The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a framework established by the US Department of Defense (DoD) to ensure that organizations handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) implement robust cybersecurity measures. As CMMC becomes a key requirement for defense contractors, higher education institutions engaged in research or contracts with the DoD must … [Read more...] about How Elastic can help organizations achieve CMMC compliance
Compliance
Optimize financial data retention and compliance with Elastic Cloud solutions
Elastic Cloud empowers financial institutions to optimize data retention, ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR and PCI DSS, and contain costs with advanced tiering and searchable snapshots.As the amount of data being created and stored worldwide is increasing rapidly, financial institutions are tasked more with managing vast volumes of data while ensuring compliance … [Read more...] about Optimize financial data retention and compliance with Elastic Cloud solutions
Optimizing long-term data retention with Elastic Cloud Hosted: Ensuring compliance and efficiency for government
In the digital era, state and local governments are increasingly tasked with managing vast volumes of data while ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory requirements. These regulations, which can vary significantly depending on jurisdiction, often require the retention of data for extended periods — sometimes ranging from one to seven years. Compliance with standards, … [Read more...] about Optimizing long-term data retention with Elastic Cloud Hosted: Ensuring compliance and efficiency for government
Elastic Cloud Serverless achieves major compliance certifications
We are thrilled to announce that Elastic Cloud Serverless has achieved several significant compliance certifications. This milestone reinforces our commitment to security, privacy, and regulatory compliance. Elastic Cloud Serverless is now audited or certified under the following industry-leading frameworks: SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, Payment Card Industry … [Read more...] about Elastic Cloud Serverless achieves major compliance certifications
New HIPAA Rules Mandate 72-Hour Data Restoration and Annual Compliance Audits
Dec 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Compliance The United States Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has proposed new cybersecurity requirements for healthcare organizations with an aim to safeguard patients' data against potential cyber attacks. The proposal, which seeks to modify the Health Insurance Portability and … [Read more...] about New HIPAA Rules Mandate 72-Hour Data Restoration and Annual Compliance Audits
How Orca leverages Search AI to help users gain visibility, achieve compliance, and prioritize risks
Orca Security needed a tool to stay ahead of the curve and keep pace with the demands of cybersecurity teams (as well as developers, DevOps, cloud architects, risk governance, and compliance teams) who need to easily and intuitively understand exactly what’s in their cloud environments. Orca wanted teams across the organization, regardless of their skill level, to quickly … [Read more...] about How Orca leverages Search AI to help users gain visibility, achieve compliance, and prioritize risks
M-21-31 logging compliance: Overcoming the 3 top challenges
Recently, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a study tracking US federal agencies’ progress on meeting the requirements set out in OMB M-21-31. Released in 2021, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)’s M-21-31 memorandum provided guidance and requirements for federal agencies in order to improve centralized visibility into logging data before, during, … [Read more...] about M-21-31 logging compliance: Overcoming the 3 top challenges
Essential Guide to Cybersecurity Compliance
SOC 2, ISO, HIPAA, Cyber Essentials – all the security frameworks and certifications today are an acronym soup that can make even a compliance expert's head spin. If you're embarking on your compliance journey, read on to discover the differences between standards, which is best for your business, and how vulnerability management can aid compliance. What is cybersecurity … [Read more...] about Essential Guide to Cybersecurity Compliance
Make Compliance a Breeze with Modern Log Management
From manufacturers in Michigan to fintechs in Finland, every business must comply with industry regulations — which are increasingly constraining. At the same time, businesses must protect and account for a growing number of systems, applications and data in order to remain compliant. In other words, compliance is getting harder. Enter log management. While regulations vary by … [Read more...] about Make Compliance a Breeze with Modern Log Management
Make Compliance a Breeze with Modern Log Management
From manufacturers in Michigan to fintechs in Finland, every business must comply with industry regulations — which are increasingly constraining. At the same time, businesses must protect and account for a growing number of systems, applications and data in order to remain compliant. In other words, compliance is getting harder. Enter log management. While regulations vary by … [Read more...] about Make Compliance a Breeze with Modern Log Management