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
Governance Vs Compliance: Similarities, Differences and Common Misconceptions
When viewed from the outside, it is easy to misinterpret the results from compliance as indicators of good governance. For example, a partner might assume that passing a compliance audit signifies good leadership, a security-first culture, and a proactive approach to risk management. However, the company may have achieved compliance using a reactive approach and…
A Guide to Cloud Security Controls and Frameworks
TL;DR Cloud security controls are incomplete without visibility, automation, access management, integrations, and event management. Critical cloud security controls align with governance, risk management, and compliance monitoring functions. Implementing a cloud security control model with GRC tools includes configuring IAM, automating monitoring, enabling continuous assessments, centralizing incident response, and monitoring metrics. Cloud security controls are…
ISO 42001 Audit: Compliance Steps, Checklist & Pitfalls
TL;DR ISO 42001 audits assess your AI Management System (AIMS) to evaluate whether your organization has implemented a structured, risk-based approach to governing AI. Documentation must map to ISO 42001 clauses such as roles and responsibilities (Clause 6.2) or risk treatment (Clause 8.2) and must be supported by clear, traceable evidence from your operations. ISO…
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