The Schellman Blog

TAMPA, FL: Tampa-based Schellman, a leading provider of attestation and compliance services, continues to emphasize its people and culture investment, now through the appointment of Bhavna Dave as the company’s new Chief People & Culture Officer.

Ernest Hemingway once said, “the best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”

If you’re a cloud service provider (CSP) seeking FedRAMP Authority to Operate (ATO), you may be wondering if Schellman is the right compliance firm to partner with.

The below blog, originally dated January 26, 2023, has now been updated as the cited IAF MD 26 was updated on February 15, 2023. IAF MD 26 Issue 2 resulted in the following main changes that are now also detailed further within this article (ordered in terms of importance)

For the first time since 2017, the FedRAMP Project Management Office (PMO) has updated the Penetration Testing Guidance document.

Picture this: you’re a child getting ready to head to the beach. Your parents grab your swimsuit, sand bucket, towel, flippy floppies, sunscreen, water, and snacks, and you’re all out the door. For you, it’s been a fairly simple operation to have some fun.

If you find yourself wondering what exactly an internal network penetration test is and whether or not your organization needs one, then you're in the right place. Many businesses invest heavily in external security but unknowingly remain vulnerable from the inside. That’s where internal pen tests come in handy. Yet despite their proven ability to help strengthen your overall security posture among numerous other notable benefits, it can be difficult to know where to start.

Tampa-based Schellman, a leading provider of cybersecurity attestation and compliance services, is pleased to announce that Craig Kallin has joined the firm as Chief Marketing Officer. Kallin is a senior marketing executive and business leader with 25+ years of experience serving financial institutions, professional services organizations, and well-known consumer brands.