Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Control Objective
The basic goal of access control in the CIA triad is to preserve and secure the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of systems, information, and resources.
Additional reading
Top Cloud Compliance Tools You Should Know in 2026
TL;DR Cloud compliance tools are software designed to support regulatory compliance for applications hosted in the cloud. Best Cloud Compliance Tools in 2026: Sprinto, Drata, Vanta, Scrut, Lacework, CrowdStrike, Orca, Thoropass, and Trend Micro. Why Cloud Compliance Tools: Cloud compliance software helps businesses meet regulatory requirements and ensure data security in their cloud environments. Congratulations…
Effective Cloud Incident Response: How to tackle and solve common challenges?
At the recent Bsides Las Vegas security conference, Roei Sherman, Field CTO at Mitiga, and Adi Belinkov, Director of IT and Security at Mitiga, delivered a sobering message to security professionals: “Attacking cloud instances is significantly easier, and defending them is much more challenging compared to on-premise networks.” The absence of a clearly defined perimeter…
Components of GRC? Governance, Risk, and Compliance
TL,DR: GRC has three core components: governance sets direction, risk management handles threats, and compliance proves obligations. The article explains how integrated GRC reduces silos across IT, finance, legal, and HR. Use it to understand accountability, policy frameworks, control mapping, audits, and regulatory alignment. Every business has always needed strategic direction, practices that minimize risks,…
Sprinto: Your growth superpower
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