Kategori: Compliance
GDPR 72-Hour Breach Notification After an Exploited Flaw
Article 33's 72-hour clock, what counts as awareness, Article 34 exemptions, and the breach register DPAs expect after an exploited flaw exposes…
GDPR DPIA: When It Is Required and What Belongs Inside
GDPR DPIA requirements explained: Article 35 triggers, the nine WP248 criteria, required sections, prior consultation, and when to redo an assessment.
SOC 2 Exceptions and Qualified Opinions: Causes and Fixes
A SOC 2 qualified opinion often starts with one missed remediation SLA. Here is how exceptions form, get sampled, and get corrected…
GDPR Article 32: What “State of the Art” Security Means
GDPR Article 32 never defines "state of the art." Here is how regulators read it, what enforcement decisions reveal, and what evidence…
SOC 2 Type I vs Type II: Which Report Do Buyers Expect?
SOC 2 Type I vs Type II explained: what each report actually tests, typical observation windows, cost differences, and what procurement teams…
SOC 2 CC7.1: Mapping Vulnerability Management to the TSC
How SOC 2 CC7.1 maps vulnerability detection to the Trust Services Criteria, plus control language, audit sampling and exception handling that hold…
PCI DSS ROC vs AOC: Which Document Your Partners Need
PCI DSS ROC vs AOC explained: what each document contains, who can legally request the ROC, and how to review a vendor's…
PCI DSS 6.3.3: Patch Deadlines Your QSA Will Verify
PCI DSS 6.3.3 patch deadlines explained: the 30-day clock, risk analysis for lower severities, compensating controls, and the evidence a QSA checks.
PCI DSS 4.0 Requirement 11.3: Internal vs ASV External Scans
How PCI DSS 4.0 Requirement 11.3 splits internal scanning from ASV external scanning: cadence, passing definitions, scope, evidence, and common ASV failures.
ISO 27001 Nonconformities: Major vs Minor and How to Close
How ISO 27001 auditors classify major vs minor nonconformities, what closure deadlines apply, and how to write a root cause analysis that…