Resources

Here’s what we’re thinking about, writing about, and reading about.
We hope you find it helpful.

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SOC 2 Reports Reimagined: From Burden to Business EnablerSOC 2 Reports Reimagined: From Burden to Business Enabler
Read about why it's time to change our outlook and perception of SOC 2 audits.
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How Compliance Can Help New Founders Effectively Scale Their BusinessHow Compliance Can Help New Founders Effectively Scale Their Business
Find out about the compliance industry's technological shifts and the business advantages of adopting compliance early for startups.
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Cyber crises a warning about BCP, say expertsCyber crises a warning about BCP, say experts
Read about why experts say it's time to figure out and document your backup plan for mission-critical systems.
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Written by us

GRC SuperheroesGRC Superheroes
Putting the right team together can be exciting and challenging. It's something we think about a lot, so we decided to share the superheroes that make up our GRC dream team.
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Understanding the Nuances: Privacy and ConfidentialityUnderstanding the Nuances: Privacy and Confidentiality
Within the SOC 2 framework, two crucial categories—privacy and confidentiality—play distinct roles in safeguarding sensitive data. Our latest article outlines each category and the differences between the two.
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Does MJD offer SOC 2® readiness assessments?Does MJD offer SOC 2® readiness assessments?
Find out why we don't offer SOC 2 readiness assessments, and how we approach the early phases of a SOC 2 report instead.
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Unlocking Trust: How SOC 2 Validated Our Security ProgramUnlocking Trust: How SOC 2 Validated Our Security Program
Check out Software Secured's story focused on the process of working on their SOC 2 report with MJD Advisors
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Managing the move from ISO 27001 certification to SOC 2 completionManaging the move from ISO 27001 certification to SOC 2 completion
We partnered with SecFix on this article to share the differences between ISO 27001 certification and SOC 2 completion, and how you can leverage your work from one to the other.
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Penetration Testing: Why It’s Important + Common TypesPenetration Testing: Why It’s Important + Common Types
Penetration testing simulates an outside attack on your applications and network. Drata shares the types of pen tests and how to conduct one to prevent risk.
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