Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.

ICO

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is the office of the individual regulatory body that focuses on upholding information rights by processing complaints and carrying out actions pertaining to breaches and international duties in the best interest of the general public. Every organization that processes personal data should register with the ICO, which then collates registrant information and publishes a list of data controllers. The ICO processes any request or issue that falls within the scope of:

– Freedom of Information Act
– Environmental Information Regulations
– Privacy And Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
– Data Protection Act
– Public Sector Information Regulations or their reuse
– INSPIRE Regulations

Additional reading

Blogs GRC

Cybersecurity Governance: Building Secure Frameworks

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Blogs ISO 27001

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Training – How to become an ISO 27001 Auditor certified?

When an organization applies to become ISO 27001 certified, they are audited by a third-party external agency to ensure that its ISMS is aligned with the most current security requirements listed by ISO 27001. Usually, it is a Lead Auditor who heads these audits. During the audit, the lead auditor reviews the evidence produced and…

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Sprinto Named Cloud Compliance Leader in G2

For the fourth consecutive quarter, Sprinto has been named as Leader of Security Compliance by G2, the world’s leading business software review platform. This is a huge deal for us, and we couldn’t have done it without our amazing customers’ continued support and loyalty. But wait, there’s more! Sprinto has also earned recognition as a…

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