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datadog

Generate audit-ready vulnerability and compliance reports with Datadog Sheets

Feb 17, 2026 By Reva Ranka In Datadog
Security teams are frequently asked to provide clear, time-bounded evidence of their organization’s security posture. Whether the request comes from external auditors validating SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, or internal governance reviews, they typically require collecting vulnerability data from multiple tools, reconciling resource lists, and manually generating spreadsheets for auditors. This process is slow, error-prone, and difficult to repeat consistently.
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astra

Security Audit Services and Top Companies in 2026

Jan 16, 2026 By Shikhil Sharma In Astra
Security audits are a series of systematic assessments conducted internally or externally by experts. They are designed to evaluate an organization’s information systems, networks, and applications for vulnerabilities, compliance adherence, and overall security posture. However, a security audit is only as effective as its implementation.
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ignyte Team

What Are The IRS 1075 Safeguards Audit Requirements?

Jan 16, 2026 By Dan Page In Ignyte
When you think about an IRS publication, you’re probably thinking about the complex forms you need to fill out, usually relating to taxes. That’s not all the IRS publishes, though, and one of the more important documents they maintain is called Publication 1075. When it comes to sensitive information for everyday Americans and private sector businesses, there’s very little more important and more sensitive than tax information.
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miniorange

Access Governance: How to Track Access, Approvals, and Revocation with Audit Logs

Jan 8, 2026 By Pallavi Narang In miniOrange
As organizations continue to adopt more SaaS applications, managing access across those systems has quietly become one of the most complex operational challenges for IT teams. Identity providers, collaboration tools, cloud platforms, and business applications all have their own access models, their own admins, and their own ways of tracking permissions. In most organizations, there still isn’t a truly streamlined or automated way to handle access end to end.
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Feroot

How to Choose and Hire a QSA for Your PCI DSS Audit

Dec 5, 2025 By Feroot In Feroot
You only really get to influence your PCI-DSS audit in two places: how you design your controls, and who you let judge them. QSA selection is the second one, and it’s usually underestimated relative to how much it shapes your next 3–5 years. Under PCI DSS 4.0.1, the assessor’s judgment matters more because several requirements move the discussion into client-side behavior. Scripts, page changes, and third-party components now factor into how compliance is validated.
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teleport

Investigate Amazon EKS Audit Logs with Teleport Identity Security

Nov 11, 2025 By Ben Arent In Teleport
In Teleport 18, we’ve added official support to import Amazon EKS Audit Logs into Teleport Identity Security. This capability allows teams to have visibility into actions performed on Amazon EKS clusters when those actions were not executed via Teleport. Amazon EKS Audit Logs in Teleport Identity Security will be generally available in Teleport 18.3, coming November 2025. Your browser does not support the video tag.
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How Physical Asset Security Strategies from Cybersecurity Apply to Gold Bullion Storage

How Physical Asset Security Strategies from Cybersecurity Apply to Gold Bullion Storage

Nov 6, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
The parallels between protecting digital assets and physical gold bullion reveal a fundamental truth about modern security architecture: threats evolve, but the principles of defense remain constant. Organizations safeguarding high-value physical assets can extract substantial operational advantage by adopting frameworks originally designed for cyber defense. This convergence of physical and digital security thinking represents a strategic shift in how enterprises approach asset protection.
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The Compliance Gap: How Untracked User Lifecycle Changes Create SOC 2 Audit Failures

The Compliance Gap: How Untracked User Lifecycle Changes Create SOC 2 Audit Failures

Nov 5, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Forty-seven ghost accounts cost one SaaS company a $2M deal. Their SOC 2 auditor flagged a critical issue: former employees still had active system access, even those terminated six months earlier. The security team invested heavily in firewalls, encryption, and penetration tests. They failed on something more urgent: proving immediate access removal when people left.
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Why auditor choice matters more than you think | Heard in the founder chat

Oct 21, 2025 By Vanta In Vanta
Some things in startup life are just for show—job titles, swag drops, maybe even your first “launch.” Your auditor? Not one of them. In this episode of Heard in the Founder Group Chat, Jadee Hanson, Vanta’s CISO, breaks down why your auditor is more than a checkbox — they’re your external seal of trust.
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