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Adhering to a single security framework alone is likely no longer sufficient for providing the protection and assurance needed for today’s complex and evolving security and compliance landscape. Whether prospects and customers are demanding different assurances, you’ve adopted new technologies that warrant particular controls, or you’re trying to break into a new market that features its own specific compliance as a prerequisite, it's common for your organization to be on the hook for multiple assessments.

What is the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Certification? The Offensive Security Certified Professional certification, or OSCP, is an ethical hacking certification that demonstrates proficiency in penetration testing using Kali Linux tools. This test can be undeniably grueling if you are ill-prepared, with nearly 24 hours of hands-on keyboard hacking followed by another 24 hours of documentation/report writing.

*Disclaimer: This article was written using a translated copy of the South Korea AI Basic Act* After the European Union paved the way for creating a legal framework for artificial intelligence (AI) in early 2024, many wondered what government or jurisdiction would follow. The year continued with discussions on how to best implement AI governance and debates on where the line stands between sufficient governance and proper opportunity for creativity in the technology industry. Fast forward a couple of months, as the world prepared to welcome in the new year those questions were finally answered. In late December 2024, South Korea stepped forward proposing their own legislation regarding AI. By January 21, 2025, they became the second entity to propose AI regulation with the passing of the AI Basic Act. To address the obvious next question of when these regulations will be enforced, the enforcement date stands as January 22, 2026, giving organizations roughly a year to prepare. It’s also worth noting that this act contains six sections with 43 articles, and we've outlined the key points below.

The relationship with your audit firm is one of the most important strategic partnerships that your organization has. But aside from the decision-makers and the internal team that ultimately works with the auditors, very few stakeholders understand just how important making the right decision is. Even more so, it can be difficult to know which factors matter most when it’s time to make the final call on who to trust with your audit.

Ernest Cline’s sci-fi novel, Ready Player One, centers on users’ experience within the OASIS—a highly advanced, fully immersive simulation. In the book, people prefer living in virtual reality rather than their own because of all the information and possibilities it offers.

Even when the developments might’ve been considered fairly primitive by modern standards, technological progress has always been a definitive characteristic of humanity. Like any new tool, technology has infinite capacity to be used in all the wrong ways—in this, atomic and biological weapons come to mind. And even with better intentions, sometimes technological impact can still skew negatively, such as when society’s immense reliance on it harms our environment, health, or thought patterns.

Generational differences speak loudly in today’s workplace as one of the main reasons for conflict at work.

At some point in life, we all need advice and being a mentor is a meaningful way to provide it. Mentoring not only empowers others but also ourselves.