Nashville-based CPA firm LBMC has introduced the application Ballast for organizations that have compliance requirements for information security risk assessments. Ballast automates the assessment process, and provides on-demand reporting.
Ballast was developed by the information security practice at LBMC. The tool is meant to eliminate the need for companies to track and consolidate multiple spreadsheets and provides real-time dashboard reporting so that less time is spent assessing and more time is spent managing risks.
Users can filter reports in Ballast based on geographical regions, brands, applications and vendors.
The tool also allows for changes while in use,. For example, a threat or control question can be added to a deployed assessment any time, and the…
