IT compliance standards are evolving rapidly, with new regulations and auditor expectations emerging every year. Organizations in the US need to ensure their IT infrastructure and security policies align with the latest requirements — or risk negative consequences like fines, reputational damage or loss of customer trust.
Data security has never been more crucial for organizations and individuals alike. However, many common misconceptions persist about best practices for data privacy. These assumptions often lead to risky gaps in protection, exposing valuable customer data, intellectual property, financial records and other critical assets.
Storing paper records in a cardboard box next to a fireplace or in the basement of a house in a flood zone are both recipes for disaster. How do you know that your digital records are not stored in the online equivalent of those situations? The information you collect and store about your customers, employees and organization should be protected beyond a doubt.