MicroLogix Network Services, LLC Blog

Managing technology and procedures that maintain compliance with regulations might seem like a never-ending and problematic task. One of the best strategies is developing a reporting system to make this task manageable and even beneficial for a business' growth and sustainability. Reporting isn’t just about ticking boxes for regulators; it’s about creating a transparent, accountable, and efficient operation that can adapt to a business’ regulatory requirements.

Every time you log into an account, you have to enter a password. And we know exactly what you’re thinking: why? Good password hygiene is important, especially in high-profile environments like your business. Passwords play a crucial role in securing your network, so you should know how to build better passwords—if not for your own sake, then for your business.

Despite what detractors say, regulations are in place for good reason. They typically protect individuals from organizational malfeasance. Many of these regulations are actual laws passed by a governing body and cover the entire spectrum of the issue, not just the data involved. The ones that have data protection regulations written into them mostly deal with the handling and protection of sensitive information. For organizations that work in industries covered by these regulations there are very visible costs that go into compliance. Today, we look at the costs incurred by these organizations as a result of these regulations, and how to ascertain how they affect your business.