Nick Holt

Nick Holt

Nick Holt is a compliance and technology risk professional specializing in SOC, SOX, ISO 27001, and NIST-based control environments. His experience includes leading audit readiness efforts, developing control language, facilitating walkthroughs, and helping organizations strengthen their risk and compliance programs. He brings a practical, business-focused approach to compliance, with an emphasis on clear documentation and sustainable controls.

Posts by Nick Holt

Compliance, Reframed: What Modern Controls Look Like at the Database Layer

Somewhere right now, a senior engineer is using a shared root credential to push a production database change at 11 p.m. …

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Aug 27, 2026, 9:21:29 PM