Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
PCI DSS – Level 3
Level 3 applies to merchants that process 20,000 to 1 million card transactions annually. At this level of compliance, a merchant must adhere to level 3 grade controls and policies. Some of these are completing the self-assessment questionnaire, doing quarterly scans to check vulnerabilities, submitting an attestation compliance form, etc.
Additional reading
How to Perform a HIPAA Risk Assessment to Stay Compliant?
The HHS Office of Civil Rights (OCR) provides direction to healthcare entities to implement safeguards for the privacy and security of patients’ protected health information (ePHI) and ensure HIPAA compliance. However, the first crucial step in this direction is to conduct a HIPAA risk assessment, which identifies critical risks and security loopholes. Risk assessment helps…
HIPAA Covered Entities: Who Needs to Comply?
TL,DR: A HIPAA covered entity is any individual or organization required to comply with HIPAA’s administrative rules, including health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, and providers who transmit health information electronically Health plans include employer-sponsored group plans, individual insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and HMOs. Plans with fewer than 50 participants administered solely by the employer are excluded Business…
PCI DSS Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) Guide
With trillions of dollars in purchases expected to be made using credit cards alone by 2024, the need for PCI compliance is more pressing than ever. Unfortunately, fraud remains a persistent threat, causing billions of dollars to be lost on a yearly basis. One of the key ways to safeguard your customer’s data is by…

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