If a third-party vendor fails to meet compliance standards, your organization bears the liability—and the fallout can be catastrophic. LaScala empowers organizations to build robust TPRM programs that seamlessly align with regulations like SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, and DORA.
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Strengthen Third Party Risk Management with LaScala
Aug 13, 2025 10:23:28 AM / by LaScala IT Team posted in Security, risk management
Case Study: Law Firm Security Breech - LaScala Solution
Jun 18, 2025 11:49:22 AM / by LaScala IT Team posted in Security, managed compliance
When your data is breeched – that’s a huge problem. When that data includes your clients and associates and their legal and financial data, you need the problem solved immediately.
A regional law firm was hacked and had its email compromised and taken over by cybercriminals. The hackers sent out numerous emails to the firm’s clients, associates, and members of the judicial system requesting financial and fiduciary rights regarding settlements, judgements, and plea agreements.
LaScala was contacted to remediate the situation and to recover all operational control of the email system and to put safeguards in place to prevent the bad actors from continued access.
Our engineers uncovered outdated applications within the law firm’s infrastructure that have been linked to security breaches, providing a “back door” for the bad guys..
Is Your Company Ready to Begin the Managed Compliance Process?
Apr 7, 2025 8:54:05 AM / by LaScala IT Team posted in Security, managed compliance
If your company works with the Department of Defense (DoD), handles CUI (Controlled Unclassified Information), or has a requirement for developing an IT-based quality system, you can receive assistance with the cybersecurity compliance process from LaScala’s Managed CMMC Compliance service. A failed CMMC Assessment could potentially lead to lost contracts and loss of revenue.
LaScala utilizes the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 (CMMC) as a cybersecurity compliance standard using the NIST-800-171 revision 2 framework. CMMC compliance is a mandatory directive for all companies doing business with the DoD and its prime contractors..
Why Co-Managed Security Services Are Essential as an Extension of a Business's Internal Team
Mar 4, 2025 12:22:09 PM / by LaScala IT Team posted in Security
As the cyber threat landscape grows more complex, businesses are under increasing pressure to maintain robust cybersecurity measures. Many companies rely on their internal IT teams to handle security; however, with threats evolving rapidly, even the most talented in-house teams can find it challenging to keep up. This is where co-managed security services (CMSS) come into play, acting as an essential extension of a company’s internal security team.
Here are seven ways that co-managed security services are crucial for enhancing an organization’s cybersecurity posture, alleviating workload, and fostering a culture of resilience.
8 Critical Cybersecurity Issues Businesses Should Prepare For In 2025
Jan 27, 2025 12:34:28 PM / by LaScala IT Team posted in Security
As we move into 2025, the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve with new threats and challenges for businesses of all sizes. From the increased sophistication of cybercriminals to the proliferation of new technologies, organizations face an array of cybersecurity issues that demand proactive strategies. Here’s a look at some of the most critical cybersecurity challenges businesses must prepare for with Co-Managed Security Services in 2025.
2024 Lowlights in Phishing
Jan 3, 2025 9:40:39 AM / by LaScala IT Team posted in Security
In 2024, cybercriminals crafted some highly inventive and unusual phishing attacks, using advanced technologies and social engineering methods that targeted individuals and organizations. This significant rise in attacks produced an average cost of a data breach for businesses at $2.98 million for companies under 500 employees according to the U.S. Small Business Association. Be aware of these examples and the benefits of co-managed security services: