By focusing on cybersecurity basics to lay a strong foundation, organizations can create a proportional infosec program that doesn't harm productivity.
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Looking to learn about Apptega’s latest and greatest product updates? Well, you’re in the right place. Here’s what's new.
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Today, Apptega launched ApptegaGPT, an in-app virtual CISO service that leverages generative AI to produce recommendations for how organizations can meet their compliance obligations.
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Apptega launched a new framework – GLBA Safueguard – to coincide with the impending June 9 updates.
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AI is transforming the way organizations approach cybersecurity compliance, and MSPs are at the forefront of this revolution.
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For MSPs, evolving your sales approach from purely technical to focusing on selling value is the key to success.
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MSPs that don’t prioritize buy-in place themselves at a disadvantage with their clients. But clients must also be willing to work with their MSP.
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One in four clients consider leaving their MSP due to lacking cybersecurity practices. Where do you stand?
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While risk remains a constant, selecting the right consultant can be a game-changer for your company's cybersecurity posture and preparedness.
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Looking to learn about Apptega’s latest and greatest product updates? Well, you’re in the right place. Here’s what's new.
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CMMC 2.0 updates have been a hot topic lately, but what practical implications do they hold for companies when it comes to implementation?
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ChatGPT is an incredibly helpful tool, but it also presents risks. Proper cybersecurity training is needed in order to protect your proprietary data and security.
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With ever-increasing cyber threats and regulations, the modern vCISO has more responsibility than ever before and aligning your vCISO offerings with client needs is essential.
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Vendor risk management should be a top priority in cybersecurity practices to properly manage risk and mitigate possible threats.
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Amid cybersecurity talent shortfall, companies look to vCISOs to fill board-level expertise void.
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With CMMC changes on the horizon, many government contractors are scrambling to understand their obligations and begin checking the boxes to become compliant.
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Audits are often deemed a stressful and overall unpleasant process. With your MSSP's support, though, they can be easy and valuable for your business.
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"Jelly Belly" case suggests that the federal government’s clampdown on cybersecurity lapses and misdeeds will spare no offenders, irrespective of size.
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On this week's episode of Risky Business, we hear from Zach Fuller, founder of Silent Sector, on how best to run a professional security service company.
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Apptega earns 21 badges in G2's spring reports and is recognized as a leader in the GRC and IT Risk Management categories.
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The SEC's proposed regulation changes will change how public companies approach cybersecurity. Here's what you need to know.
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Cyberattacks can be business-ending, but ensuring your company has strong cybersecurity and cyber insurance can make all the difference in the world.
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Small businesses are not out of the woods when it comes to cyberattacks! Learn why you need strong cybersecurity frameworks and cyber insurance.
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Learn more about why you should invest in cyber insurance – an often overlooked protection for your business.
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Learn more about the 4 ways an MSSP can help clients gain executive support for their security and compliance programs and increase governance maturity.
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Register for our upcoming webinar on A Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating High-Stakes Audits. Read more on what to expect when an audit comes.
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Now, more than ever, it’s increasingly imperative to break down silos and encourage security and compliance to work together. Read more.
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How MSSPs can get the most bang for your buck while retaining clients, attracting new ones, and expanding service offerings.
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 9): Audits don’t have to be as frustrating as they once were. With the right resources and tools, you can pass your next audit with ease.
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 11): Follow along with the 4 suggestions to help ensure you’re on the right track when CMMC 2.0 phased implementation begins.
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 10): Learn more about the five ways you can look to increase security and compliance efficiencies in the new year.
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 9): Read more about building a culture of cyber resilience and how to better defend your organization from potential attacks
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 8): How can you maximize your cybersecurity and compliance resources and get the most out of what your team can do?
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 7): Learn more about the 4 ways your organization can build cyber hygiene and compliance best practices into your culture.
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 6): Learn about the 6 cybersecurity trends every organization should keep an eye on in 2023.
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 5): What can you do to build stronger defenses? Here are five ways you can work against attackers to stop lateral movement:
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 4): Today’s threat landscape is constantly evolving. Read the 6 Reasons Why Today's Cybersecurity Landscape is so Complex.
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 3): Learn more about the 4 Reasons Why Security and Compliance Are Critical for Operational Resilience
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 2): How can you balance your cybersecurity costs with other business protections to have in mind, read our five suggestions.
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12 Days of Cybersecurity (Day 1): Five Tips that can help protect your organization from ransomware.
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Read more about the 7 Key Security Controls Every Organization Should Have and what you should know about the changing cyber insurance requirements
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Read more to gain insight on what every MSSP needs to know about cyber insurance and how you can help clients strengthen their security posture.
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Read more to learn more on the 7 Key Security Controls every MSSP Should Have and how MSSPs can help clients in their cyber insurance journey.
