Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Residual Risk
Residual risk is the risk posed to an enterprise after security measures have been put into place.
Additional reading
PCI DSS Network Segmentation: How to Segment & Key Benefits
TL,DR: PCI DSS network segmentation divides networks into smaller sections, isolating the Cardholder Data Environment (CDE) from unrelated systems to reduce compliance scope and attack surface PCI DSS does not mandate segmentation, but it is strongly recommended because it reduces the number of systems subject to PCI requirements and lowers compliance costs Segmentation is enforced…
Cyber Resilience: Strategies to Safeguard Your Business
TL,DR: Cyber resilience is the ability to prevent, withstand, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents. It combines cybersecurity, business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response. Strong resilience depends on backups, monitoring, testing, access controls, and leadership alignment. In 2023, over 343,338,964 people fell victim to a cyber attack, and the number does not seem…
HIPAA Compliant Data Centers: How to Assess Them
TL,DR: A HIPAA-compliant data center must hold a HIPAA Report On Compliance (HROC) document as the gold standard for verification. Target paid $18.5 million in settlement after a breach through one of its HVAC vendors Required elements include documented disaster recovery plans, physical access controls (RFID and surveillance), IP separation for ePHI storage, periodic risk…
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