How to Automate Confluence Cloud Validation for Medical Device Companies

Medical device companies face a constant challenge: how do you validate cloud software tools that update daily? If you’re using Confluence Cloud for your quality management system, you need validation documentation that keeps pace with Atlassian’s frequent updates. I’ll walk you through exactly how to automate this process using the SoftComply Validation for Confluence Cloud […]
How to Create Risk Reports in Jira and Confluence

Risk reporting isn’t just another checkbox on your compliance list. It’s the backbone of effective risk management that keeps your team informed, your management happy, and your auditors satisfied. When you’re managing risks in Jira, you need clear, current reports that don’t require endless manual updates or screenshot juggling. Watch this video to see exactly […]
6 Steps to Agile Risk Management Success in Jira for Regulated Environments

Balancing agile development with regulatory compliance feels like trying to mix oil and water. But what if I told you there’s a way to integrate risk management directly into your Jira workflow without sacrificing speed or compliance? Based on a recent webinar with Aaron Morris, I’ve distilled the process into six practical steps that will […]
Why Atlassian Solution Partners Must Pivot to Business Users in 2025

For years, Atlassian solution partners have built successful businesses around helping IT teams configure Jira and Confluence, manage licenses, and handle technical implementations. But that world is rapidly changing. Atlassian is shifting its focus from IT admins to business users in specific departments and industries – and partners who don’t adapt risk being left behind. […]
Beyond Configuration: How Consultants Empower Regulated Industries

For regulated industries – such as Pharma, MedTech, FinTech and Aviation – compliance isn’t optional; it’s mandatory. Tools like Jira and Confluence are powerful, but their true potential is only realized when configured to meet industry-specific regulatory requirements. This is where industry consultants come into play, offering expertise that goes beyond standard configurations – translating […]
How to do FMEA for Medical Devices: Step-by-Step Guide to Risk Management

In the medical device industry, risk management is not just a regulatory requirement. It is a fundamental practice to ensure the safety, effectiveness and quality of devices that directly impact patient health and wellbeing. If you operate within the medical device industry as a manufacturer, Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) developer, OEM supplier or […]
Risk Management Software: Buyer’s Guide for 2025

INTRODUCTION If you are a risk management professional or business owner, you understand that organizations today face a complex risk landscape driven by technological advancements, evolving regulatory frameworks, and globalization. Developments in AI, cloud computing, and IoT have introduced significant risks, with cybercriminals using these same tools to launch more sophisticated attacks. According to the […]
Compliance Workshop Recap from Team25

Compliance is (finally) on everyone’s radar now that Atlassian is targeting business teams and business users in specific verticals and everyone is talking about solutions rather than apps. This is also why SoftComply hosted the 3rd edition of the Compliance Workshop on April 10, 2025 during Atlassian Team event. The workshop’s title was “How to […]
Doccle: How an Integrated Risk Management System paved the road to ISO27001 compliance

Doccle, a leading IT service provider in Belgium that specializes in helping businesses transition to 100% digital invoice administration realized that one of their own central processes – risk management – was not yet fully digitalized. They started a search for an integrated, efficient, and compliance-ready risk management solution within their existing Jira and Confluence […]
How to Prepare for ISO 27001 Compliance in Jira Cloud

Like with any compliance journey, you should first establish why you need to be compliant with a certain regulation. ISO 27001 certification is widely used to build trust and credibility with customers and stakeholders. Similarly, in the Atlassian ecosystem, the requirement of obtaining ISO 27001 certificate applies to Marketplace Partners that wish to retain their […]