Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Hybrid Entity
A Hybrid Entity in HIPAA is a covered entity that performs some of its functions as a covered entity (relating to healthcare) and others as a non-covered entity. These entities can avail some regulatory relief as their non-covered function doesn’t need to comply with the full scope of HIPAA privacy rules.
Additional reading
Standard Contractual Clauses: A Guide for International Data Transfers
Data is sensitive, and ensuring the integrity and security of the personal data of the citizens of the European Union (EU) is one of the key objectives of the General Data Protection Regulation(GDPR). The GDPR law aims to protect the interests of data within and outside the boundaries of the EU. How does it do…
Fisma vs FedRAMP Certification – Major Differences and Similarities
For Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and companies wanting to work with United States Federal Government agencies, getting certified is crucial. However, there needs to be more clarity about which certification to go for. When it comes to working with the government, the main certifications you need to know about are FedRAMP (Federal Risk and Authorization…
What Is a Risk Register? And How to Create One?
Risks aren’t just unavoidable in business; they’re a regular companion. Risk is woven into the fabric of every decision and activity, whether it’s a potential data breach, a sudden shift in market dynamics, or even a lapse in regulatory compliance. The question is not whether they will happen but when—and how ready you will be…
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