Data Security & Data Integrity: Building Trust Through Strong Controls

Data is one of the most valuable assets an organization possesses—but how confident can businesses be that their data is secure, accurate, complete and reliable?

In this episode, Gunnika speaks with Pragya Vasu, an experienced professional in SOX compliance, internal controls, process walkthroughs, risk assessments and control remediation across global organizations.

The discussion explores how organizations can strengthen their control environments, reduce risk and build greater confidence in the information they rely on.

In this episode, we discuss:

Why data security has become a boardroom-level issue

The difference between data security and data integrity

Common internal control and governance weaknesses

How SOX compliance supports data integrity

The role of process walkthroughs in identifying control gaps

Why technology alone cannot solve data security challenges

Warning signs of a weak data governance framework

Preparing controls for IPOs, fundraising, acquisitions and other major business events

Strong data security protects information, while strong data integrity ensures that information can be trusted. Together, they form an important foundation for better decision-making, stronger governance and sustainable business growth.

Guest: Pragya Vasu Host: Gunnika Presented by: DCirrus