Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Accountability
As per the GDPR, Accountability is integrated as a principle which requires that companies put in place appropriate organizational and technical measures to demonstrate their compliance with regulations and their effectiveness when requested.
Additional reading
7 Best HIPAA-Compliant Scheduling Software for 2025
Hospitals, healthcare organizations, and clinics process thousands of patients each day. Needless to say, there’s an incredible amount of scheduling that needs to take place to ensure virtual appointments, follow-ups, or prescribed medical procedures take place like clockwork. In short, flawless in-patient and outpatient experiences are a result of careful patient appointment scheduling. But this…
Risk Monitoring: From Reactive To Proactive
Imagine you’re the captain of a ship, and you spot a massive iceberg on your way ahead. Do you change course or hope for the best? How did you spot the iceberg in the first place? Gone are the days of manual monitoring, like on the Titanic; icebergs are now spotted with satellite imagery, aerial…
NIST Risk Management Framework: The 7 Steps ExplainedÂ
The NIST Risk Management Framework provides a comprehensive approach for managing network infrastructure and operations risks. Published by the United States government, it provides a structured methodology for identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and mitigating risks related to networking technologies and activities within an organization. In this article, we understand what comprises the NIST risk management framework…

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