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
ISO 27001 Risk Assessment & Management
Risk assessment and management is a critical step in your ISO 27001 certification journey. An organization-wide risk assessment, in fact, is the central focus of ISO 27001. The information security standard helps to protect an organization’s information assets by identifying the risks and protecting them by deploying relevant security controls and measures. In this article,…
Why are Companies Choosing SOC as a Service in 2024?
In October 2023, IT Governance reported 114 security incidents, which compromised 867,072,315 records. Hence, it’s clear that the threat of cyber attacks looms larger than ever for digital businesses, necessitating a stronger security stance to prevent potential harm and losses. An important component in this defense strategy is the Security Operations Center (SOC), a tool…
11 Best Enterprise GRC Software
According to a report by IBM, it takes an average 197 days for an organization to discover a breach and 69 more days to mitigate it. Companies with a response plan took less than 30 days to do so and saved over $1 million compared to ones without one. Given the daily processing of substantial…
Sprinto: Your growth superpower
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