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
Information Security vs Cyber Security: Key Differences and Why They Matter
TL,DR: Information security safeguards data in any form (digital, physical, written) by ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Cybersecurity specifically targets protecting digital systems, networks, and data from threats like hacking or phishing Operationally, infosec relies on broader data management frameworks and governance policies, while cybersecurity employs technical measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and…
Top 10 DSPM Tools to Uncover and Secure Your Data
Fragmented data discovery, visibility gaps, and the tedious process of manually classifying data can spell trouble in a world that produces data at an unprecedented pace. In fact, 90% of the world’s data was generated just between 2021 and 2023, and by 2025, it’s expected to soar to 181 zettabytes. It’s no wonder data security…
How to Achieve NIST 800-171 Compliance?
TL,DR: NIST 800-171 defines security requirements for non-federal organizations handling Controlled Unclassified Information. The article explains how the publication supports tailored cybersecurity measures for CUI environments. Use it to plan control coverage, assessment readiness, documentation, and stronger federal supply-chain security. The need for effective cybersecurity measures has never been more pressing in our globally interconnected…
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