BALTUM Insights
Expert articles on ISO certification, cybersecurity frameworks, and compliance best practices.
11 articles
How to Choose the Right GRC Platform — A Buyer’s Guide
The GRC market has exploded. This guide covers evaluation criteria, compares 12 core capabilities, and introduces GRCFit — a free comparison tool by BALTUM.
ISO 27001:2022 Transition — What You Need to Know Before the Deadline
The transition period for ISO 27001:2022 is closing. Here’s what organisations must do to update their ISMS and maintain certification.
ISO 42001 Explained — The New Standard for AI Governance
ISO/IEC 42001 establishes a framework for responsible AI management. Learn what it covers and why it matters for AI-driven organisations.
SOC 2 vs ISO 27001 — Which Framework Does Your Business Need?
Both frameworks address information security, but they serve different purposes. We break down the key differences to help you decide.
NIS2 Directive — A Practical Compliance Guide for EU Organisations
The NIS2 Directive expands cybersecurity obligations across the EU. Understand who’s affected and what steps to take now.
PCI DSS v4.0 — Key Changes and What They Mean for Your Business
PCI DSS v4.0 introduces significant updates to payment security requirements. Here’s a breakdown of the most impactful changes.
DORA Compliance — What FinTech Companies Need to Know in 2026
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is reshaping IT risk management in financial services. A practical guide for FinTech firms.
Remote ISO Audits — Best Practices for a Successful Certification
Remote auditing has become the norm. Learn how to prepare your team and systems for a seamless remote ISO certification audit.
Zero Trust Architecture and ISO 27001 — Building a Stronger ISMS
Zero Trust principles align naturally with ISO 27001 controls. Discover how to integrate both for a more resilient security posture.
ISO 27701 — How Privacy Certification Supports GDPR Compliance
ISO 27701 extends your ISMS to cover privacy. Learn how this certification demonstrates GDPR compliance to regulators and clients.
Top 10 Cybersecurity and Compliance Trends to Watch in 2026
From AI regulation to supply chain security — the key trends shaping information security and compliance this year.