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
COSO ERM: Key Components Explained
In March 2024, cloud service giant Microsoft had their head hung in shame after the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) provided a 30-page review of its inadequate security culture. The CSRP report read “..troubling examples of decision-making processes within the company that did not prioritize security risk management at a level commensurate with the threat.”…
ISO 27001:2013 – A Guide to Information Security Management
In response to growing security concerns and breaches, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) published ISO 27001 in 2005. It was revised in 2013 to keep the document to sync with global changes in technology and processes, and most recently in 2022. The 2013 version is not significantly different…
SecOps today: Removing Silos, Bridging Gaps
Security and Operations have long worked as distinct functions with information silos, only to implement reactive measures at the time of the incident and create an environment of finger-pointing. However, the gradual convergence of Security Operations (SecOps) has been driven by the need for proactive risk management and a growing awareness of the shared objectives…
Sprinto: Your growth superpower
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