by Robert Parker | Feb 6, 2026 | Security Governance
2 min readThrough my many years workingin GRC, I’ve found a consistent theme: Most compliance projects don’t fail – they stall. And they can be for a long while at times. I see this constantly across SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO, and internal security programs. The...
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 | 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 | Aug 28, 2024 | Risk Management, Security Compliance, Security Governance, Small Business
4 min readMost of the company leaders I meet with today seem to understand the importance of security. They know there are threats waiting to do “something” malicious. Most don’t understand why. Most think that no one will be interested in anything they have. The rest...
