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User Access Reviews Auditors Accept (With a Template)

A user list export is not an access review. Auditors reject access-review evidence for the same handful of reasons every time — and almost all of them come down to showing state instead of showing decisions. Here's what the evidence has to contain, plus a template you can run this quarter.

Maciej 01/08/2026 7 min read

Internal Controls 5 min read

ISO 27001 Clause 8: Operation — Where Your Controls Actually Run

Clause 8 is the shortest of ISO 27001's management-system clauses and the one your whole Annex A implementation formally hangs from. It requires you to run what you planned, re-assess risk at planned intervals, and execute the risk treatment plan — with records to prove all three. Here's what 8.1–8.3 mean in practice.

15/07/2026

Internal Controls 7 min read

Secure Development Controls in ISO 27001: A.8.25–A.8.28 Explained

If you build software, four Annex A controls — A.8.25 through A.8.28 — decide a large share of your ISO 27001 audit: secure development life cycle, application security requirements, secure architecture principles, and secure coding. This guide explains what each one actually requires, what evidence auditors accept, and how a GitHub-native startup workflow already covers most of it — once you document it.

08/07/2026

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Evidence Collection 7 min read

User Access Reviews Auditors Accept (With a Template)

A user list export is not an access review. Auditors reject access-review evidence for the same handful of reasons every time — and almost all of them come down to showing state instead of showing decisions. Here's what the evidence has to contain, plus a template you can run this quarter.

Maciej 01/08/2026

Compliance Governance 5 min read

ISO 27001 Clause 8: Operation — Where Your Controls Actually Run

Clause 8 is the shortest of ISO 27001's management-system clauses and the one your whole Annex A implementation formally hangs from. It requires you to run what you planned, re-assess risk at planned intervals, and execute the risk treatment plan — with records to prove all three. Here's what 8.1–8.3 mean in practice.

Maciej 15/07/2026

ISO 7 min read

Secure Development Controls in ISO 27001: A.8.25–A.8.28 Explained

If you build software, four Annex A controls — A.8.25 through A.8.28 — decide a large share of your ISO 27001 audit: secure development life cycle, application security requirements, secure architecture principles, and secure coding. This guide explains what each one actually requires, what evidence auditors accept, and how a GitHub-native startup workflow already covers most of it — once you document it.

Maciej 08/07/2026

Compliance Governance 12 min read

What Is a Compliance Audit? The Complete 2026 Guide for Growing Companies

73% of enterprise deals now require SOC 2 as non-negotiable, and the cost of non-compliance runs 2.71 times higher than maintaining compliance. Here's everything a growing company needs to know about compliance audits in 2026.

Bartek Hamerliński 16/04/2025

Compliance Governance 4 min read

What Internal Compliance Really Means (And Why You Can’t Leave It to HR Alone)

Many companies treat compliance as HR’s job. But real internal compliance is a shared process across teams—and it’s essential to scaling responsibly.

Bartek Hamerliński 01/04/2025

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