The Audit Trap: Why Passing isn’t Protection

April 1, 2025

Think passing an audit means your cybersecurity program is solid? Think again. Many organizations unknowingly expose themselves to greater risk by relying on compliance checkmarks rather than a true security strategy. In this session, we’ll uncover the hidden dangers of audit-driven security, why "passing" may leave you more vulnerable, and the real steps leaders must take to protect their organizations. Join us to assess your risk—because sometimes, doing nothing would be better.

 

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