Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Statement of Applicability
A Statement of Applicability is a document needed for ISO 27001 certification. It’s a document that declares the Annex A controls that your enterprise determined to be necessary for mitigating information security risk, including the Annex A controls that were excluded.
Additional reading
SOC 2 Requirements: Essential Guidelines for Compliance
SOC 2 compliance isn’t just about ticking boxes—it’s about demonstrating that your organization can securely manage data and protect client privacy. Achieving SOC 2 compliance requires a deep understanding of the Trust Service Criteria (TSCs) and the specific controls necessary to meet them. The SOC 2 framework, defined by the AICPA, offers flexibility, allowing you…
Types of HIPAA Rules – Benefits & Penalties with HIPAA Rules
A patient’s health and financial information are sensitive. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA, was passed to safeguard patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI). The rules laid down by HIPAA are federal law and limit the use and disclosure of PHI by healthcare providers and related entities. Failure to adhere to HIPAA rules…
Ransomware as a Service: Cybercrime’s New Business Model
Let me paint a picture for you: a world of cybercrime where instead of elaborate heists, people can buy goods that can freeze entire businesses. That is not a fantasy or an imaginary future shown on Black mirror, it is Ransomware as a Service (RaaS). These are the dark web enterprises that are offering prepackaged…
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