Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

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

Glossary » ISO 27001 » Personal Data Protection Act

Personal Data Protection Act

Any corporate body that deals with possesses, or handles any “sensitive personal data” or such information should maintain standard security practices and procedures relating to such data.

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