Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Data Protection Authority
Data Protection Authority is a public entity that oversee the implementation of data protection laws. These authorities can resort to both investigative and corrective measures for the same and also offer guidance on data privacy issues. Complaints with regard to GDPR breaches or corresponding national laws are also handled by these authorities.
Additional reading
A Guide to Operational Risk Management (ORM)
Be it the Stone Age or the Digital Age, the stakes have always remained high. The only difference is that back then, we fought to save our lives; now, we fight to save our data. From headline-grabbing data breaches to the quiet erosion of efficiency through manual and outdated processes, operational risks are often silent…
What is data governance and how to implement it?
“Data is the new oil.” Organizations have been pushed to introduce data governance policies because of digital transformation initiatives and the increase in big data. The sheer volume of data that is generated as organizations take advantage of Internet of Things technologies is staggering. According to Cisco, the daily data production amounts to about 402.74…
Information Assurance vs Cybersecurity: Differences & Similarities
Information assurance and cybersecurity are terms that find their way into every general discussion about data protection. Both disciplines protect information from being misused, destroyed, modified, or lost. However, the two terms have some significant differences that security teams and founders must note. Understanding the nuances of both disciplines is crucial for organizations to build…

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