Cybersecurity Assessments | Compliance and Certification | Crypto and Digital Trust
By:
Avani Desai
August 20th, 2025
On July 18, 2025, President Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law, marking a major milestone for the U.S. digital asset ecosystem. For the first time, there is a federal framework that governs how payment stablecoins are issued, secured, and monitored.
Cybersecurity Assessments | Federal Assessments
By:
Douglas Barbin
August 13th, 2025
This signals document reviews the current state of software security initiatives in the federal government and the Department of Defense (DoD), highlighting key programs and policies aimed at enhancing cybersecurity. This includes the recent Executive Order 14306 (signed on June 6th), the DoD’s new Software Fast Track (SWFT), and SSDF and associated CISA attestations under the Biden Administration, part of which were rescinded via Executive Order 14144.
Cybersecurity Assessments | Compliance and Certification
By:
Kate Weber
July 23rd, 2025
As the EU's digital landscape evolves, so does its regulatory environment. With the NIS2 Directive, the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), and the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) all advancing on different timelines, organizations must prepare for a complex yet increasingly harmonized set of cybersecurity and resilience expectations.
Cybersecurity Assessments | Payment Card Assessments | Compliance and Certification | Privacy Assessments | Federal Assessments | Crypto and Digital Trust | ISO Certifications | Healthcare Assessments | SOC Examinations
By:
Christian Underkoffler
April 30th, 2025
In today’s complex and constantly evolving regulatory environment, businesses face an ever-growing array of compliance requirements across multiple frameworks ranging from FedRAMP, PCI, ISO, GDPR, and HIPAA, to name a few. Navigating these compliance waters is increasingly challenging, particularly with regards to cybersecurity and data protection. However, there are measures you can take to significantly refine your compliance processes. In this article, we will explore how streamlining all of your compliance efforts with a single trusted provider can not only simplify your processes but also enhance your overall security posture.
Cybersecurity Assessments | Cloud Computing | SOC Examinations | SOC 2
By:
Nate Kocan
April 29th, 2025
As cloud services continue to expand globally, service providers are increasingly expected to demonstrate compliance with a variety of frameworks depending on where their customers operate. Two commonly requested assurance reports include the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) SOC 2 attestation report and the German Federal Office for Information Security (Bundesmat fur Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, or “BSI”) Cloud Computing Compliance Criteria Catalogue (C5) attestation report.
Cybersecurity Assessments | Audit Readiness
By:
Natasha Camacho
April 17th, 2025
In cybersecurity, identifying and assessing vulnerable services is essential for effectively protecting an organization’s security stance. Two crucial elements that influence service security are protocols and ports.
Cybersecurity Assessments | FedRAMP | News | Federal Assessments
By:
Schellman
March 31st, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. – March 31, 2025 – Schellman, a leading provider of attestation and compliance services and a top 50 CPA firm, is pleased to announce that Schellman has expanded its offerings to perform cleared assessments for its clients. As an accredited FedRAMP® Third Party Assessment Organization (3PAO), this enables Schellman to perform Department of Defense (DoD) Impact Level 6 (IL6) assessments as well as other NIST-based assessments, SOC 2 examinations, and penetration testing for DoD systems. This milestone strengthens Schellman’s position as a trusted assessment partner for government and defense-related environments.
Cybersecurity Assessments | TPRM
By:
Tu Nguyen
February 26th, 2025
If you’ve seen the news lately, you know that breaches stemming from third-party vendors are on the rise, and it seems no organization is truly safe. Whether you’re still actively contracted with a third party or have ceased providing services, recent incidents prove you’re still at risk, making effective third-party risk management (TPRM) a must to avoid what could be disastrous consequences.