The Danger of the Perfect Audit
A perfect audit report can create a dangerous false sense of security. The Hotman Group team explains how to evaluate scope, evidence, control testing, automation, and risk before relying on a compliance report.
Real-Life GRC Horror Stories: What Checkbox Compliance Can Cost You
Real-life GRC failures often begin with shortcuts: overreliance on tools, weak ownership, under-resourcing, poor third-party oversight, cheap audits, and treating compliance as the finish line. Cheri Hotman and Tanya Wade explain what organizations can learn from these GRC horror stories.
Security Questionnaires: You Can’t Just Blame the Intern
Let’s face it—no one enjoys security questionnaires. They are tedious and time-consuming, and it’s easy to question their real effectiveness in mitigating security risks, especially since they’re often a check-the-box exercise. However, in today’s digital landscape, they are unavoidable for building and maintaining trust with customers. Join us as we confront this harsh reality: despite […]
