Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Corrective Action
Corrective actions are methodical steps taken by an organization to close gaps, correct errors, or resolve other problems that have been found within the enterprise’s security program and for which the underlying or root cause has also been identified.
Additional reading
PCI DSS Fines: How Much Will It Cost?
A fine of $145 million and a ban from processing card payments for 14 months. That was the PCI DSS fine Heartland paid for data theft of 100 million debit and credit card data from their site in 2008/2009. Target was another recent recipient of PCI DSS fines—they paid $18.5 million in settlements and $202…
NIST Compliance: A Beginners Guide
NIST asserts significant influence on a number of standards. It provides a framework for security teams to identify, detect, and respond to threats. As a widely recognized security standard, it specifies guidelines for federal security systems. One of its most widely used publications is the 800 series, concerned with computer security. In this article, we…
SOC Team Roles and Responsibilities [Updated 2023]
Security teams are racing to fix every new vulnerability detected in their ever-evolving and ever-expanding technology infrastructure landscape. As a result, the responsibility of maintaining a holistic security posture is assigned to the Security Operations Center (SOC) team. At a high level, a SOC team looks after maintaining their security monitoring tools and investigates suspicious…
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