Arrakis Consulting

10/09/2026

A voice clone of your CEO can now ask finance to wire funds in seconds flat, trained from a few seconds of public audio. The fix is not fancier AI detection. It is a pre agreed verification codeword for any urgent money request, every time, no exceptions.

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10/09/2026

Part 2 of our four part video series on the differences between SOC2 and ISO27001. Choose the right framework for your business.

In part two of our series, we explore how ISO certification, specif...

10/09/2026

A single poisoned npm package can quietly infect thousands of apps before anyone notices. 2026 has seen waves of malicious open source packages stealing crypto keys and API tokens from unsuspecting developers. Audit every dependency like it is production code.

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10/08/2026

Audit deadlines expose weak preparation fast.

A gap assessment shows where your CMMC, ISO 27001, or SOC 2 program is truly ready. A mock audit reveals what will slow you down before the real review begins.

If your certification window is coming up, talk to Arrakis Consulting. Our veteran-led team brings a 100% certification success rate and a proven readiness process that reduces risk and keeps evidence organized.

Send us a message to schedule a readiness review.

10/08/2026

The UK is moving to ban ransomware payments across public bodies and critical infrastructure. The logic: if criminals cannot get paid, the business model collapses. Paying a ransom may soon be illegal, not just risky.

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10/08/2026

QR codes are the new phishing lure. Scammers slap fake ones on parking meters, invoices, and login prompts, and scanners skip the usual link checks. Before you scan, ask where it leads. Quishing thrives on blind trust in a black and white square.

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10/07/2026

Audit deadlines expose weak evidence fast.

Most certification failures are not control failures. They are documentation, consistency, and readiness failures.

At Arrakis Consulting, we help teams prepare for CMMC, ISO 27001, SOC 2, ISO 42001, and ISO 27701 with a disciplined, evidence-first method built from real audit experience. Our team has maintained a 100% certification success rate by focusing on what auditors actually test.

If your audit is approaching, now is the time to validate controls, close gaps, and tighten your evidence package.

Contact Arrakis Consulting to schedule an audit readiness review. Visit https://www.arrakisconsulting.com or email us to start the conversation.

10/07/2026

The EU Cyber Resilience Act reporting clock is now live. Manufacturers must flag actively exploited vulnerabilities to ENISA within 24 hours, follow up within 72, and deliver a full report within 14 days. Software ships with a safety expiration date now.

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10/07/2026

The EU AI Act now requires AI generated images, video, and voice to carry a machine readable watermark disclosing their origin. An unlabeled deepfake is no longer just unethical, it is a legal violation across the EU.

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10/06/2026

HIPAA is getting its first major security overhaul in over 20 years. The proposed rule would make encryption, multi factor authentication, network segmentation, and annual pe*******on testing mandatory, not optional, for every healthcare entity touching patient data.

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