Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Nonconformity
A company is at risk of nonconformity if they are in noncompliance with the standard requirements of ISO 27001, that is, if in-event documentation specifies a process the organization is not following; or if an organization is not fulfilling contractual requirements in its dealings with third parties.
Additional reading
Understanding NIST 800 137: A Comprehensive Guide to Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM)
TL,DR: NIST SP 800-137 provides a structured framework for Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) across 3 organizational tiers: Tier 1 for governance, Tier 2 for mission and business processes, and Tier 3 for information system operations Implementation follows 6 defined steps: define monitoring strategy, establish the ISCM program, implement monitoring capabilities, analyze and report findings,…
A Quick-Start Guide To ISO 27001 Compliance Automation
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 is one of the best-known international standards for building and maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS). For growing companies, the challenge is rarely understanding why the standard matters, but it’s translating requirements into repeatable controls, evidence, reviews, and audit readiness. With security becoming an increasingly important factor in enterprise buying decisions, companies…
HIPAA Compliant Cloud Storage to Secure Data
TL,DR: Any cloud provider storing or processing ePHI is classified as a HIPAA Business Associate, even if it only handles encrypted data without the decryption key Covered entities must sign a BAA before any ePHI is created, received, or transmitted through the cloud. Using a compliant provider alone does not make your organization compliant Required…
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