by Scott Dawson | Dec 4, 2025 | Cybersecurity, ISO 27001, SOC 2
Achieving SOC 2 compliance and completing your first SOC 2 Exam is a big step for any growing business. However, how you manage the process internally is just as important as the external audit. Should you keep compliance management in-house, hire a full-time...
by Scott Dawson | Nov 18, 2025 | ISO 27001, SOC 2
A Core Business Solutions Guide to Understanding and Preparing for SOC 2 Compliance What is SOC 2? SOC 2 is an independent assessment—performed by a licensed CPA firm—that evaluates how well your organization safeguards information. The audit measures your controls...
by Scott Dawson | Jul 29, 2025 | ISO 27001
The Countdown to ISO 27001:2022 Compliance: What Small Businesses Need to Do Now For small businesses certified to ISO/IEC 27001:2013, a critical deadline is approaching. As of October 31, 2025, all ISO 27001-certified organizations must transition to the 2022 version...
by Scott Dawson | Jun 12, 2025 | Cybersecurity, ISO 27001
Why Configuration Management Is Essential for Cybersecurity in Small Businesses As a small business owner, you’ve got a lot on your plate. Between serving customers, managing vendors, and staying ahead of the competition, it’s easy to overlook the technical side of IT...
by Scott Dawson | Apr 15, 2025 | ISO 27001, ISO 42001
Small Businesses Using AI Tools Responsibly with ISO 42001 Certification In today’s fast-paced digital world, small businesses are constantly searching for ways to work smarter—not harder. AI-powered tools like Grammarly* help us communicate more clearly,...
by Scott Dawson | Mar 31, 2025 | Cybersecurity, ISO 27001, ITAR Compliance
Supply Chain Security Management System: ISO 28000 Understanding ISO 28001: Strengthening Your Supply Chain Security Management In today’s globalized economy, the risks associated with security incidents within international supply chains can severely disrupt...
