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Market briefSH-2026-0169

Certification transitions bite the unprepared

Organisations that treated the update as documentation work are rebuilding controls under time pressure.

SeverityModerate

5 minB2B Compliance & DLP

The revised control set is not a renaming exercise. Several additions require evidence that has to be generated over time — threat intelligence handling, secure development lifecycle, data masking practice.

Evidence you did not collect last quarter cannot be produced this quarter, which is where most of the pressure is coming from.

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