Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.

Glossary » ISO 27001 » Identity Certificate

Identity Certificate

A digital certificate refers to an electronic “password” that allows a person or an organization to share data securely over the web on the public key infrastructure (PKI). Digital Certificate is also called an identity certificate or a public key certificate.

Additional reading

Standard Contractual Clauses: A Guide for International Data Transfers

Data is sensitive, and ensuring the integrity and security of the personal data of the citizens of the European Union (EU) is one of the key objectives of the General Data Protection Regulation(GDPR). The GDPR law aims to protect the interests of data within and outside the boundaries of the EU. How does it do…
proactive risk management

Proactive Risk Management Vs Reactive [How to Implement It]

In September 2017, Equifax, one of the largest credit reporting agencies, reported a data breach. Sensitive personal data of 147 million people, such as Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, driver’s license numbers, and credit card information, was exposed. Investigations pinpointed the incident to a failure to address a known vulnerability in their web application…
Everything You Need to Know about Cyber Essentials

Everything You Need to Know About Cyber Essentials

Amid the rapid strides into the digital realm, the accompanying risks loom large. The emergence of Cyber Essentials stands as a pivotal response to these challenges within contemporary cybersecurity. Crafted by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), this nationally recognized certification acts as a cornerstone, erecting a robust defense against prevalent online threats. Its implementation…

Sprinto: Your growth superpower

Use Sprinto to centralize security compliance management – so nothing
gets in the way of your moving up and winning big.