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Penetration Testing vs. Compliance Audits: What’s the Difference?

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When it comes to keeping your business secure and meeting regulatory requirements, two big concepts often pop up: penetration testing and compliance audits. Beyond compliance, it simply makes good business sense. What are Compliance Audits? Both are essential, but they’re not the same thing. Sounds intimidating, right?

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How Enterprise Companies are Buying AI (or Not) with ContextualAI, Anthropic, Glean, and Unusual Ventures

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Benjamin added, “I think a lot of people think about this new AI technology as something that’s gonna just come in and like work from day one. Compliance matters. Arvind Jain, CEO of Glean explained: “ The first thing is just working on all security aspects and compliance. Security matters.

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30+ Tough Learnings from Losing a Top Customer

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. “That it was much easier to do more in order to keep that customer than to get a new “top” customer. We all know this, but we forget about it, especially when the Hot New Deal and the sales team’s wants and needs consumes all of management’s resources. . ” — Ankit Sindhi, Founder, Spurt.

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How to Get a SOC 3 Report: 4 Easy Steps 

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Whether you’re a new entrepreneur in the software industry, scaling your startup, or a seasoned SaaS provider, securing a SOC 3 audit report can be a game-changer for your business , helping you strengthen customer trust while demonstrating your unwavering commitment to data security. The good news? The good news?

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The most common mistake SaaS companies make on sales tax collection and filings

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They learned the importance of sales tax compliance the hard way—when they had to pay millions in back taxes. Meanwhile, new tax legislation for SaaS companies was brewing. Our first introduction to sales tax was dealing with it as a liability,” David Heinemeier Hansson, CTO and co-founder of Basecamp, told TaxJar.

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5 Secrets to Moving Upmarket – How the Right Sales Tax Technology Can Support SaaS Growth

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That makes sales tax compliance easy to ignore… until it becomes a problem. . So even the freshest new SaaS startup celebrating their 50th customer may find themselves dealing with sales tax in multiple states. . The first step to sales tax compliance is knowing if what you sell is even taxable.

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SOC 2 Policies: What They Should Include and Why They Matter

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When it comes to securing your customers’ data and earning their trust, there arent many things more important than SOC 2 compliance. Understanding SOC 2 Compliance At its core, SOC 2 compliance is all about showing your customers that their data is safe with you. But lets face it, its not always that straightforward.