As 2024 ends and we move into 2025, taxpayers may face significant changes and uncertainties. With phased reductions in Bonus Depreciation, potential new tariffs, and adjustments in international tax policy, both businesses and individuals must stay informed to adapt their tax strategies in this evolving landscape.

Feeling overwhelmed by PCI DSS v4.0? You’re not alone. It’s not just about checking boxes anymore—it’s about building a culture of security that works for your business, without driving you up the wall. One of the most important decisions you’ll make on this journey is picking the right Qualified Security Assessor (QSA).

A question that often comes up when considering compliance is should I persue self-attestation or enlist an independent auditor?

As data breaches and cyber threats become more prevalent, the significance of security audits grows even more critical. Yet, despite their critical role in safeguarding businesses, several misconceptions surround security audits. These myths can lead to a false sense of security or, worse, leave your business vulnerable to attacks.

Cyber threats are evolving rapidly, and even the smallest vulnerability can be exploited, leading to severe consequences. Regular security audits are essential to ensuring your organization’s defenses are up to the challenge. These audits not only help you identify weaknesses but also ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, build customer trust, and protect against financial loss.

Discover everything you need to know about PCI compliance, including compliance levels, benefits, a PCI 4.0 checklist, and the difference between compliance and certification. Learn why Johanson Group is your trusted partner for PCI compliance solutions.

Understanding CCPA compliance is essential for businesses that collect, store, and process personal data. This comprehensive guide will break down the key aspects of CCPA compliance and provide actionable steps for businesses to adhere to this important legislation.

If you're navigating the world of SOC 2, it's essential to distinguish fact from fiction. Let's debunk seven common myths about SOC 2 to help you better understand its importance and application.

If you're diving into the world of SOC 2 audits, you're likely familiar with the term "Trust Service Criteria." But what exactly are these criteria, why are they important, and how can you effectively incorporate them into your SOC 2 audit? Let's break it down.

Among the most renowned certifications are ISO 27017 and ISO 27018, which focus on cloud security and personally identifiable information (PII) respectively. But what sets them apart, and which one does your organization need?