37. Founder's Guide to Compliance: The Introduction SOC2, ISO, NIST, HITRUST, PCI-DSS, FIPS, and more

Welcome to "The Founder's Guide to Compliance," a YSecurity.io production, hosted by Jon McLachlan and Sasha Sinkevich. We tear down the complexity surrounding compliance standards like SOC2, NIST, FIPS, PCI-DSS, HITRUST and the myriad facets of cybersecurity. Whether you're a startup founder knee-deep in the trenches or a seasoned executive navigating the ever-evolving landscape of digital security, this podcast is your no-BS zone for getting to the essence of what these standards mean for you and your business. Jon, a Minnesota native and security enthusiast, brings his rich background from Apple and various startups to the table, sharing insights born from a life that embraces risk for greatness. With a passion for security that's as undeniable as his love for motorcycles, Jon's journey is about leading by example, turning challenges into stepping stones for success. Sasha, starting his cybersecurity journey in Silicon Valley, has been shaped by the brilliant minds around him. His experience spans working with heavily regulated industries, creating security solutions for global financial institutions, and navigating the startup world from the ground up. Sasha's story is one of transformation, leveraging complex compliance requirements into simple, actionable strategies. Together, Jon and Sasha aim to demystify compliance, making it accessible and understandable. They're here to show you how navigating these standards isn't just about ticking boxes but seizing opportunities to elevate your business. "The Founder's Guide to Compliance" is empowers you with the knowledge and tools to not only meet but exceed the expectations of your customers and investors. Dive into a world where compliance becomes your competitive edge, enabling your startup to thrive in the digital age. Join Jon and Sasha as they guide you through the what, why, when, and how of compliance, turning potential hurdles into launchpads for success. Welcome to the podcast where compliance meets clarity, and where your startup's security journey begins.   Jon: www.linkedin.com/in/jon-mclachlan Sasha: www.linkedin.com/in/aliaksandr-sinkevich YSecurity: www.ysecurity.io   🔒 Sponsored by YSecurity Closing a big deal and getting hit with a vendor questionnaire, SOC 2 request, or pen test requirement? That's exactly what we handle. YSecurity embeds a team of security engineers with backgrounds from Apple, Uber, Microsoft, Robinhood, and Brex directly into your company. No full-time hire, no bloated retainer. You set a monthly cap and we handle everything. Book a free strategy call and we'll tell you exactly where you stand. 👉 Book your free call: 30 Min Meeting | YSecurity.io | Cal.com 👉 Learn more: YSecurity | On-Demand Cybersecurity Team for Startups — SOC 2 in 5 Months