Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Deterrent Controls
Deterrent controls are administrative mechanisms (such as policies, standards, procedures, laws, guidelines, and regulations) that are used to advise the execution of security within an enterprise.
Additional reading
HIPAA Guidelines: How to Keep Your Patient’s Data Safe
At the very core of the medical practice is the trust between a patient and their physician. To protect this fragile relationship, healthcare organizations need to understand HIPAA Guidelines and how they should be applied when handling patients’ personal data. In this blog post, we discuss the main HIPAA guidelines and why adhering to them…
Compliance Testing 101: How To Bulletproof Your Compliance Program?Â
Struggling with compliance testing? Unsure about the best methodology to use? Don’t worry—this guide is here to help you go through the process with confidence. Unlike audits, which are often required by law, compliance testing is a proactive self-check. It’s a valuable tool for identifying and addressing gaps in your compliance program before an official…
ISO 27001 vs ISO 27002: What’s the Difference?
More often than not, you have to convincingly demonstrate data security to inspire confidence and trust when you win a new client or enter new geographies. The ISO 27000 series, developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in partnership with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), offers a globally-accepted information security benchmark in this regard. …
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