Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Subcontractors
Subcontractors are individuals to whom business associates delegate a task or function or service that involves creation, transmission, or management of PHI. They work on behalf of a BA and are subject to comply with HIPAA privacy requirements.
Additional reading
A Complete Guide to ISO 27001 Surveillance Audit
If your organization has implemented ISO 27001, it must be audited by an accredited auditor to be certified. An ISO 27001 audit reviews your organization’s information security management system (ISMS) against a set of defined standards. Once you are certified, it does not stop there. Maintaining it involves more work, both for you and the…
Complementary User Entity Controls: The key to Enhanced Security
Imagine if a bank provides you with a vault equipped with a high-quality locking mechanism and surveillance systems, you assume that you are protected from all theft and your assets are safe. However, if you are negligent with your key and pass code, the bank cannot safe-keep your assets. The vault’s features and user entity…
Cyber Essentials Checklist: Essential Steps for Cybersecurity
A 2022 study by the Ponemon Institute found that the relationship between the cost of a data breach and cloud maturity level is indirectly proportional. In other words, better security posture reduces the average cost of recovery. Cyber essentials checklist helps you implement basic security controls and best practices to reduce the chances of a…

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