The Impact of Data Breach on Organisations: Safeguarding Trust in the Digital Age Introduction A data breach refers to the unauthorised access, acquisition or disclosure of sensitive information, such as personal or financial data, by individuals or entities who lack the proper authorization. This breach of security can occur through various means, including cyberattacks, hacking,
What is the difference between SSAE 18 & SOC? Introduction Ensuring the effectiveness & reliability of controls implemented by service organisations is vital for organisations & their stakeholders. Two key frameworks that provide assurance in this regard are Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements SSAE 18 and SOC Reports. This Journal explores the differences between
Introduction With the increasing reliance on web applications for various purposes such as e-commerce, banking, communication & data storage, ensuring their security is crucial to protect sensitive information & maintain trust among users. The importance of web application security lies in safeguarding against a range of potential threats. Attackers often target web applications to exploit
Introduction Cloud computing has revolutionised the way organisations store, process & access data, providing numerous benefits such as scalability, flexibility & cost-efficiency. However, as more businesses migrate their operations to the cloud, ensuring robust security measures becomes a critical priority. This is where the Cloud Security Alliance [CSA] & its questionnaires play a vital role
