TCT Portal can reduce Assessors’ time on client engagements by 25 percent or more. But as impressive as that is, we’re continually looking for new ways to streamline assessment engagements even further. Our latest functional release implements two features designed specifically to make Assessors’ lives easier when working on client engagements. Our newest features make […]
Compliance Unfiltered is TCT’s new podcast, dedicated to making compliance suck less. It’s a fresh, raw, uncut alternative for anyone who needs honest, reliable, compliance expertise with a sprinkling of personality. Show Notes: Consultants vs. Assessors Quick Take If you’re going through or about to go through a compliance engagement, you may be deciding what […]
You’ve been under the gun to get through a compendium of various compliance requirements. Each one seems more complicated and demanding than the one before it. Finally you get to the antivirus item and it’s almost like the clouds part, a beam of sunshine falls down on your shoulders, and angels start singing. At last, […]
Phoenix Financial nearly worked themselves into the grave trying to become PCI compliant. When I first met their compliance team, they were laboring from 9 am until past midnight, five to six days a week. And they’d been doing it for months already. If you haven’t personally taken on the role of managing compliance for […]
Starting your compliance program for the first time? I’ve been there. I got my start in compliance when the boss came by, dropped a four-inch stack of paper on my desk, and said we needed to get compliant. I was staring down Alice’s rabbit hole, wondering what to do and where to start. I’ll never […]
So your company has decided to become compliant, and you’ve been nominated as the point person to lead that charge. The Sales and Executive teams realized that achieving compliance certification could give your organization a competitive advantage in the marketplace, and they’re counting on you to gather up the documentation and get all the paperwork […]
It’s Monday morning and the first thing you do (after grabbing your coffee) is to check your emails from the weekend. There are 23 new messages. The most recent one is from your CEO, so you open that one immediately. He’s about to give a presentation, but his laptop died. Please text him your mobile […]
If you’re using cyber liability insurance (and you should be), you may be in for a rude awakening when your policy renews this year. Cyber liability insurance rates are skyrocketing like crazy, jumping as much as 20 to 50 percent in one year. The jump in rates is certain to make some organizations question whether […]