Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Emancipated Minor
A minor is considered to be emancipated if they have either been legally released from parental supervision and custody, or if they have achieved the age of majority. These people are expected to provide for and take care of themselves.
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Compliance as a Service: How to Implement it
There was a time when organizations rarely considered compliance as a function that required outsourcing. However, when compliance began to emerge as a more prominent component in business negotiations and contracts, not being compliant became a business impediment. As a result compliance garnered more attention and became an essential part of growth. Fast forward to…
HIPAA Enforcement Rule: All You Need To Know In 2025
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that protects patients’ sensitive health information. As a Business Associate (BA), you must comply with the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification rules. When you fail to do so, the HIPAA Enforcement Rule defines what follows. In this article, you will…
Breaking Down Compliance Costs: Where Your Money Goes and How to Save
Compliance comes with a price tag—whether done right or neglected, and the cost of poor compliance is always higher. Cutting corners isn’t an option in today’s hyper-connected, digitized world, where resilience and regulatory adherence are non-negotiable. But what if we looked at compliance costs differently? By understanding where these expenses come from and exploring strategies…
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