Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Privacy Official
An authorised point of contact for handling privacy-issues and concerns to ensure confidentiality and security of protected information. So, any breach related complaints will be made to the Privacy official.
Additional reading
What Is PHI in HIPAA: 18 Identifiers With Examples (2026)
TL;DR PHI stands for Protected Health Information – in HIPAA, it refers to any health, treatment, or payment data that can be used to identify an individual, whether in written, oral, or electronic form. PHI includes 18 identifiers such as names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, email addresses, and full-face photos. Protected Health Information…
PCI DSS Audit: A Complete Guide + Downloadable Checklist
TL;DR Willie Sutton, the infamous twentieth-century U.S. criminal, was allegedly known to rob banks because “that’s where the money is.” In this digital age, organizations are exposed to financial fraud due to their lax security- leaving sensitive consumer data stolen and misused. To protect against this, PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) was…
What is PCI Compliance Attestation [How to Prepare Yourself]
Businesses navigating the world of payment card transactions must undertake an essential journey—one that leads them to a PCI compliance attestation. In the card payment industry, data security and compliance take center stage. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) is a leading compliance standard that transcends a mere checklist of items and becomes…
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