With the fall semester in full swing, college students aren’t the only ones with homework to do. Higher education institutions in Maryland must comply with the state’s new privacy law, Maryland Code Title 10, Subtitle 13A, as of Oct. 1.
Trust Platform Expertise
Zaviant leverages industry-leading technology solutions to support our clients’ security postures and manage regulatory compliance requirements.
Partnered With The Platforms You Trust
Zaviant has established relationships with industry-leading data privacy, security, and compliance technology platforms including OneTrust, Osano, and ZenGRC. With a full-service approach, we select, integrate, and manage platform solutions for clients based on their current and projected needs.
Our Impact
Managing all aspects of your organization’s information security program can be daunting. The right technology solutions can help streamline processes, provide visibility into data management, and take some of the weight off your shoulders.
Before Partnering with Zaviant
After Partnering with Zaviant
Not knowing or understanding all data sources and flows.
Full inventory and classification of data enabling the responsible use across its entire lifecycle.
The organization isn’t in compliance with current data privacy regulations, creating exposure to costly fines.
The organization is in compliance with all necessary data privacy regulations and has built a strong body of evidence to support the compliance journey, putting executive leaders at ease.
Data is entrusted to third parties who may manage it irresponsibly, creating the potential for a data breach.
Third parties are vetted, categorized by risk profile, and managed to ensure all sensitive data is adequately protected.
AI is potentially used recklessly by employees and puts the organization at risk of a data breach.
Responsible AI practices and policies are in place to provide expert guidance, monitoring, and proactive measures, allowing organizations to focus on their core business activities.
Data privacy and security is addressed on an “as-needed” basis. The organization is constantly “putting out fires”.
Data security and privacy matters are managed on a proactive basis, saving the organization time, money, and stress.
Case Study: Discount Tire
Zaviant helped Discount Tire meet the procedural requirements of its cyber insurance policy and implemented a robust third-party risk management program.
Why Is This Important?
Using information security platforms allow organizations to centralize their efforts, providing greater visibility into critical information. Additionally, these platforms can automate certain privacy procedures, improving efficiency and reducing the overall time requirement to properly oversee key systems.
Centralize Efforts
Managing all aspects of a robust information security program can be overwhelming. The right technology solution can help centralize and streamline efforts.
Provide Greater Visibility
It’s easy to miss important information related to data management. Having a technology system in place helps prevent inevitable human error.
Automate Procedures
As a busy professional, you’re constantly juggling responsibilities. Technology solutions can help take care of the mundane tasks, giving you time to focus on what’s most important.
We Protect Your Business And Your Bottom Line
The team at Zaviant is accessible and competent in all areas. Their breadth and depth of knowledge is impressive. Will and his team can accomplish anything in the information security world.
Matt Klinger - Director of IT
I have witnessed Zaviant grow organically as a security company over the past 3 years. They have expanded an already strong team with even stronger individuals who uphold the personal touch. Every new hire has been an asset to the company which can only stem from strong leadership at the top.
Gary Choban - Senior VP / CPO
Zaviant is very sophisticated with respect to their subject matter—they have top talent with the right credentials. Since working with them, we’ve seen a maturation of our information security program, and they’ve enabled and empowered us to become a more secure company.
Michael Silhasek, Corporate Counsel
For us, Zaviant has been a true godsend. They know the regulations, they know the space, and they have the technical chops to make it all work. They’re highly customer-focused and take a personal approach to the client. We couldn’t have gotten through these projects without them.
Damian Apone, Global Director - Governance, Risk, & Compliance
Zaviant provides clarity in a very murky world, outlining the risk landscape in a straightforward and pragmatic way. Before partnering with them, data security and privacy was something that kept me up at night. Now, I can confidently say we’re on solid footing.
Clark Stapelfeld, Chairman and CEO
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
With dozens of data privacy and security platforms to choose from, Zaviant guides clients through the maze of options to find solutions that are best suited to meet their organization’s unique needs.
Bringing in a software platform to assist with privacy and security can be a huge benefit for most organizations. They add efficiency by reducing the need for manual effort through automation, allowing teams to focus on strategic initiatives. Zaviant will work with you to understand your organization’s needs and identify the best solution.
Not every software platform will be an ideal fit for your organization. Whether you are looking to address vendor risk or automate data discovery, there are tools to assist. Zaviant will work with you to understand your organization’s requirements and identify the best solution.
Yes. With a full-service approach, we select, integrate, and manage platform solutions for clients based on their current and projected needs.
With so many platforms on the market, it can be difficult to differentiate between them. Zaviant will work with your organization to assist in building a robust RFP.
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