Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Data Protection Officer
The key role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) is to ensure that companies process the personal data of their staff, providers, customers, or any other data subjects in compliance with the applicable data protection rules.
Additional reading
Cybersecurity Policy: Definition, Importance, and How to Build One
Cybercrimes and threats have become so prevalent that almost everyone knows of at least one such incident. A recent study suggests that cybercrime will cost the world an estimated 10.5 Trillion annually by 2025, putting cybersecurity in the same conversation as the world’s biggest economies. But what exactly is cybersecurity, and why is it so…
Why NIST-Inspired Policies Are Key to Organizational Success
In April 2013, NIST released its updated catalog of security and privacy controls in Special Publication 800-53 Revision 4. This massive document, often described as the “encyclopedia” for federal information security, details hundreds of requirements, categorized into 17 distinct families like access control, incident response, and physical security. For organizations going through FISMA compliance or…
Understanding CMMC Compliance 2.0: What You Need to Know
Whether businesses are prepared or not, getting ready for CMMC 2.0 became the norm since the US DoD announced that organizations must be CMMC 2.0 compliant by the end of 2026 at the latest. This mandate affects MSPs, MSSPs, data centers, and any organization or supplier that does business with the DoD or organizations procuring…
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