The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)  is a strict set of rules for companies in California, defining what these organizations must do to protect consumer privacy.

Although the CCPA does not require formal audits, the upcoming CPRA expansion will call for these practices, particularly in consumer protection and privacy areas.

As concerns about data privacy grow, more businesses see CCPA certification as more than just a legal requirement. They consider it a best practice. This certification offers a well-defined structure that helps organizations evaluate, confirm, and share data protection measures.

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The ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 is a global guideline designed to shape how organizations that perform audits and certifications for management systems should operate. Released by the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission, this standard aims to improve the reliability and uniformity of these audits and certifications by outlining the essential requirements these organizations should fulfill.

Here, we’ll cover the basics of this document, touching on the more significant requirements and guidelines found in each section.

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Passwords are our oldest form of digital security… and, in most cases, one of the weakest links in identity management and authentication. Phishing, database breaches, and poor digital hygiene have made authentication challenging for security and compliance. They have become the quintessential keys to our online kingdoms.

As cyberattacks grow more sophisticated, there’s a mounting urgency to move beyond traditional passwords. That’s where passwordless authentication comes in. But how does this new approach to technology work in terms of compliance and regulations?

This article will discuss passwordless authentication, its benefits, and how it fits your compliance requirements. 

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