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
How to Create a Vendor Management Policy? [Template]
While framing the risk management module, organizations often overlook the importance of vendor management. At some point, cyber threat actors try to exploit and gain access to your sensitive data through the vulnerabilities of third-party vendor systems. So, it is crucial to understand how vendors and third-party organizations handle your data. How can a vendor…
IT Risk Management Frameworks (Types and Preparation Steps)
All organizations, irrespective of their size, face risk. Failure to address these risks could result in heavy monetary and reputational risks. Risk management allows organizations to have a system in place to counter external threats while keeping business continuity. Effective risk management adds value to any organization and provides clients and customers with a sense…
A Beginner’s Guide to GRC Framework
Small organizations or startups usually lack streamlined processes to manage and track their workflows. Such disorganized structures result in scattered data, poorly managed human resources, low or no visibility into risks, and manually managed audit trails. The solution to all these issues is a GRC framework that operationalizes organizational chaos into a well managed set…

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