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
Healthcare Cybersecurity: Essential Practices for Protection
TL,DR: Healthcare cyber security protects patient data, clinical systems, medical devices, and healthcare operations. Key threats include ransomware, phishing, insider risk, third-party exposure, and data breaches. Strong safeguards include HIPAA controls, access reviews, backups, monitoring, and employee training. In October 2021, a Japanese hospital was forced to shut down operations for months. Malicious actors encrypted…
Secureframe vs Delve: Features, Trade-offs, and the Better Fit
If you’re looking for compliance tools, you’ve probably stumbled on names like Secureframe and Delve more than once. They’re, no doubt, popular. However, if you peek under the hood, they can be vastly different. In this blog, we break down exactly how Securframe and Delve differ, explore what they offer, highlight where they fall short,…
What Is StateRAMP Compliance? A Complete Overview
TL,DR: StateRAMP standardizes cloud security for providers serving state and local governments. It uses third-party assessments and security statuses such as Ready, Provisional, and Authorized. The article explains membership, NIST 800-53 alignment, 3PAO reviews, submissions, and continuous monitoring. Like all organizations, government agencies use cloud solutions. StateRamp provides a ‘verify once, serve many’ model for…
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