Rakesh Sharma

Security Consultant and Author

Expertise: ISO

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Articles

ISO 27001 Risk Assessment: How to Actually Run OneHow to run an ISO 27001 risk assessment under clauses 6.1.2 and 6.1.3, including AI assets, the Statement of Applicability, and how ISO 42001 impact assessments stay separate.
ISO 42001 Certification: The Complete 2026 GuideISO 42001 certification for AI-native teams in 2026: what an AIMS is, how it differs from ISO 27001 and SOC 2, what to prepare before Stage 1 and Stage 2, and how Packets implements the work.
Continuous Compliance Automation: What It Means in PracticeWhat continuous compliance automation means month to month: evidence, owners, ISO 27001 and ISO 42001 on one calendar, and change as the real test.
AI Compliance Solutions Compared: What to Look ForHow to compare AI compliance solutions: ISO 42001, EU AI Act, ISO 27001, implementation ownership, and a practical scorecard beyond dashboards.
CMMC Compliance Checklist for Defense ContractorsA CMMC compliance checklist for contractors handling FCI or CUI: confirm scope, NIST 800-171, evidence, and why ISO 27001 and ISO 42001 do not replace CMMC.
GDPR vs CCPA: How the Two Privacy Laws Actually DifferGDPR vs CCPA for AI-native teams selling to the US and EU: scope triggers, rights, vendors, DPDP, and why ISO 42001 does not replace either law.
Compliance Automation: How Modern Programs Actually RunCompliance automation as evidence, owners, and a shared cadence for ISO 27001, ISO 42001, and privacy operations, with a specialist on implementation.
AI Compliance Solution: ISO 42001, the EU AI Act, and Your ISMSWhat an AI compliance solution must cover: ISO 42001, EU AI Act duties, and the ISO 27001 ISMS that still protects the data models see.
Data Privacy Compliance: GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, and India's DPDPData privacy compliance across GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA/CPRA, and India's DPDP Act, including how ISO 42001 fits when models process personal data.
Risk Management Frameworks: SOC 2 vs ISO 27001 vs ISO 42001 vs HIPAA vs GDPRCompare risk management frameworks for AI-native teams: ISO 27001, ISO 42001, HIPAA, GDPR, and where SOC 2 still appears in US procurement.
ISO 27001 Compliance: The Complete Guide for AI-Native TeamsISO 27001 compliance for AI-native SaaS: ISMS scope, Annex A, Statement of Applicability, and how ISO 42001 sits beside the ISMS. Draft for packets.build.
ISO 27001 for AI-native Indian SaaS teamsISO 27001 stalls enterprise deals when Indian SaaS teams have no CISO. What the 2022 ISMS requires, why tools fail, and how implementation gets done.
ISO 27001 for AI Startups: A Practical Certification GuideEnterprise buyers now ask AI startups for ISO 27001 evidence alongside model governance questions. Here is how to scope, implement, and pass audit without hiring a full GRC team first.

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