Category: Compliances & Certifications

Building a Defensible Audit Evidence Package for Regulators | Akku

Introduction Every compliance audit, regardless of framework, arrives at the same point: the auditor requests evidence that specific controls operated…

4 weeks ago

DPDPA Data Principal Rights: What the Technical Infrastructure Behind Each Right Requires

Introduction DPDPA Chapters II and III establish six rights for Data Principals. Each right creates a corresponding technical obligation for…

4 weeks ago

GDPR Article 25: Data Protection by Design and IAM | Akku

Introduction GDPR Article 25 requires that data protection be built into system architecture by design and that data minimisation be…

1 month ago

ISO 27001 A.8.15: User Activity Logs and Authentication Logs Are Not the Same Control

Introduction ISO 27001:2022 Annex A.8.15 requires that logs recording user activities, exceptions, faults, and security events be produced, kept, and…

1 month ago

How to Build an Audit Evidence Package That Survives Regulatory Scrutiny

Introduction Every compliance audit, regardless of framework, arrives at the same point: the auditor requests evidence that specific controls operated…

1 month ago

SOC 2 CC6: Logical Access Controls and What IAM Must Deliver

Introduction SOC 2 CC6 is the Logical and Physical Access Controls criterion cluster and is where the majority of IAM-relevant…

1 month ago

Access Controls for Indian Banks. What Need-Based Access Requires Technically.

Introduction RBI 2023 Master Direction Clause 19 is the most technically detailed access control provision in the framework. It establishes…

1 month ago

SEBI CSCRF Access Controls: What PR.AA and DE.CM Require From Your Identity Stack

Introduction SEBI CSCRF's Protect function contains the Access Authentication sub-category PR.AA, which runs from PR.AA.S1 through PR.AA.S17 and represents the…

2 months ago

DPDPA Consent Management: What Explicit, Informed, and Withdrawable Looks Like Technically

Introduction DPDPA Clause 6 sets specific conditions for consent as a lawful basis for processing personal data. Consent must be…

2 months ago

Continuous Compliance Posture: Why Audit Readiness Requires Infrastructure, Not Preparation

Introduction Most IT teams at regulated organisations experience compliance audits as events. A notice arrives. A scramble begins. Access records…

2 months ago