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Delivering Hub & Spoke GRC in Distributed & Autonomous Business

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Using Zero Trust Architecture to Ba...

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Using Zero Trust Architecture to Balance Cyber Security Risks

While the concept of "Zero Trust" is not new among enterprises, however, the modern workplace has changed radically in r...
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How Can a vCISO Help Protect Your Network?

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ASD Essential 8

Who has to comply with ASD Essential 8?

What is ASD Essential 8? The Australian Signals Di...

NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)

Is NIST a standard or framework?

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ASD Essential 8

What is the ASD Essential Eight model?

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This comprehensive guide provides a comprehensive overview of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS), a set of security standards designed to protect cardholder data and reduce the risk of data breaches. It covers the key components of the PCI-DSS, including the 12 requirements, the 6 goals, and the 6 core principles. It also provides a detailed description of the processes, technologies, and tools required to comply with the standard. Furthermore, the guide includes best practices for implementing the standard and provides resources to help organizations stay on top of the latest developments in the industry.

This guide provides a roadmap for achieving PCI-DSS compliance and maintaining a secure environment.

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PCI-DSS
PCI-DSS vs NIST SP 800-53

PCI-DSS and NIST SP 800-53 are two of the most important security standards. Learn how they differ i...

Vulnerability Management
Remediation

Remediation is the process of addressing a problem, issue, or deficiency in order to restore a syste...

NIST SP 800-53
NIST SP 800-53 Minimum/Base Controls

NIST SP 800-53 Minimum/Base Controls are a set of security controls established by the National Inst...

Cloud Control Matrix (CCm)

A Cloud Control Matrix (CCm) is an organizational tool used to monitor and maintain the security, av...

Enterprise Risk Management
Risk Owner

Risk Owner is an individual or organization responsible for the identification, assessment, and mana...

Business Impact Analysis (Bia)

Business Impact Analysis (BIA) is a systematic process used to identify and evaluate the potential e...

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GRC Buying Guide

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GRC Buying Guide

In this eBook, we have covered the GRC buying basics including: knowing when to employ a new GRC capability, baseline ex...
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Artificial Intelligence and Robust Content

Written by 6clicks CISO, Andrew Robinson, this eBook covers the interconnection of Artificial Intelligence and Machine L...
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Everything You Need to Know About 6...

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Everything You Need to Know About 6clicks

Learn more about 6clicks as an organization and GRC SaaS provider including a platform overview, our solutions, a deeper...
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