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Straightforward guides on choosing a GRC platform, building a unified program, and deciding what to outsource. Written for the people who make the call.
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Eight guides on GRC platforms, program design, and outsourcing decisions, drawn from work across industries and frameworks.
GRC Platforms
Beyond the Illusions of GRC Tool Hype: A Practical Guide to Choosing Your GRC Platform
Choosing a GRC platform is high stakes and hard to get right. See how Semper Sec’s Head to Head Testing service cuts through vendor hype with real evidence.
Program Design
The Case for a Unified GRC Program
Treating cybersecurity, risk, and compliance as separate silos gets expensive fast. See what a Unified GRC Program changes and how to build one.
Implementation
How Semper Sec Helps You Implement and Operate a GRC Tool
A GRC tool is only as effective as its implementation. See how Semper Sec tailors setup, training, and ongoing support to your program.
Implementation
Why Outsourcing GRC Tool Implementation Beats a Vendor-Led Setup
A GRC tool implemented by its own vendor often ends up generic and underused. Here is why an independent implementation partner gets better results.
Audits
Securing Success: The Cost-Effective Power of Outsourcing Security Audits
Outsourcing your security and compliance internal audit brings expertise, objectivity, and cost efficiency your board and customers will notice.
Implementation
Why Companies Use Consultants for GRC Tool Rollouts
Rolling out a GRC platform is more than a technical setup. See why companies bring in consultants to get the implementation right the first time.
Healthcare
ISO 27001 and Healthcare Regulations: A Guide for EAPs
Employee Assistance Programs handle sensitive health data under HIPAA and HITECH. See how an ISO 27001 program supports that compliance.
Healthcare
Security and Compliance Considerations for Employee Assistance Program Providers
EAP providers handle sensitive counseling data every day. Here are five security and compliance practices that keep that data protected.
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