Posts Tagged ‘soc2’
The 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 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 MoreWhat Are the Benefits of Compliance Automation Outside of IT?
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 are the benefits of compliance automation outside of IT? Topher: “There are so many benefits. The most common benefit, and probably the biggest benefit, is your developers are going to give…
Read MoreWhat is the Benefit of a SOC 2 Report for a Small Business or SaaS Provider?
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: “What is the benefit of a SOC 2 report for a small business or SaaS provider? Ryan: “The benefit really is, as you’re heading out into the marketplace, a lot…
Read MoreWhat is Compliance Automation and What Are the Benefits?
Video Transcript Below is a transcript of this video conversation between Bright Defense’s Co-Founder, Tim Mektrakarn, and Drata’s Head of Product Marketing, Topher Stephenson. Tim: “My name is Tim Mektrakrn. I’m am one of the Co-Founders of Bright Defense. We offer continuous compliance based off of Drata. We’re a Silver Partner.” Topher: “I am Topher…
Read MoreCISO vs CIO: Understanding the Key Differences for Your SMB
As a small or medium-sized business owner, you’re constantly juggling numerous responsibilities, from managing finances to driving growth. One crucial aspect of running a successful business that often gets overlooked is understanding the distinct roles of your IT leadership, specifically the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and the Chief Information Officer (CIO). Knowing the difference…
Read MorePen Test vs Vulnerability Scan: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need?
In our latest article we’re diving into a topic that often causes confusion but is crucial for keeping our digital worlds safe: Penetration Testing / Pen Test vs Vulnerability Scan. Whether you’re new to these terms or just need a refresher, this post is for you. Let’s unravel these two essential security practices. What is…
Read MoreHITRUST vs. SOC 2: Key Considerations for Achieving Compliance
Introduction Compliance with industry standards is crucial for safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining customer trust. Two prominent frameworks often discussed in this context are HITRUST and SOC 2. The debate of HITRUST vs. SOC 2 is significant for organizations striving to meet regulatory requirements and demonstrate their commitment to data security. This article aims to…
Read MoreSOC 1 vs. SOC 2: A Comprehensive Comparison Guide
Introduction System and Organization Controls (SOC) reports are pivotal for businesses aiming to build trust and ensure robust internal controls in cybersecurity and regulatory compliance. SOC reports provide a framework for organizations to demonstrate their commitment to maintaining high-security standards, availability, and confidentiality. However, navigating the different types of SOC reports, specifically SOC 1 vs.…
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