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Guides, articles, and more on compliance, privacy and security.

Navigating the ATO Process: A Primer for Businesses
Demystifying the ATO process: Learn about types, steps, timelines, and tips for obtaining federal Authority to Operate. Discover how Workstreet can streamline your compliance journey.

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Virtual CISO (vCISO): Why Your Startup Needs One
A virtual Chief Information Security Officer, or vCISO, is an outsourced or fractional security expert, ideally with startup experience, who provides cybersecurity services to organizations. These services are perfectly suited to growing startups.

Extending SOC2 to ISO 27001
Modern companies and startups move at the speed of trust. SOC 2 and ISO 27001 are two widely recognized standards for reporting security and trust. In this post, we highlight the steps to extend your SOC 2 to ISO 27001.

What's the fastest way to Complete a SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 Audit?
While speed should not be the only goal of a SOC 2 audit, it is an important consideration for almost every company planning on doing a SOC 2. Use these steps to accelerate your timeline to SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2.

The Complete Guide to DPO as a Service (DPOaaS)
Everything startup founders and leaders need to know about how and why to leverage a Data Protection Officer (DPO).

Best Practices for ISO 27001 Internal Audit
With a focus on startups, we cover conducting an internal audit for ISO 27001 compliance, discussing the requirements, the challenges faced by startups, and how to streamline the process using a platform like Vanta.

The Startup Guide to Data Governance
As a startup, should data governance matter to you? The answer is yes as it is becoming table stakes for a functioning cybersecurity and privacy program. Build trust and pass audits with effective data governance.

GDPR Compliance in 2024: How AI and LLMs impact European user rights
When the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was instituted in 2018, it signaled a seismic shift in data privacy management.

HITRUST Automation with Vanta
HITRUST is an increasingly popular standard that's hard to achieve. Learn how to automate and streamline HITRUST with Workstreet and Vanta.

Eight Steps to a Seamless SOC 2 Audit
Workstreet offers an eight-step guide to streamline SOC 2 audits, highlighting the importance of scoping, policy creation, personnel organization, and more.

Questions Every Startup Should Answer Before Starting HITRUST
While HITRUST has value and ROI because it builds trust in the market, it is not for everybody and should not be pursued unless there is good reason. Before venturing down the HITRUST path, there are key questions your startup should be answering.

How to be successful working with (or being) a vCISO for a startup
Are you a startup founder or employee considering working with a vCISO? Or maybe you’ve already made the call and are getting ready to onboard a new fractional cybersecurity lead? If so, this post is for you.

How to Create a Security and Compliance Roadmap
A Security and Compliance Roadmap is a strategic plan that outlines the steps an organization needs to take to ensure its operations are secure and compliant with relevant regulations. This post discuss the how and why of these roadmaps.

Maximize Security and Trust with the Best Compliance Platforms
The critical role of compliance platforms in managing regulatory requirements like SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
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