Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.

PA DSS

Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA DSS) is a set of security requirements and assessment procedures created by PCI DSS that aims at helping software vendors develop secure payment applications to protect cardholder data and comply with PCI DSS. The standard is intended for developers and vendors who create various payment applications, such as POS systems, mobile shopping carts, money transfer software, etc., used in the payment chain. The PA DSS requirements cover various areas like encryption, safe coding practices, vulnerability management, and so on.

Additional reading

SOC 2

SOC 2 Type 1 Vs Type 2 (A Detailed Comparison)

Confused about which SOC 2 report type is right for your business: SOC 2 Type 1 vs Type 2? You’ve come to the right place. This blog post will provide a comprehensive overview of the difference between SOC 2 type 2 and type 1, plus tips on choosing one that best fits your organization. We’ll…

Blogs

Top 11 Compliance Audit Software (A Quick Walk-through)

Security compliance management is the process of assessing and monitoring systems, networks, and devices to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, as well as local and industry cybersecurity standards. The dangers of falling out of compliance divulge you and your customers at high risk of attacks, breaches, and heavy penalties or fines from regulatory agencies. For…

Blogs SOC 2

SOC 2 for Startups – A Detailed Guide

Did you know that your compliance with SOC 2 can become a critical competitive differentiator for driving sales and revenue? As a startup constantly scouting for growth opportunities, your SOC 2 attestation can make you stand out against your competition and help swing deals in your favour. SOC 2 also helps build a pro-security culture…