Danielle Pei

Imagine using a dial-up modem to stream a 4k movie. This is an antiquated method and would take days of buffering to watch a single movie, which sounds absurd to do in a day with modern high-speed internet. Along those same lines, would you expect HIPAA Security Rule specifications, which were designed over two decades [...]

A mobile workforce has shifted from a “nice to have” to a critical capability. As employees expect flexibility and organizations rely more on cloud resources, expand globally, and look to reduce overhead, mobility brings both significant benefits and new responsibilities. Whether you’re evaluating a mobile device management (MDM) solution or strengthening or implementing a bring [...]

Many software-as-a-services (SaaS) companies rely on Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the backbone of their infrastructure—and for good reason. AWS’s robust physical, network, and operational controls offer a strong foundation for building secure, scalable systems. But having AWS controls in place is not the same as demonstrating to your auditor that your controls meet the [...]

I was recently working with an organization where I saw firsthand how complicated access management can become without a proper role-based access control (RBAC) method. The organization had been assigning granular permission assignments to users in a very manual way. When a new employee was onboarded, they would often clone the permissions of a similar [...]

The auditors are coming! Let’s face it, many organizations dread audit time–but it doesn’t have to be that way. Whether you’re facing your very first audit or preparing for the next recurring one, being audit-ready will save you time and effort, alleviate stress, and facilitate a smooth and successful audit process. As humans, we naturally [...]