Monthly Newsletter - January 2023

Accorian Articles

• HITRUST And HIPAA Compliance Helps Organizations Create More Walls Around Their Customer Information

Cybercriminals are often attracted to the data held by healthcare companies. Patient data, banking information, and other personal identifying information (PII) are gathered by healthcare organizations, forming rich collections of data..

Read More

• Questions to Ask my SOC2 Auditor before Signing up for a SOC 2 Compliance Audit

SOC 2 ?is a third-party review that attests the organization’s ability to protect the data and information they process and store. Given the current scenario where a lot of data breaches and cyberattacks are on the rise....

Read More

• What is ISO 22301 Certification: The Business Continuity Management System Standard

ISO 22301 Certification provides a framework to plan, establish, implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain and continually improve a business continuity management system (BCMS)..

Read More

Industry News

1. HITRUST redesigns CSF in v11 to increase efficiencies and cyber threat-adaptive assurances
2. New HIPAA rule from CMS would streamline transactions with attachments, e-signatures
3. Data Breaches That Have Happened in 2023 So Far
4. Dentist settles HIPAA violations for disclosing information replying to Yelp reviews

Accorian Threat Advisory

1. Redigo – The Redis backdoor Malware
2. VMware warns of the public availability code for a critical vulnerability
3. Zimbra Affected with a Zero-Day Vulnerability

ISO 27001 Case Study

• This is how we helped a B2B client improve their information security practices to control the availability of information, as well as enable confidentiality, and integrity that was critical to its business growth.

The client had implemented sophisticated technology assets for business operations, thereby increasing the organization’s exposure to attacks on its IT, as well as business infrastructure. To overcome these situations the client had to place immense emphasis on the improvement of information security practices with regards to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information within the company. For this, they hired Accorian to implement IT risk management processes, align internal privacy standards with international standards, and incorporate maturity in documentation.

Download the Case Study

Penetration Testing Case Study

• A leading Fintech company partnered with Accorian to conduct a comprehensive security assessment to ensure attackers are kept at bay.

Comprehensive Testing: Ensuring the right pre-requisites are captured & shared. As the APIs were very large & unique in their structure, the testing was manual along with a few automated scripts.

Network Testing Coverage: The client was unsure of all their assets on the internet. Hence, we ran a preliminary scan to identify all their assets on the internet including Shadow IT.

Maintaining business as usual for critical operations and the operability of sensitive systems while completing our technical assessment.

Download the Case Study

About Accorian

At Accorian, our experience and services enable our clients achieve their security goals while improving their cybersecurity compliance to enable them to focus on the thing that matters the most – GROWTH

?Read More

www.accorian.com ??|??(732) 451-7011