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archTIS

CMMC and CUI Compliance Glossary: Key Terms and Phrases

Nov 21, 2025 By Irena Mroz In archTIS
Starting November 10, Phase 1 of the US Department of Defense’s CMMC 2.0 program went into effect, marking the start of a phased three-year rollout. Phase 1 begins with Level 1 and 2 self-assessments and culminates with the full implementation of program requirements in Phase 4. Organizations that fail to demonstrate compliance will not be eligible to bid on U.S. Defense contracts.
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persona

Age assurance methods for worldwide compliance

Nov 21, 2025 By Brandon Chen In Persona
Age-based regulations are evolving worldwide. While many people are already familiar with self-attestation forms for accessing adult content, the scope and approved methods of age assurance continue to expand due to evolving regulations worldwide. These regulations include the UK's Online Safety Act, which was accompanied by a set of highly effective methods to gauge age, and Australia's Social Media Minimum Age Act that places guardrails around what digital content children have access to.
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trustcloud

Empower your audits: Nextgen technology for powerful GRC assurance

Nov 20, 2025 By Shweta Dhole In TrustCloud
Auditing in a digital environment is far more than a routine checklist exercise. With rapid technological evolution and an increased emphasis on transparency, enterprises are under mounting pressure to ensure robust governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). Next‑gen technology is fundamentally reshaping audits, offering the promise of enhanced accuracy, efficiency, and insights that drive proactive decisions.
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Why Removing Document Metadata Matters

Why Removing Document Metadata Matters

Nov 20, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Most people consider a document only as words, numbers, and images that are presented on their screen. They think that when they export a file to PDF or attach it to an email, what is visible is all that exists. However, digital documents have a lot more information beneath the surface that are not visible to the casual eye but can be easily accessed by anyone who knows how to find them. The hidden layer of a document is called metadata, and it is much more important in data security than a lot of organizations acknowledging.
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vista infosec

Expert Roundup Practical Advice for PCI DSS 4.0 Enforcement in 2025

Nov 19, 2025 By Narendra Sahoo In VISTA InfoSec
As PCI DSS 4.0 moves closer to full enforcement in 2025, many businesses are still trying to separate what truly matters from the noise. The new version introduces a stronger security mindset, more flexible implementation options and a greater emphasis on continuous monitoring. For many organizations, the challenge is not understanding the requirements but knowing where to begin.
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Feroot

The Pomona Valley HIPAA Violation

Nov 19, 2025 By Feroot In Feroot
On November 6, 2025, The HIPAA Journal reported that Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (PVHMC) agreed to pay $600,000 to settle a class action lawsuit over its use of Meta Pixel and similar website-tracking technologies. The case, Warren v. Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, centered on how these tools may have unintentionally transmitted user identifiers and patient information to third parties such as Meta (Facebook).
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