Newsletter December 2024

• Say Goodbye to the Stress of Framework Updates
• Partner Spotlight: MetricStream
• Navigating the complexities of today's regulatory landscape
• SWARM: A Virtual Human + AI Symposium showcased case studies from around the world!
• Events: None in December
• Unified Compliance University, has what you need this season
• Authority Documents: New, Upcoming, and Trending

Say Goodbye to the Stress of Framework Updates

For many of our clients, the most dreaded days are those following a framework or regulation update. The endless cycle of hunting for changes, analyzing their impact, and painstakingly applying updates to controls and policies can be overwhelming and time-consuming.

This is where we step in. Our dedicated mapping team works full-time to handle all updates and revisions on your behalf, mapping seamlessly to streamline content to you easily. This holiday season and all seasons to come you can relax knowing we've got you covered.

With our powerful Compare Tool, you can instantly see what changed at the click of a button - no guesswork, no hassle.

What's more, our APIs allow you to transfer these updates directly into your GRC tool, saving you hours of manual effort. We take the burden off your shoulders so you can focus on what really matters: building a resilient, compliance organization.

Need mapping?

Partner Spotlight

What can you learn from the experts on how a controls-based approach can make compliance easier across multiple frameworks, from DORA to NIST and beyond? How to adopt a controls-based approach to simplify compliance and build resilience.

Listen to our webinar, where MetricStream and UC (Unified Compliance) discussed how to cover ICT risk management, third-party oversight, and best practices for cyber compliance across key frameworks and emerging regulations, including DORA.

Here are some items discussed:

• Insights into why controls and governance are essential to cyber resilience regulations.
• Compliance science, including harmonization techniques, metrics, and continuity planning.
• Strategies to implement, test, and monitor controls across multiple frameworks for robust resilience.
• How a common controls framework fosters consistency and enhances cyber protection.

Listen and learn how to transform your compliance strategy and elevate your cyber resilience to new heights!

Check it out!

Navigating the Complexities of Today's Regulatory Landscape.

Navigating the complexities of today's regulatory landscape can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies and tools, compliance professionals can simplify their processes while building organizational resilience.

In our recent webinar hosted by MetricStream and Unified Compliance, mentioned above, we explored how regulations like DORA shape compliance practices and drive the need for proactive planning. By understanding the practical impacts of these changes and learning how to manage them effectively, organizations can stay ahead of evolving requirements and minimize the risk of non-compliance.

The discussion focused on harmonizing multiple frameworks to reduce redundancy and complexity. Unified Compliance - Myd common controls approach provides a streamlined solution for aligning overlapping requirements across frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI, and ISO 27001. Its approach simplifies compliance and ensures organizations can make multiple standards efficiently.

Real-world examples from organizations that have successfully adopted this method highlighted the significant time in resource savings that can be achieved through better alignment and harmonization.

Finally, the webinar emphasized the importance of resilience and compliance strategies. Beyond meeting regulatory demands, resilience ensures operational continuity under any circumstances. With the compliance landscape rapidly changing, the ability to adapt to emerging regulations and technologies, like AI, is critical.

By leveraging continuity planning and governance metrics, organizations can future-proof their programs and thrive in an ever-evolving environment. Unified Compliance - Myd is committed to providing solutions, as does MetricStream, that simplify compliance, strengthen compliance, strength and resilience, and ensure long-term success. 

Listen in

SWARM Event: 

SWARM, the Human + AI Symposium virtual conference showcased case studies from around the world and covering a range of novel ideas and use cases regarding the implications of adopting artificial intelligence technology in the real world!

Listen to our Chief Compliance Scientist, Dorian Cougias, a practitioner in the science of compliance, who discussed multi-lensatic disambiguation and how this will affect AI and compliance.  

As a speaker, one of the topics discussed was natural Language processing assisted by AI-driven algorithms that support our new Intelligent Content Pipeline. 

This event in July brought together AI veterans and newcomers to support the development and growth of AI engineering by clarifying core concepts and trade-offs in statistical and symbolic AI technologies.

The Event Featured: 25+ Speakers, 20+ Sessions, 5 Panel Discussions.

Listen to the recorded session to gain valuable insights and advance in AI.  

Listen Now 

Unified Compliance University Has What You Need This Season

Events: None in December 

Authority Documents

New & Upcoming

Check out our newly published Authority Documents from last month and the upcoming ADs we are working on.

Trending

Here's the latest list of the Top 50 Authority Documents selected this past month, along with the number of groups and initiatives each has been assigned to!

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Best Wishes,

Dorothy Hunt
Manager, Customer Success

707.694.3077

dhunt@unifiedcompliance.com