Understanding the NIST AI Risk Management Framework
The question isn’t whether AI will transform your business—it’s whether you’ll manage the risks before they manage you. Every day, AI systems make thousands of decisions that affect real people:
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What is HIPAA?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a set of mandatory standards to manage the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI). It is mandatory…
Is HITRUST Worth The Investment?
What is HITRUST? HITRUST, or Health Information Trust Alliance, is a non-profit organization that uses the ‘HITRUST approach’ to help the healthcare industry control data protection standards and effectively manage…
Comparing NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and Other Security Standards and Frameworks
Over the last decade, an increasing number of organizations have been demanding security and compliance based certifications before awarding contracts to SaaS and other service providers. This has lead to…
Top 5 Things You Should know about SOC 2 Compliance
Introduction SOC 2 provides valuable insights into your organization’s security posture at any given time. It is an auditing procedure and a crucial framework that applies to all technology, product,…
databrackets Is Accredited To Provide ISO/IEC 27001 Certification
databrackets received accreditation by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) to provide ISO 27001 Certifcation.
databrackets Is Accredited By A2LA Inspection Bodies For ISO/IEC 17020:2012
databrackets is pleased to announce that it has been accrediation by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) as an Cybersecurity Inspection Body for ISO/IEC 17020:2012
Anthem Pays OCR $16 Million in Record HIPAA Settlement Following Largest U.S. Health Data Breach in History October 15, 2018
Anthem, Inc. has agreed to pay $16 million to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and take substantial corrective action to settle potential…
How to Complete Your Security Risk Analysis for MIPS in 2025
MIPS or the Merit-based Incentive Payment System is a performance-based reimbursement program under Medicare, developed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to reward healthcare providers for quality,
How to Prepare for your CMMC Certification
You’ve spent months implementing security controls to prepare for your CMMC Certification. Your policies are polished. Your System Security Plan (SSP) is complete. Now comes the moment of truth: the
Your CMMC Roadmap
The path to CMMC compliance doesn’t have to feel like navigating uncharted territory. With CMMC requirements entering new DoD contracts and full implementation approaching rapidly, your organization needs a clear
How to Select the Right C3PAO for Your CMMC Certification
For many cybersecurity frameworks you’ve dealt with, self-attestation is acceptable and gaps may be justified with Plans of Action and Milestones. However, CMMC Level 2 flips the script entirely. There’s
CMMC Compliance versus Certification
As a defense contractor familiar with CMMC, you’re likely encountering a flood of contradictory information about who can help you, what services you actually need, and whether you even need
How to Select an RPO, RP, and RPA for CMMC Compliance
Selecting the right compliance professionals can determine whether your CMMC journey becomes a strategic advantage or a costly struggle. You need to have a plan that avoids common critical pitfalls.
How to Comply with NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC
NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2 serves as the strategic foundation for CMMC compliance success. Organizations that master NIST implementation first can dramatically reduce CMMC certification costs, accelerate timelines, and increase
Comparing NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC
As a defense contractor, it can be daunting to understand two complex security standards to win defense contracts. As CMMC Consultants, we have helped several organizations navigate this maze and
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