Articles

Written for the person responsible when it goes wrong.

Articles on the exposure most businesses overlook: client data paths, vendor access, CMMC readiness, backups that may or may not restore.

Why a Secure Portal Isn't Enough for an Accounting Firm

Financial Providers · Client Data Protection · 4 min read

The portal protects files inside the portal. Client data doesn't stay inside the portal.

The Vendor Access Review Every Operator Should Run This Quarter

Energy + Oil/Gas · Vendor Risk · 4 min read

Vendor logins granted for one job and kept for years — how to inventory them, match them to a current need, and close the rest.

What to Do After a CMMC Gap Assessment (Besides Panic-Shopping Consultants)

Government Contractors · CMMC · 5 min read

The findings list is paid for. Here's the triage, scoping, and sequencing that turns it into progress a prime will accept.

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