Webinar alert: Learn from security compliance pros on July 15th

Zip, the all-in-one security & IT platform built to grow with you, is hosting a can’t-miss chat featuring BD Emerson’s very own Drew Danner (our go-to security program whiz and proud compliance nerd). He’ll be swapping stories with Zip’s CEO, Josh Zweig, and Ryan Johanson, CPA from Johanson Group LLP, diving into the real-world ups and downs of building an audit-ready security program.

Learn how to turn compliance headaches into business wins.

Grab your coffee and join us for a real-talk session on building security programs that not only impress auditors but actually support your business. The webinar will cover what it really takes to go from planning to passing without losing your sanity.

Here’s what Josh, Drew, and Ryan will break down:

✅ What auditors really want to see
✅ How to sidestep the pitfalls that trip up growing teams
✅ Tips for building security programs that actually scale with your business

Whether you’re gearing up for your very first audit or tightening your existing security game, this is your chance to hear straight talk and real-world advice from the folks who live and breathe compliance every day.

Ready to make your next audit less painful? Sign up and join the conversation. 👉 Register today!

Can we flex for a second?

We can’t resist the opportunity to share a recent client win. We’re only human after all. Read this 🔥 case study about one of our awesome clients. In only 60 days, we worked with Dedupely to transform their infosec, saving more than $40k in internal costs and fast-tracking ISO 27001 audit readiness.

“BD Emerson has ticked all the boxes we needed in a compliance partner. They’re always accessible and constantly working to create the best solution for us.” — Hampus Isaksson, Partner & COO, Dedupely

📖 Read Dedupely’s full case study.

Insight Corner

This is where we talk about the stuff that has been living in our brains rent-free lately. Learn about our favorite GRC tools and which one might work for you + the latest cybersecurity risks in the education sector that have been keeping us up at night.

Need GRC software but don’t know where to start?

In this blog post, we break down some of the best GRC tools for automating and scaling your governance, risk, and compliance program. We know that the same tool won’t work for every business model, so we also give you tips on what to look out for as you being to shop for your ideal GRC solution. Nice of us, isn’t it? 🙂 

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Security Risks in the Education Sector

Cyberattacks don’t take a sick day and neither do our kids anymore. They get “e-learning days” instead. Not quite as fun as the snow days of old are they?

Remember that awful year where kids had to do school 100% remotely? Yeah, so turns out it had a massive effect on cybersecurity for schools and other education orgs. Digital learning, connected devices, and cloud platforms have transformed education and flung the door wide open for cyber threats. Schools and universities, especially those with slimmer budgets, are prime targets for malicious actors. And the stakes are high: weak cybersecurity can expose sensitive student data, grind operations to a halt, and rack up serious financial losses. Sounds scary — but this article provides a lesson on how we can protect schools and the student information they store.

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Wanna talk?

Security isn’t just about checking boxes — it’s about making the tough, strategic decisions that set your business up for long-term success. 

With the right approach, your security program can do more than pass an audit. It can fuel growth, build trust, and keep your operations running smoothly. Ready to bring some Big Decision Energy to your security strategy? Let’s make it happen.

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