Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Safe Harbor Principle
The Safe Harbor Principle is a set of guidelines in relation to the exchange of data between the United States of America and the European Union (and Switzerland). It ensures that the data exchanges by EU and US abide by the principles of nice, choice, onward transfer, security, data integrity, access, and enforcement.
Additional reading
Cyber Hygiene: Maintaining Secure and Healthy Systems
Vint Cerf, one of the internet’s pioneers, is said to have coined the term “Cyber Hygiene” by cleverly comparing brushing teeth to protecting one’s online security. Whether this story is fact or completely invented, it makes sense. Just like brushing your teeth is a preventive measure against decay and disease, maintaining good cyber hygiene helps…
GRC Integrations: Connecting Compliance and Risk Across Your Tech Stack
GRC integrations are crucial to better managing risk. Let’s look at it this way: What percentage of your audit prep time is spent proving things you already know are true versus discovering things that might be false? If you’re like most companies, it’s 90% proving and 10% discovering. You know MFA is enforced. You know…
The Complete Guide to ISO 9001 Compliance
The world’s most-recognized quality standard, broken down clause by clause. What ISO 9001 actually requires, how to implement it without burying your team in documents, what auditors are really looking for, and how modern teams are getting certified in weeks instead of months. Updated for the 2024 climate amendment and the upcoming ISO 9001:2026 revision.
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