Founder and VP of MSP Business at Jumpcloud, and John Minnix and Tim Mekatrakarn, Founders of Bright Defense. John: “Why should customers consider a JumpCloud MSP? Antoine: “Every quarter we run an IT trends report where we survey hundreds of SMEs (Small…
Read MoreHow Do You Properly Scope a SOC 2 Audit?
Video Transcript Below is a transcript of the conversation between Tim Mekrakarn, Co-Founder of Bright Defense, and Ryan Johanson, Owner of Johanson Group, LLP. Tim: “How do you properly scope a SOC 2 audit? How do you properly scope the number of products, entities, trust service criteria, and those things? What are the levers?” Ryan:…
Read MoreIs Compliance Automation a Fit for Startups?
Below is a transcript of the video conversation between Bright Defense’s Co-Founder, Tim Mektrakarn, and Drata’s Head of Product Marketing, Topher Stephenson. Tim: “Is compliance automation software a fit for startups? Topher: “It’s not just a fit. It’s quickly becoming mandatory. Trying to take on a framework like SOC 2 or ISO 27001, and doing…
Read MorePCI Compliance for Small Business: A Guide for SMB Owners
Introduction In today’s digital world, protecting your customers’ payment information is more critical than ever. If you own a small business, PCI compliance isn’t just a suggestion—it’s a necessity. By ensuring compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), you safeguard your customers’ data and build trust. This guide will walk you…
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