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DPDP, ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, RBI cybersecurity directions, CERT-In.
18 articles
IRS WISP Checklist: Secure Your Tax Firm Before PTIN Renewal
Every tax preparer needs a robust Written Information Security Plan (WISP) to meet IRS requirements and ensure PTIN renewal. This checklist guides you through the essential controls and best practices.
Why Enterprise Security Questionnaires Keep Blocking Your SaaS Deal
Enterprise security questionnaires often block SaaS deals not because of bad luck, but because they reveal an immature security program. The fix requires proactive strategy, a solid compliance foundation like SOC 2, and robust control implementation.
Your SOC 2 Type II Readiness Checklist: A Startup's Guide
For SaaS teams of 10-30 people, SOC 2 Type II readiness means establishing and consistently operating core security controls for at least six months. This guide breaks down the essential steps to prepare for your first audit.
SOC 1 vs SOC 2: Picking the Right Report for Your SaaS Platform
When a customer's finance team asks for a SOC report, for most SaaS platforms, they need a SOC 2 report, not a SOC 1, to assess security and availability controls. Understanding the distinction is key to providing the correct assurance.
SOC 2 Type I vs. Type II: What Your First Enterprise Deal Actually Needs
As a SaaS founder or engineering lead, securing your first enterprise deal hinges on trust. Learn whether a SOC 2 Type I or Type II report is the right move for your initial client requirements.
TikTok's $400M Privacy Bill: Hard Lessons for Every Data Handler
TikTok's hefty settlement over child privacy violations underscores a critical truth: regulatory bodies are serious about enforcing data protection, and every business, not just tech giants, must pay attention.
CERT-In's 6-Hour Incident Reporting Rule: Deadline, Requirements and Free Calculator
CERT-In's April 2022 directions give Indian organisations 6 hours to report mandated cyber incidents. What must be reported, when the clock starts, what it costs to miss, and a free calculator to check your window.
26 Free Compliance Calculators for DPDP, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS and More
We published 26 free compliance calculators covering DPDP, CERT-In, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001 and more. Every tool runs in your browser, no sign-up, and returns a number you can act on.
Cybersecurity for EdTech: Student Data, COPPA, and DPDP
Cybersecurity for D2C eCommerce: PCI-DSS, Bot Defense, and Fraud
Cybersecurity for Fintech: SOC 2, ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS Pre-IPO
Cloud for BFSI: RBI Guidelines and Real Risk Reduction
VAPT for NBFCs: RBI Cyber Resilience Master Direction Compliance
Cloud Migration for Healthcare: Compliance and Patient Data, Done Right
Cybersecurity for Indian Healthcare: HIPAA, NABH and DPDP Done Right
India's IT Act, the US CFAA, and Your Career: What Counts as Cybercrime
Cyber Insurance Underwriting: Controls That Get You Approved