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Read more to gain insight on what every MS(S)P needs to know about cyber insurance and the role an MS(S)P plays in helping clients' in their cyber insurance journey.
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Read more to learn how your organization can Simplify GRC with Key Strategies and Technologies and dealing with the complexities and challenges of governance, risk, and compliance.
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Read more on the 4 ways MSSPs can simplify clients' cyber solutions that save time, utilize fewer resources, and decrease your clients’ overall cyber expenses.
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Read more on how your organization can simplify your cybersecurity strategy using less time, fewer resources, and decreasing expenses.
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Read more on the updated timeline frame for CMMC 2.0 and why organizations likely have less time than they think to prepare.
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Read more on how to use a SaaS-Based GRC Platform to radically simplify the way your MSSP manages compliance.
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Read more on the updated timeline for CMMC 2.0 and how your organization can start with its CMMC compliance strategy.
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Learn how MSSPs can strengthen cybersecurity and compliance processes, build confidence with clients and attract and win new business in our newest blog.
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SMBs are now turning to MSSPs (Managed Security Service Providers) to help with risk management, governance, risk, and compliance.
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Read the article about cybersecurity frameworks to understand the differences and commonalities between NIST CSF and CIS V8 in our Apptega post.
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Security threats for MSSPs and their clients are only going to increase, evolve, and become more complex learn more about the top 4 threats facing MSSPs
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Read on to understand why customers are demanding GRC software to manage cybersecurity compliance
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Read on to understand if SP 800-172 applies to your organization and what it may mean.
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Organizations are being encouraged to complete cybersecurity readiness assessments and implement NIST 800-171 best practices in preparation. Read more.
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Mastering GRC helps MSSPs win new business and thrive in the market. Read on to learn more.
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Is CMMC causing your organization stress? Learn how you can prepare for CMMC by complying with DFARS and NIST 800-171.
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As we wind down the year, 2021 delivered new challenges for companies of all sizes with cybersecurity. Read on to see our predicted trends.
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Does your organization currently use Java? You may have been a victim of the Log4Shell vulnerability. Learn more about the vulnerability and how you can prevent future attacks to come.
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An increase in cyberattacks has sent ripples through the cyber insurance industry. Read how this could impact whether you begin, or end, your coverage.
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With CMMC Certification, a slow and steady approach will ensure you are prepared. Read 4 ways to get started.
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Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, cyber attacks in the healthcare industry increased. Learn how your healthcare organization can overcome these challenges.
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Read webinar transcript, Kaseya Breach: Key Takeaways for Managed Service Providers, where cybersecurity experts discuss ways to avoid ransomware events
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Read our webinar transcript, How to Present Cybersecurity to your Board of Directors. Jay Ferro from ERT and Jason James from NetHealth give best practice.
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The new Colorado Privacy Act has been passed into law. Read on to learn how the act compares to Virginia's (VPA) and California's (CCPA) privacy acts.
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Register for our webinar on new privacy laws, which have started becoming prevalent in the United States. See tips on how to plan for this upcoming change.
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Learn more about how President Joe Biden's new Executive Order 12028 will change the nation's approach to cybersecurity.
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With a rise in ransomware attacks, use these tips to protect your organization again cybersecurity attacks.
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In mid-May of 2021, the White House finalized an Executive Order requiring service providers to report breaches to federal agencies. Read on to learn more.
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CMMC is coming in 2021. Learn how you can take care of these five steps on your CMMC checklist to get ready.
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By the end of this year, we’re likely to see some of these changes come to fruition when an updated version of PCI DSS—Version 4.0—becomes public. Learn more...
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The recent NYDFS penalties highlight the need to stay abreast of ever-evolving regulations and compliance mandates. Read on to learn more...
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Biden's new executive order could require software vendors working with the federal government to report cybersecurity breaches. Read on to learn more.
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Remote Desktop Protocol allows users to connect to remote systems over the network. Read why this software puts your organization at risk for hackers.
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In December 2020, Apptega and SecureStrux conducted the inaugural CMMC Certification Preparation Study. Read on to learn key insights.
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The U.S. DoD recommends prime contractors and subs in the Defense Industrial Base prepare for CMMC requirements in contracts now. Learn how you can prepare.
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Gaining C-Suite's support for cybersecurity can be hard. Read this blog to learn how you can gain buy-in for your organization's cybersecurity program.
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Amidst compliance and regulatory pressures, a minimal approach to compliance is tempting. Read this blog to learn why the minimal approach isn't enough.
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Are you prepared for 2021? Here are some of the top trends every IT professional and company should understand and plan for in 2021.
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Does your organization work with classified uncontrolled information (CUI)? Read about the DFARS interim rule to see if it applies to your organization.
