This white paper outlines nine steps for advancing beyond checkbox compliance toward continuous, risk-based security management. It emphasizes treating compliance as an ongoing process integrated with operations, not a one-time project. The steps include aligning leadership, merging compliance and security goals, defining measurable indicators, mapping information flow, assigning control ownership, automating testing, and regularly validating and reporting results. Organizations should detect control changes and automate audit preparation using tools like Tripwire Enterprise. This proactive, unified approach reduces audit fatigue, enhances accountability, and transforms compliance into a driver of business resilience.

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