by David Pahlman | Dec 8, 2025 | Risk Management, Security Compliance, Security Governance, Small Business
5 min readCompliance is often viewed as a restrictive set of rules enforced by a single department. This narrow perspective not only hinders business agility but also leaves an organization vulnerable to significant risks, including financial penalties, operational...
by David Pahlman | Nov 2, 2025 | AI, Risk Management, Security Compliance, Security Governance
3 min readFor Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), understanding these shifts is critical. Navigating new regulations, managing emerging threats, and aligning GRC with business objectives requires foresight and strategic...
by David Pahlman | Jul 2, 2025 | HIPAA, Security Compliance
7 min readThe landscape for HIPAA Business Associates is undergoing its most significant transformation in over a decade. As the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) doubles down on cybersecurity, the expectations for organizations that handle Protected...
by David Pahlman | May 14, 2025 | Frameworks, Risk Management, Security Compliance, Security Governance
4 min readAligning governance, risk, and compliance with business objectives enhances resilience and success. In today’s fast-paced business environment, organizations face increasing complexity due to evolving regulations, cyber threats, and market...
by David Pahlman | Mar 3, 2025 | Frameworks, Security Compliance
4 min readAs cybersecurity threats evolve, organizations must adopt robust security frameworks to protect their sensitive data, ensure regulatory compliance, and mitigate risks. Two of the most widely recognized frameworks are ISO 27001 and NIST (National Institute of...
by David Pahlman | Oct 1, 2024 | Security Compliance
3 min readI often get asked about Security and Compliance. They are often used interchangeably, and they are often not given the appropriate attention or priority. Everyone seems to know that they are necessary and that they are closely related. Most consider them a...
