Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
PETs
PETs or Privacy Enhancing Technologies in GDPR refer to a coherent system that uses a set of measures to protect privacy. It reduces or eliminates personal data or prevents unnecessary processing of data while maintaining the functionality of the system. PETs help to fight and detect breaches.
Additional reading
Security Questionnaire for Startups: How to Ace Them Without Slowing Down Sales
If you’re a founder, RevOps lead, or sales engineer at a startup, you’ve likely hit this wall before—a deal that was previously close to being sealed suddenly cools the moment a security questionnaire lands. Instead of pushing forward, the buyer hits pause. Now you’re scrambling—chasing down screenshots, policies, and half-documented answers while the deal risks…
Vanta vs. Strike Graph: The Only Comparison That Matters 2026
TL;DR Vanta is a well-known name in the compliance space. Strike Graph is more of a contender in that sense. While both Vanta and Strike Graph promise to make compliance easier, faster, and less manual, the way they get there couldn’t be more different. Vanta sells speed and simplicity. Strike Graph sells flexibility and control….
GRC Training: What It Is, Who Needs It, And How To Get Started
TL,DR: GRC training teaches teams how to manage governance, risk, and compliance as ongoing work. Training should map to recognized frameworks such as OCEG’s Capability Model or COSO ERM. The guide covers roles, courses, certifications, in-house programs, and tool-specific onboarding. GRC training exists to prevent expensive mistakes that often stem from teams simply not understanding…
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