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VISTA InfoSec Achieves CREST Membership a Milestone in Cybersecurity

We are excited to announce that VISTA InfoSec has achieved CREST membership, a new recognition joining the list of our diverse array of global certifications and accreditations. This new milestone not only marks our ongoing dedication to excellence but also strengthens our standing as a trusted partner for all the organizations seeking comprehensive and reliable security solutions. But then what exactly is CREST, and how will it impact our services?

MAS Compliance 101: Key Regulations for Financial Institutions in Singapore

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is both the central bank and chief financial regulator of Singapore. As such, they publish best practices (“Guidelines”) and legally binding regulations (“Notices”) regarding technology risk management and cyber hygiene.

How to strengthen compliance across the software development life cycle by shifting left

Maintaining compliance and minimizing security risks has become more complex than ever before. Regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2 require organizations to implement strict measures to protect customer data, secure their network and systems, and respond to audit investigations.

Arsen Introduces AI-Powered Phishing Tests to Improve Social Engineering Resilience

Arsen, a leading cybersecurity company specializing in social engineering defense, today announced the full release of Conversational Phishing, a groundbreaking feature embedded in its phishing simulation platform. This AI-powered tool introduces dynamic, adaptive phishing conversations to train employees against evolving threats more effectively than ever before.

How we standardized error handling at Vanta

‍ I love working in monolithic repositories. It fosters collaboration, code reuse, and knowledge sharing—some of my favorite aspects of engineering culture here. ‍ However, without guardrails, complexity can grow unchecked, making it harder to reason about the system as a whole. In early 2024, it was clear that our error handling strategies had fallen victim to this, and it was impacting the quality of our product.

Cross-Border Data Compliance: Navigating Public Security Regulations in a Connected World

It is a significant benefit that the world is connected the way it is, with the potential for even greater interconnectivity. However, this has come at huge costs, too, considering the rise in the direct involvement of state actors engaged in cyber warfare. Against this background, nations have a more acute awareness of digital vulnerabilities, which has radiated into regulatory frameworks concerning cross-border data compliance.

Postman API Security Testing Tutorial

According to a recent study by OWASP, 70% of all web applications are vulnerable to security risks. API security testing is one of the most effective ways to mitigate these risks. Postman is a popular tool for API security testing, with over 10 million users worldwide. In today's digital world, APIs are the backbone of most applications. As a result, they are also a prime target for hackers. This is why it's important to perform security testing on your APIs to ensure that they are not vulnerable to attack.