IT security is one of the most fast-paced industries in the world. An estimation shows that there will be 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs by 2021. There is clearly a demand for skilled security professionals. So let’s take a look at some of the most common IT security roles and what it takes to fit into them.
As you might know, in article 37 of the GDPR compliance law, the authorities made it imperative for some companies to hire a Data Protection Officer (DPO); otherwise, the company risks staying non-compliant and facing the financial consequences of non-compliance. And these consequences happen to be crippling for most small-to-medium businesses.
IT security and compliance is a serious concern for many businesses and organizations. So what does IT compliance mean? Let’s take a deep dive into IT compliance. Of course, this topic is too vast for just one page, but don’t worry. In this article, you’ll find both brief overviews and links to more detailed readings about various aspects of compliance and data security.
SOC 2 is required for companies that store or process sensitive information. So if your company is a SaaS or cloud services provider, you’ll need to be SOC 2 compliant. Besides, achieving a SOC 2 certification is a good business practice that proves your company’s reliability and commitment to data security.
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) took effect in 2020. This means that if you are a company that somehow interacts with personal data of California residents, it’ time for your business to iron out your CCPA compliance strategies. Otherwise, you are at risk of being fined from $2500 up to $7500 for each violation of the law.
As your business moves into the cloud, compliance regulations must be your top priority.
An extremely important compliance regulation today is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
It has been over two years since the European Union’s new privacy law – the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – became a game-changer for business all over the world. And yet, AIIM states that 50% of companies know almost nothing about GDPR, not even speaking about being GDPR compliant.
Shadow IT is an emerging threat to your business, especially as organizations migrate to the cloud and embrace the application age in all its glory.
What is shadow IT? How does it pose a risk to your business and your data in the cloud? What can your organization do to effectively stop the threat that shadow IT poses to your environment? Let’s take a closer look.
Compliance is just a “nice to have” checkbox on an audit sheet that is not important for your business to worry about, right?
Wrong!
Before we jump into the explanation of how you can recover the deleted file in SharePoint, let’s quickly set something straight.