Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Hybrid Entity
A legal entity that carries out both covered as well as non-covered functions may designate itself as a hybrid Entity under HIPAA and may choose not to apply the Privacy Rule to its non-healthcare components, whereas all covered healthcare components must be in compliance with HIPAA, and the covered entity retains security compliances, oversight, and enforcement obligations.
Additional reading
5 Foundational Cyber Essentials Controls for a Strong Security Posture
Your software is like a set of instructions for your device, consisting of thousands of lines of code. Sometimes, there are mistakes or weaknesses in these lines of code. Bad actors use these weaknesses to hack into your systems, similar to a burglar finding an open window. Is there a way to Without cybersecurity, it’s…
Understanding DORA: The EU’s Vision for a Resilient Digital Economy
The European Union has long been at the forefront of shaping forward-thinking data policies. After laws for data protection (GDPR) and comprehensive cybersecurity (NIS Directive), the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is yet another initiative that demonstrates its commitment to maintaining resilience. DORA strengthens the financial sector by requiring firms to build critical resilience. Unlike…
Your CMMC Compliance Checklist: Conquer The Challenges
If you’re a defense contractor, staying compliant with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is important to continue working with the Department of Defense (DoD). CMMC is expected to be finalized by late 2024 and included in contracts by early 2025, so it’s time to start preparing. To help you prepare, here’s a straightforward introduction…
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