Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Disaster Recovery Plan
A HIPAA disaster recovery plan (HIPAA DRP) is a formal proposition that specifies the processes, actions, and methodologies that must be embraced to secure and restore electronic health records (EHR) in case of a natural or manmade disaster, calamity or similar event.
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SOC 2 Compliant Data Centers – Quick Guide
TL,DR: SOC 2 data centers demonstrate effective controls across 5 Trust Service Criteria: security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and customer data privacy Non-compliant data centers face legal penalties exceeding $1 million per violation, reputational damage from publicized breaches, and operational disruptions from regulatory enforcement SOC 2 Type I evaluates control design at a point in…
What is Cybersecurity and Why is It Important?
TL,DR: Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting computer systems and networks against unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyberattacks by mitigating information risks and vulnerabilities across all digital infrastructure Common attack types include phishing (deceptive credential theft), malware (viruses and trojans), ransomware (encrypting data for payment demands), DDoS (overwhelming systems with traffic), man-in-the-middle attacks, and SQL…
HIPAA Updates 2026: Changes Healthcare Organizations Should Prepare For
HIPAA compliance in 2026 centers on updated Notice of Privacy Practices obligations and the 42 CFR Part 2 final rule compliance date of February 16, 2026. Organizations should also prepare for stricter HIPAA Security Rule expectations by strengthening access controls, encryption, asset inventories, testing and documented evidence of ongoing compliance.
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