Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

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

Glossary » GDPR » PETs

PETs

PETs or Privacy Enhancing Technologies in GDPR refer to a coherent system that uses a set of measures to protect privacy. It reduces or eliminates personal data or prevents unnecessary processing of data while maintaining the functionality of the system. PETs help to fight and detect breaches.

Additional reading

HIPAA compliance form for employers

HIPAA Compliance form for Employers: How to write Non-Disclosure agreements

HIPAA aplies to employees or healthcare professionals who regularly handle PHI. This creates the risk of PHI disclosure – deliberately for personal gain or due to negligence. Either way, in such instances, employers must bear the legal consequences.  The HIPAA compliance form for employers helps you to avoid violation of privacy rights, meet legal obligations,…
Who Does HIPAA Apply To

Who Does HIPAA Apply To? A Guide for Healthcare Providers

Looking for answers to questions like who does HIPAA apply to? Or ‌ whether HIPAA applies to you and your employees? The answers to these questions simply depend on whether your cloud-hosted company meets the criteria of HIPAA compliance. HIPAA, also known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is a US Federal Law that…
SaaS security

SaaS Security: Ensuring Compliance and Protection in the Cloud

SaaS (Software as a Service) has been among the most popular and thriving industries since the dot-com bubble. Many businesses, from retail to even the seafood industry, rely on various SaaS applications to manage different tasks. Yet, like any technology, SaaS also comes with its potential security risks. 55% of SaaS businesses have faced security…

Sprinto: Your growth superpower

Use Sprinto to centralize security compliance management – so nothing
gets in the way of your moving up and winning big.