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Building an Effective Statement of Applicability (SoA)
Published on
13
November
2026
TRENDING
URM's blog explores how to build an effective ISO 27001 Statement of Applicability, from documenting controls and justifications to audit readiness.
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Data Protection
Published on
21/6/2022
When and How to Conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)TRENDING
A DPIA delivers a pre-emptive approach to assessing these risks, and can prevent a data breach occurring. We present an outline of steps in conducting a DPIA

Information Security
Published on
13/6/2022
PCI DSS v4 – Changes at a GlanceTRENDING
After several years wait, and to surprisingly little fanfare, the PCI SSC released the new version of the PCI Data Security Standard (DSS).

Data Protection
Published on
13/6/2022
UK International Data Transfer AgreementTRENDING
DTA and the UK Addendum to the current European Commission’s SCCs re the next steps in providing a transfer tool for complying with the UK GDPR.

Data Protection
Published on
10/6/2022
How to Create a Record of Processing Activities (ROPA)TRENDING
In this blog, we will outline a step-by-step procedure on how you can create a ROPA.

Data Protection
Published on
8/6/2022
Who Needs a ROPA and Why?TRENDING
Under the UK GDPR, the majority of organisations processing personal data are required to create and maintain a ROPAs

Information Security
Published on
27/5/2022
What is ISO 27001? TRENDING
ISO 27001 is the International Standard for Information Security Management. It provides organisation with a framework and an approach to protecting assets

Information Security
Published on
25/5/2022
Benefits of Implementing ISO 27001TRENDING
What are the Benefits of Implementing ISO 27001? We dig a bit deeper on the benefits that are gained from implementing the standard.

Information Security
Published on
25/5/2022
Streamlining Asset Identification For Effective Risk ManagementTRENDING
A question which comes up time and time again is ‘How do I approach asset identification within my information security risk assessment’.
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