Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

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

Card Skimmer

Card skimmer is a device attached to the card reader that skims and steals the card information like card number, expiration date, and CVV code. This device reads the debit/credit card information from the magnetic stripe at the back of the card and stores it in its memory module. Generally, a card skimmer is placed in ATMs, shopping malls, petrol pumps, or other Point of Sales (POS) terminals to steal the card information of shoppers. Cybercriminals use this information for unauthorized purchases or to create counterfeit cards.

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BuyerAssist gets to SOC 2 in just 6 sessions!

Milestone alert: BuyerAssist is now SOC-2 certified! ✅ 🚀 We are thrilled to announce that one of our prestigious customers, BuyerAssist, has cleared the audit and is now SOC-2 certified in just 6 sessions with the help of Sprinto. Wait, what? Yes, BuyerAssist’s strong team + Sprinto’s powerful automation tool made it possible. What’s SOC 2? …

GRC

GRC Policy Management: The Complete, Practical Guide

Policies are fundamental to every strong governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) program. Effective GRC policy management sets the tone and creates the structure that organizations need to operate with integrity and accountability. Policies help turn high-level governance into a daily practice, shape how risks are anticipated and managed, and anchor compliance in clear, repeatable actions….

Blogs

SOC 1 Bridge Letters: Keeping Stakeholder Confidence Intact

If you’ve completed a SOC 1 (System and Organization Controls 1) audit, you know that tasks like testing and documenting controls don’t end with the final report. Often, there’s a gap between your audit period and your client’s year-end. This is where a bridge letter comes in. It’s a simple way of saying, “Nothing major…

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