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Secure Data Storage vs. “Compliant” Storage: What’s the Difference?
At Gold Comet, we believe secure data storage is about how data behaves after it is stored. Our platform ensures that every file, message, and record remains protected throughout its lifecycle—not just while sitting on a server.
Jan 143 min read


Why Compliance Platforms Fail Without Secure Data Storage and Sharing Foundations
Searches for secure data storage and sharing foundations, and compliance platforms and data security for regulatory compliance are rising for a reason: organizations are recognizing that compliance starts with data protection, not just documented policies and striving to follow rules.
Jan 72 min read


Why Strong Data Management and Backups Are Essential to Cybersecurity
In cybersecurity, prevention gets most of the attention, but data management and reliable backups determine whether an organization survives an incident or becomes a headline. Ransomware, insider mistakes, hardware failures, and cloud misconfigurations all have one thing in common: when data is lost or corrupted, recovery depends entirely on how well it was managed and backed up beforehand.
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Why Privileged Access Management (PAM) Is Essential—And How Gold Comet Delivers It in Virginia
Privileged Access Management (PAM) has become a central pillar in modern cybersecurity frameworks, from CMMC to NIST 800-171 to enterprise-level governance programs. For organizations seeking a platform that’s built with PAM principles at its core, Gold Comet, our cybersecurity company based in Virginia, stands out as a secure, zero-trust, encryption-first alternative to legacy systems.
Dec 10, 20254 min read


27 New Cybercrime Statistics for 2025: What the Numbers Mean (and What to Expect in 2026)
In this post are 27 data-backed statistics from 2024–2025 that summarize where cybercrime is concentrated today and what organizations must know to prepare for next year.
Dec 3, 20257 min read


Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Compliance with security requirements is now more important than ever -- that means you should have a well implemented Data Security Posture Management Plan in place and operational! For those working in the DIB, CMMC accreditation has been made a federal requirement for the proposal bid process, contract and task order management, and participation in the federal supply chain. Here are some best practices to consider and what's on the horizon for DSPM.
Nov 26, 20251 min read


Cybersecurity and Uptime When the Cloud Goes Down: What Happened at AWS & Azure
Cybersecurity posture and uptime maintenance are factors that you should seriously consider for your enterprise. Depending on the most popular platforms to maintain your uptime and data integrity is no guarantee that you will recover quickly … or at all.
Nov 5, 20254 min read


Gold Comet Cyber Digest: Insider Threats & Access Control – The Security Gap Nobody Talks About
Cybersecurity threats continue evolving at breakneck speed. Always a new strategy being tested and executed. From AI-driven phishing to supply chain exploits, decision-makers must stay ahead of emerging risks, especially now, as hybrid work environments collide with complex compliance mandates.
Oct 31, 20253 min read
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