Mid-Year Check-In for Business Goals

We’re over halfway through 2020 meaning it’s time to revisit your goals. Some small businesses have a tendency to fall into proposals and vacation or stay-cation.  While you are busy, we believe summer is also the perfect time to conduct a mid-year review.  This way, you can pivot to the...

CMMC-AB Update

Earlier this week the CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) released heavily anticipated information regarding the application process for hopeful Certified Third-Party Assessor Organizations (C3PAOs). These new details outline the requirements necessary for certification as well as the benefits of receiving such. A successful application process will allow C3PAO’s to contract with...

Raise your degree of quality this summer with ISO 9001!

The temperature should not be the only thing to raise its degrees this summer. What about quality? Kreative offers ISO certification support for 9001, 20000, and 27001 standards. ISO 9001 is an international standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS). Benefits of the ISO certification include: Increased Focus on Customer Satisfaction...

Summer Phishing

  Summer phishing is in full effect. Here are a few ways you can safeguard your organizations asset’s this phishing season. Send out quarterly newsletter’s about current phishing techniques Keep all organization devices security features updated Protect accounts using multi-factor authentication processes Protect company data with secondary back ups Educate...

Why is Internal Auditing Important?

Internal auditing is an independent and objective activity designed to add value to and improve an organization.  Through this activity, the defined organizational standards place focus on the  “process” and not the “people”.  Through this objective review, internal audits identify redundancies in operational and control procedures in order to provide recommendations...

CMMC v1.0 Update

With the much anticipated v1.0 of CMMC on the horizon, the industry is waiting with bated breath to see the impact. If your organization has not already engaged in CMMC preparation activities, you have actually already fallen behind the pack! To prepare for the full release, Kreative has already began...