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Preparing for CMMC certification? Trying to determine CMMC readiness? Read this transcript from our CMMC webinar for expert tips.
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Read the transcript from our live Cyber Insights webinar, broadcasted by Apptega on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. The webinar features Benjamin Gilbert with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency; Markt Houpt, the CISO for Databank; and Ronnie Munn, CISO for MCPc.
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SEC Queries Investment Advisers About Cloud Data Security. Find out how to pass an SEC audit in one click with cybersecurity management software.
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A number of new and changing laws are blurring the lines between privacy and security. Read Apptega's tips for navigating these changes with the right cybersecurity framework.
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Third-party relationships can create risk and the potential for cyber attacks. Read how cybersecurity frameworks can help you lessen these third-party risks.
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Developing comprehensive security & risk assessment programs is a challenge. Read our post on the risks of third-party relationships and potential breaches.
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Organizations have seen an increase in ransomware attacks & phishing schemes in light of COVID-19. Read how you can protect your organization from cyber-attacks and lessen risk.
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COVID-19 safety measures have made remote working the new normal. Read Apptega's insights on cybersecurity for telecommuting.
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Apptega examines the increase in cyber threats while organizations social distance. Read how cybersecurity desk audits may be the solution to your problems.
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Federal government contractors & subcontractors with access to sensitive data are required to be CMMC certified. Read Apptega's tips on how you can prepare for this mandatory compliance.
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Is your organization prepared to respond to cyber attacks? Read Apptega's tips on the Do's and Don'ts of handling a cyber attack.
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Apptega examines the CCPA and its push to protect personal information. Read our tips to ensure your organization meets CCPA compliance requirements.
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Why is the real estate industry a target for cybersecurity threats? Read Apptega's insights on why the industry is a target, and tips to fight cyber attacks.
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Apptega examines CIS V7 and its key principles. Read our highlights on the framework, and how these new security recommendations apply to your organization.
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The healthcare system is a common target of data breaches and is on the rise. Read Apptega's on meeting HIPAA compliance requirements & maintaining digital security.
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Examine PCI DSS compliance requirements and levels. Understand what entails non-compliance. Read tips to ensure compliance for your organization.
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What is NIST 800-53 and why is this cybersecurity framework important? Read Apptega's insights on the benefits of NIST 800-53 compliance.
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ISO 27001 allows organizations to show their commitment to managing information security. Read Apptega's 10 steps on becoming ISO/IEC 27001 certified.
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Malware prevention is a constant process that requires organizations to be vigilant. Read about Apptega's malware policy template and management tools to help you get started.
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Ohio's Data Protection Act provides safe harbor from breaches if organizations meet cybersecurity compliance requirements. Read how your organization can take advantage of this provision.
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NYDFS's 23 NYCRR 500 lists cybersecurity requirements for companies in the financial industry. Read how companies must be a cybersecurity program & policy, and how Apptega can help.
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Cross-collaboration between stakeholders is important for cybersecurity management. Read Apptega's insights on creating a symbiotic relationship between IT and internal audit.
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Analyzing cybersecurity is a critical step for companies doing mergers & acquisitions. Read Apptega's insights on the importance of cybersecurity reviews and any potential risks.
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Change and configuration management has strong connections to audit requirements for almost all security frameworks and regulations. Read Apptega's insights on cybersecurity management and what the future will look like.
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SOC 2 audits allow SaaS companies to meet cybersecurity compliance requirements. Read Apptega's insights on if a SOC 2 audit is right for your business, and how we can help you set it up.
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What is endpoint security and why is it important? Read Apptega's take on endpoint security and why your organization should implement it.
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With so many cybersecurity frameworks, finding the right one for your organization can be overwhelming. Read Apptega's insights on these frameworks, and how we can help you choose.
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Organizations without a clear cybersecurity plan may have to deal with the aftermath of data breaches. Read Apptega's tips to help you allocate more money for your cybersecurity budget.
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Learn why all SaaS companies need to be SOC 2 compliant. Check out these 4 reasons why SaaS companies need cybersecurity automation.
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Industries must prioritize cybersecurity and prevent data breaches. Read how cyber attacks are targeting law firms, and how Apptega's cybersecurity management platform can help.
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Nonprofits risk of data breaches could negatively impact their reputation. Read Apptega's tips on preventing cyber attacks with cybersecurity frameworks and how we can help.
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Vendor saturation is one of the biggest challenges the cybersecurity market is facing. Read Apptega's five tips on sorting through all of them.
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Companies have faced a shortage of trained, certified, and available cybersecurity experts. Read Apptega's three takes on what's causing the security talent shortage.
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Presenting cybersecurity to your Board of Directors and stakeholders can be difficult. Read Apptega's five tips on effectively presenting your case to deliver your message clearly.
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