Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Cryptographic Techniques
Cryptographic techniques are used to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of data in the presence of an antagonist. Various cryptographic methods based on the security needs and the threats involved, such as public key cryptography and symmetric key cryptography, can be used during the transit and storage of the data.
Additional reading
HIPAA Compliance Checklist: The Ultimate Guide
Did you know healthcare is the second most targeted industry, with 20% of victims falling prey to cloud misconfiguration breaches? These high-profile cases are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to HIPAA violations. The Office of Civil Rights regularly issues fines for smaller breaches that fail to meet the HIPAA compliance checklist…
Everything You Need to Know About Virtual CISOs
In a 2023 report by IBM on the cost of a data breach, researchers found that appointing a CISO can help reduce the possible financial loss due to an incident to a large extent. Organizations that appointed a CISO saved $130,086 on average compared to those without a CISO in place per incident. This clearly…
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5: The Ultimate Guide
A recent study revealed that cyber attacks cost businesses a staggering $4.45 million annually. To combat this, an executive order was recently signed, which mandated agencies to manage cybersecurity risks effectively. This reinforced FISMA’s focus on managing cybersecurity risk and pushed agencies to lean on NIST guidance, especially NIST Special Publication 800-53’s catalog of security…
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