In April, Vigilant Software hosted its first-ever training webinar on the Data Flow Mapping Tool as a way of providing existing and potential customers with more information on the tool and how to get the most out of it. Its …
What is an information security policy for ISO 27001? Your company’s information security policy is the driving force for the requirements of your information security management system (ISMS). The policy needs to capture board requirements and, organisational reality, and meet …
As part of your EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance project, your organisation will need to understand what personal data it processes. Article 30 of the GDPR requires organisations to “maintain a record of processing activities under responsibility”. …
From 25 May the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies to all organisations that process EU residents’ personal data. As part of your compliance project, it’s important to understand the role of the data protection officer (DPO). The DPO’s role …
There are many reasons for implementing an information security management system (ISMS), and identifying and understanding interested parties is crucial for an organisation to develop its information security. What is an ISMS? A system of processes, people and technology that …
Before beginning your data mapping exercise, you need to identify the personal data you hold. Personal data is any information that can directly or indirectly identify a natural person. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) places much stronger controls on …
An ISO 27001 risk assessment is at the core of your organisation’s information security management system (ISMS). Those new to tackling this complex step may rely on using a manual, inexpensive solution such as spreadsheets, but there are many disadvantages …
Our sales and support executive Gary Baxter, has produced an extended demonstration video for our risk assessment software vsRisk 3.0. The aim of the video is to walk you through the software and help you decide whether it’s the right …
As part of your EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance project, your organisation will need to understand what personal data it processes. You will likely choose data mapping as a way to meet these requirements. Key elements of data …
Leading compliance software developer Vigilant Software has released a new and improved version of its Data Flow Mapping Tool based on early feedback. The aim of the Cloud-based tool – hosted on the CyberComply platform – is to simplify the …
