Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Managing compliance across various frameworks and standards can be challenging and confusing. Organisations must earn and maintain compliance with local and international standards and industry-specific regulations, all while keeping up with ever-evolving security and privacy best practices. This is particularly true for startups and scaleups in the ANZ region looking to accelerate growth, expand into international markets, and sell to new and larger customers with higher expectations. ‍

India's Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) has introduced a new regulatory framework called the Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience Framework (CSCRF). The regulation aims to tighten cybersecurity and data governance for capital market participants. As cyber threats increase globally, the CSCRF is poised to create a stronger defense line for organizations operating in India’s capital markets.

If your business entails collecting and/or processing the personal data of European Union (EU) or United Kingdom (UK) citizens, complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a priority. ‍ The regulation is quite comprehensive and includes numerous requirements your organization must implement.

Information and digital security frameworks like FedRAMP, CMMC, and ISO 27001 are not static documents. They provide a static framework for your business to comply with and achieve, but that framework is only valid for so long. Several different forces are in play to ensure that the stipulations and security measures outlined in these frameworks remain valid over time.

Vanta’s mission is to secure the internet and protect consumer data. Following the launch of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)’s Secure by Design pledge on May 8, 2024, Vanta continues to reinforce our commitment to our mission daily as one of the first organizations to adopt CISA’s Secure by Design pledge. ‍ This pledge simplifies the implementation of best security practices for software companies—raising the bar for protecting customer data.

HIPAA, an acronym for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is one of the most important federal regulatory frameworks for healthcare organizations. It’s an elaborate law that imposes many stringent requirements for patient privacy and data security on governed organizations. Complying with HIPAA demands having a strict internal system to address its often complex and ambiguous requirements.

A Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is essentially an inventory of the components used to build a software artifact, such as an application. While the concept of tracking an application’s components is not new, its importance has grown in recent years due to the rising threat of software supply chain attacks. One significant example is the SolarWinds attack, which highlighted how threat actors are increasingly targeting vulnerabilities in software components during the delivery process.

The Cyber Essentials assurance scheme is one of the best accreditations you can obtain for improving your organization's cybersecurity posture and reducing the risk of cyberattacks. It offers a robust set of controls you can implement to fortify the security of your data, systems, and other IT assets and build greater trust with your stakeholders.