Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
External Entity
External entity can be an outside individual, organisation or an outside system/application that is a source or recipient of data-flow. These entities do not lie inside the investigated subject and can be a potential threat to it.
Additional reading
Compliance Training: Essential Skills for Regulatory Adherence
Regulations are constantly changing. One of the biggest challenges that companies face while adapting to the evolving regulatory and compliance landscape is ensuring that employees are well-informed about regulations and policies. However, most companies still see this as a checkbox item rather than a proactive approach towards security. Needless to say, this method can cost…
Components of GRC? Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Every business has always needed strategic direction, practices that minimize risks, and compliance to avoid legal penalties. There may be a lack of formal processes, but historically, Governance, Risk, and Compliance has been practiced by businesses individually. Fast-forward to the recent trends where a need for an integrated approach has been highlighted. This shift is…
Privacy by Design Principles
Target discovered a teenage girl was pregnant before her father was aware, Cambridge Analytica harvested 87 million Facebook accounts to influence elections, and Equifax lost access to 147 million Americans’ most private financial information—these were not merely data breaches. They were profound betrayals of trust that radically impacted our perception of data privacy. Now, think…
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