Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Disaster Recovery Plan
After events like a cyber attack, natural disaster, or even business disruptions, disaster recovery is an organization’s method of regaining access and control of its I.T. infrastructure. A variety of disaster recovery (D.R.) methods are implemented as part of a disaster recovery plan. D.R. is a crucial aspect of business continuity.
Additional reading
The HITECH Act: For Health IT, Quality Care and Safety
TL,DR: The HITECH Act (2009) promotes Electronic Health Record adoption and strengthens HIPAA’s privacy and security protections, expanding scope to make business associates directly liable for violations HITECH introduced a tiered penalty system from $100 to $50,000 per violation with a $1.5 million annual maximum, and mandates breach notification to affected individuals, HHS, and in…
Who Must Comply with PCI DSS? Payment Security Explained
Key Points Introduction The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was created by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) to protect sensitive transaction data and keep it secure from cybersecurity threats. The PCI SSC is an independent organization founded in 2006 by major payment card companies like American Express, MasterCard, Visa, JCB International,…
Risk Management Policy – How to Automate the Process
With risks becoming increasingly interconnected, the risk management process involves many moving parts. As risks often share multiple points of intersection, they can quickly escalate into events that could potentially collapse a business. Reacting to a crisis when you’re already in the midst of it is far from ideal. Forward-thinking businesses know how crucial it…

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