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{tableName=glossary, name=Security Perimeter, description= Security Perimeter: A security perimeter is an arrangement of security measures designed to protect an asset or group of assets from unauthorized access. It is the boundary that separates the secure area from the unsecured area. The security perimeter typically consists of physical barriers such as fences, walls, and gates, as well as electronic surveillance and access control systems. It also includes procedures for authentication, authorization, and audit, as well as other security measures such as encryption, intrusion detection, and anti-virus software. The purpose of the security perimeter is to protect the asset or assets from external threats, such as hackers, malicious software, and other malicious actors. It is also used to protect the asset or assets from internal threats, such as employees or contractors with malicious intent. The security perimeter is an important part of any security strategy and should be regularly monitored and updated to ensure that it remains effective., topic=null, hs_path=security-perimeter}--
{tableName=glossary, name=Cybersecurity Report, description= A Cybersecurity Report is a document that outlines the security measures taken to protect a company's digital assets. It typically includes an assessment of the current security posture, risk assessment, vulnerability management, and incident response capabilities. It also provides recommendations for improving security and mitigating risks. The report is often used as a tool to help companies understand the current state of their security, identify areas of improvement, and plan for future security enhancements. The report should be tailored to the specific needs of the organization and may include technical details, best practices, and security policies that should be implemented., topic=[{id=97620570528, createdAt=1673040885452, updatedAt=1683947994134, path='cybersecurity-risk-management', name=' Cybersecurity Risk Management: A Guide for Businesses', 1='{type=string, value=Cybersecurity Risk Management}', 2='{type=string, value= This guide provides essential information on cyber security risk management, including how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks to your organization's data and systems. Learn how to create a cyber security strategy that}', 5='{type=string, value=This Cybersecurity Risk Management Guide is designed to provide an authoritative overview of the key concepts and processes associated with effective cybersecurity risk management. It provides an introduction to the principles of risk management and the key steps involved in developing a successful risk management plan. It outlines the importance of understanding the threats and vulnerabilities that exist in the digital environment, as well as the steps that can be taken to mitigate these risks. It also discusses the need to develop a culture of security within an organization and the role of leadership in setting the tone for a secure environment. Finally, the guide provides guidance on the selection and implementation of security technologies, as well as the monitoring and review of risk management processes. This guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand and manage risks associated with cyber threats.}'}], hs_path=cybersecurity-report}--
{tableName=glossary, name=SSAE 18, description= Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) No. 18 is an attestation standard issued by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). It defines the requirements for attestation engagements performed by a service auditor, and is applicable to service organizations that provide services to user entities. The standard provides guidance for service auditors on how to plan and perform an attestation engagement, and how to report on the results of the engagement. It is intended to replace the Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 70, which is the previous standard for service organization attestation engagements. SSAE 18 requires a service auditor to obtain an understanding of the service organization's system and its controls, assess the risks associated with the system, determine the nature, timing and extent of the tests to be performed, and evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of the controls. The service auditor must also issue an opinion on the fairness of the description of the service organization's system and the suitability of the design and operating effectiveness of the controls. The opinion must include a description of the tests performed and the results of the tests., topic=null, hs_path=ssae-18}--
{tableName=glossary, name=ISO/IEC 27001 Security Awarrness, description= ISO/IEC 27001 Security Awareness is a framework of standards and best practices that organizations can use to develop and implement a comprehensive information security management system (ISMS). It provides a set of guidelines and requirements for organizations to protect their information assets, such as customer data, intellectual property, and financial records. The framework is designed to help organizations identify, evaluate, and manage risks associated with their information assets. It focuses on five key areas: identifying and assessing risks, implementing security controls, monitoring and reviewing security controls, managing security incidents, and continuously improving the ISMS. It also includes guidance on developing a security awareness program to ensure that all employees understand the importance of information security and how to protect it., topic=[{id=97620570500, createdAt=1673040885276, updatedAt=1684824913644, path='iso-27001', name=' ISO 27001 Guide: A Comprehensive Guide', 1='{type=string, value=ISO 27001}', 2='{type=string, value=This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the ISO 27001 standard, including the requirements, implementation, and certification. Learn how to ensure your organization's information security is up to date and compliant.}', 5='{type=string, value=

This guide provides an authoritative and detailed overview of the ISO/IEC 27001 standard, which defines the requirements for an Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) associated with information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection.

Learn about the purpose and scope of the standard, the key requirements for an ISMS, how to implement and maintain an ISMS, how to establish an effective security risk management program, how to develop and implement security policies, how to implement controls to protect information and services and how to audit and review systems to ensure they meet the requirements of the standard.

This guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand and implement ISO 27001.

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{tableName=glossary, name=SOC 2 Controls, description= SOC 2 Controls are a set of security and privacy standards and procedures designed to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of customer data. These controls are based on the AICPA's Trust Services Principles and Criteria, and are designed to help organizations protect their customer data and ensure that they are meeting their legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations. The controls cover five core areas: Security, Availability, Processing Integrity, Confidentiality, and Privacy. Organizations must demonstrate that they have implemented the necessary controls to protect customer data and meet the requirements of the Trust Services Principles and Criteria. The SOC 2 report is an independent assessment that is conducted by a third-party auditor and is used to validate an organization's compliance with the SOC 2 Controls., topic=null, hs_path=soc-2-controls}--
ISO/IEC 27002 Framework

ISO/IEC 27002 is an international standard that provides guidelines for the implementation of an inf...

Security Perimeter

Security Perimeter: A security perimeter is an arrangement of security measures designed to protect ...

Cybersecurity Risk Management
Cybersecurity Report

A Cybersecurity Report is a document that outlines the security measures taken to protect a company'...

SSAE 18

Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) No. 18 is an attestation standard issued b...

ISO 27001
ISO/IEC 27001 Security Awarrness

ISO/IEC 27001 Security Awareness is a framework of standards and best practices that organizations c...

SOC 2 Controls

SOC 2 Controls are a set of security and privacy standards and procedures designed to protect the co...

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