Cyber security blog
What CISO Talents is, and plain guides to the frameworks behind most cyber security work in Europe and the US: who each one applies to, what it requires, and what good outside help looks like.
Compliance · · 3 min readPCI DSS 4.0.1 compliance: requirements, SAQs and assessorsWho must comply with PCI DSS v4.0.1, its 12 requirements, how validation works with SAQs, QSAs and ASV scans, and how to find verified help to get compliant.
Framework · · 3 min readNIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0: functions, tiers and helpWhat the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 covers, from the new Govern function to profiles and tiers, who uses it, and how to find verified experts to apply it.
Regulation · · 4 min readCyber Resilience Act (CRA): requirements and deadlinesWhat the EU Cyber Resilience Act asks of hardware and software makers: vulnerability reporting since September 2026, CE marking from December 2027, and how to find verified help.
Compliance · · 2 min readISO 27001 certification: scope, audits and supportWhat ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification involves, from scoping the ISMS to Stage 1 and Stage 2 audits, and how to find verified consultants and vCISOs to support it.
Compliance · · 2 min readSOC 2: Type I, Type II and finding the right helpHow SOC 2 reports work, the difference between Type I and Type II, what readiness involves, and how to find verified security experts to help you prepare.
Regulation · · 3 min readDORA compliance: ICT risk, testing and third partiesWhat the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act asks of financial entities: ICT risk management, 4-hour incident reporting, resilience testing and third-party risk, and how to find verified help.
Regulation · · 4 min readNIS2 compliance: what it requires and who can helpWhat the EU NIS2 Directive requires from essential and important entities, from management accountability to 24-hour incident reporting, and how to find verified vCISOs and consultants to get there.
Company · · 4 min readWhat is CISO Talents? The verified network for CISO talentCISO Talents is a verified network for CISO talent. Companies hire CISOs, vCISOs and security experts or compare cyber security firms. Experts find jobs and peers.