Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Data Controller
A Data Controller in GDPR is defined as the natural or legal person, public authority, agency, body who alone or in joint collaboration determines the means and purpose by which the data will be processed.
Additional reading
The Complete Guide to Mastering RFP Responses
An RFP response isn’t just a formality-it’s a test. It’s where companies prove they’re a good fit and the right choice. The stakes are exceptionally high for security and compliance teams, where every answer is scrutinized for risk, credibility, and alignment with regulatory standards. A vague or inconsistent response can slow negotiations or raise red…
Understanding Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
The traditional security strategies focused on securing the perimeters to protect internal networks. Often referred to as the Castle and Moat approach, these tactics emphasized the creation of defenses (Moats) to prevent external access (into the castle or data centers) while trusting internal sources. Fast forward to the days of multi-cloud environments and blurred boundaries…
Who Does HIPAA Apply To? A Guide for Healthcare Providers
Looking for answers to questions like who does HIPAA apply to? Or ‌ whether HIPAA applies to you and your employees? The answers to these questions simply depend on whether your cloud-hosted company meets the criteria of HIPAA compliance. HIPAA, also known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is a US Federal Law that…
Sprinto: Your growth superpower
Use Sprinto to centralize security compliance management – so nothing
gets in the way of your moving up and winning big.
