Laws and Regulations Archives

The US Securities and Exchange Commission Fined Companies for Using iMessage, WhatsApp, Signal to Communicate with their Clients

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fined companies for using text messages to communicate with their clients in instances where it vi…

Your Complete Guide to Email Compliance

The reality of our digital age is the fact that more than 4.2 billion people use email, with approximately 300 billion emails being sent every day.

Records Retention Schedules [w/ Best Practices]

Bank statements, insurance documents, contracts, permits and licenses, personnel files and more — there’s a seemingly endless stream of important …

Ensuring Compliance Through Student Records Management

Whether you’re an administrator at a preschool or a postsecondary institution, you’re likely all too familiar with the amount of physical and digi…

The Beginner’s Guide to FedRAMP Compliance & Authorization

In order to become more efficient, better support their constituents’ needs and meet the demands of a modern society, federal agencies need to embra…

CCPA Data Retention: Policies, Tips & Best Practices

Data privacy legislation has been making the news in recent years, though only four states have comprehensive consumer laws in effect — California, …

What is SOC 3 Compliance?

What is SOC 3 Compliance?
Outsourcing to third-party providers is an excellent way for companies to receive essential services without having to build…

SOC 1 vs. SOC 2: What’s the Difference?

If your company provides services to other organizations, you’ve likely been asked to produce a SOC report at some point.

SOC 2 Compliance, Certification & More [All the Essentials]

Data has become one of the most sought-after assets in the world, surpassing even oil in terms of value — and Software as a Service (SaaS) companies…