Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Regulation (EC) No 45/2001
Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 is concerned with protection of individuals in relation to personal data processing by EC institutions. It requires institutions to appoint a data protection officer and European Data Protection Supervisor to be an independent authority for data protection.
Additional reading
Building Stronger Defenses: A Practical Guide to Essential 8
TL,DR: The Essential 8 is an Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) framework with 4 maturity levels: Level 0 (no implementation), Level 1 (basic controls for common threats), Level 2 (consistent application reducing exploitable gaps), and Level 3 (fully optimized defenses against sophisticated attacks) The 8 strategies cover application control, patching applications, configuring Microsoft Office macro…
Streamlining Compliance Audits With Sprinto: The Power of Automated Evidence Collection
Evidence collection process involves maintaining dozens of spreadsheets, rolling deadlines, missing data, gathering data from siloed systems, managing checklists, implementing tools, and numerous back-and-forth conversations with auditors can be chaotic and eat away at your productivity. Juggling everything at once may seem achievable until you drop one ball, and your project spirals into chaos. Automated…
Honest ServiceNow review 2026: Is it worth it in 2026?
TL;DR ServiceNow is a powerful enterprise workflow platform for ITSM, SecOps, IRM, and GRC, but it delivers the most value when multiple teams use it through a shared operating model. It’s strong for large organizations that need standardized workflows, audit trails, CMDB-linked operations, and deep cross-functional coordination. Its biggest tradeoff is complexity: implementation, customization, admin…

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