Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Risk Assessment
A systematised procedure that involves identifying the current and potential risks, and analysing the magnitude of each risk to manage the threats accordingly. It helps take better and well-informed decisions.
Additional reading
NIST 800-53 Controls: Strengthening Cybersecurity
If you process highly sensitive data in your systems, a basic security checklist of individual actions or tools – firewall, antivirus, data encryption won’t suffice. You need to safeguard your organization using a broader perspective and comprehensive approach covered in frameworks like NIST. The NIST 800-53 control families outline a set of controls organizations can…
Make Compliance Your Superpower
‘It is not our abilities that show us what we truly are. It is our choice.’ These sage words of Professor Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’ best capture why you should mainstream compliance in your company. Most SaaS start-ups have had a good run so far. But what can they do to…
NIST 800-171 Checklist: Fastrack Your NIST Compliance
NIST 800-171, or NIST SP 800-171, is a guideline issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for non-federal entities. It outlines rules for securely handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), covering storage, processing, and transmission. If your organization does business with the U.S. DoD, you must be NIST 800-171 compliant. It is designed…
Sprinto: Your growth superpower
Use Sprinto to centralize security compliance management – so nothing
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