Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Adware
Adware is a hazardous type of malicious software that, once installed, can be challenging to remove. These programs force computers to download and display ads on the user’s screen in a destructive way.
This software can be unknowingly installed by a person while visiting certain websites or downloading various files.
For example, at least 50% of credit card fraud happens because of spyware or adware online, which then goes on to collect your personal information.
Additional reading
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide To ISO 27001 Policies
ISO 27001 is the centerpiece of the ISO 27000 series of international standards. In brief, the framework, formally known as ISO/IEC 27001:2022, establishes guidelines for developing, implementing, and maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS). Doing so not only helps the organization demonstrate compliance with international data security standards but improves its security posture. Aligning…
Enhance Security with PCI DSS Gap Assessment
Do you know that only 43% of PCI DSS requirements were met when a data breach was reported? The vulnerabilities that the threat actors used to gain access were covered under the specific PCI DSS sections. That tells us the importance of 100% complying with the PCI DSS. To make things streamlined and quick, the…
HIPAA Omnibus Rule: Key Updates for Covered Entities and BAs
Every year, a large number of data breaches happen in the US healthcare system. This puts the privacy of millions of patients at risk. And it is found most of the mishaps happen among business associates. Now, this is worrying! This is why the federal government got aggressive and implemented the Omnibus Rule in HIPAA…

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