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NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5.2.0: What Changed in August 2025 and What It Means for Your Controls Library

The August 2025 update to SP 800-53 introduced significant changes to the Supply Chain Risk Management (SR) family and new overlays for AI systems. Here's what you actually need to update.

March 10, 2026·8 min read
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5.2.0
Access Control (AC)+3 controls
Supply Chain Risk (SR)+7 controls — Major update
System & Services (SA)+2 controls
AI System OverlayNew in Rev 5.2.0
Privacy Controls (PT)+1 control
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Regulatory

Does DORA Apply to Your US Business? A Plain-English Breakdown

The Digital Operational Resilience Act applies to financial entities and ICT third-party service providers operating in the EU. If you have European clients or operations, you may be in scope.

March 1, 2026
6 min read
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Compliance

SOC 2 vs. ISO 27001: Which One Should You Get First?

Both certifications demonstrate information security commitment, but they serve different audiences and markets. The answer depends on who you are selling to.

Feb 22, 2026
5 min read
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Regulated Industries

FDA 21 CFR Part 11: The Complete Guide for Medical Device Companies in 2026

Part 11 governs electronic records and electronic signatures in FDA-regulated industries. This guide explains what it requires, who it applies to, and how to achieve compliance without spending $500K on consultants.

Feb 15, 2026
12 min read
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Board Reporting

How to Build a Board Cybersecurity Report That Actually Gets Read

Most board cybersecurity reports are 40-slide decks that take 3 weeks to prepare and get skimmed in 3 minutes. There is a better way — and PostureIQ can generate it in one click.

Feb 8, 2026
7 min read
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Cyber Insurance

The Mid-Market CISO's Guide to Cyber Insurance Renewals

Carrier questionnaires are getting longer. Underwriters are asking harder questions. Premiums are being tied to your actual security posture. Here's how to prepare.

Jan 30, 2026
9 min read
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Framework Updates

What Is NIST CSF 2.0 and Why the New "Govern" Function Changes Everything

CSF 2.0 added a sixth function — Govern — that makes the board accountable for cybersecurity risk in a way the original framework never did. Here's what that means for your program.

Jan 20, 2026
7 min read
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