Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Organizational Controls
Organizational controls reduce or mitigate the risk to the organization’s assets, including people, property, and data and include any type of policy, technique, procedure, method, solution, action, plan, or device designed to help accomplish that goal.
Additional reading
List of PCI DSS Controls (Updated 2026)
Getting your PCI DSS ducks in a row requires a good understanding of the compliance requirements, their relevance in your business environment, and the PCI compliance controls that can help you bolster the protection of cardholder data. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is designed to protect the entire payment card value…
SOX Testing Explained: Steps, Methods, and Best Practices
TL,DR: SOX testing verifies whether internal controls over financial reporting exist and operate effectively. It applies to public companies, listed foreign companies, subsidiaries, and firms auditing public companies. The article covers Sections 302 and 404, risk assessment, control testing, deficiency review, and documentation. For public companies, SOX compliance isn’t optional. It ensures that financial reporting…
Sprinto Vs. Vanta: Compare all Features & Differences in 2026
If you’ve found yourself here, you’re likely in the market for a GRC tool and have narrowed your options down to these two contenders. While their features may seem similar, it’s the subtle differences that can significantly impact your experience. In this article, we’ll compare how Sprinto and Vanta perform across key categories such as…
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