Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Special Category Personal Data
Special Category Data can be understood as classified, sensitive data that demand additional security measures for the protection and explicit consent for processing the data. This category of data is clearly defined by GDPR and has outlined measures for protecting the same.
Additional reading
Governance vs Compliance: Key Differences and Similarities
TL,DR: Governance is internally driven and strategic, setting organizational direction through policies and decision-making structures. Compliance is externally mandated and tactical, requiring adherence to specific regulatory framework requirements Governance without compliance lacks enforcement mechanisms, and compliance without governance lacks strategic alignment with business objectives. In practice, both must work together for an effective security posture…
List of 18 CIS Critical Security Controls: Updated V8 Complete Checklist
A research conducted by Ponemon Institute in 2022 found that an organization’s cloud security maturity levels impact the cost of a data breach – higher the maturity, lower the cost. Using CIS controls you can build a strong security posture to bring down the cost of a potential data breach for your business. But what…
Proof or Penalty: How Enforcement Is Reshaping Business Compliance
The digital landscape has gone through wave after wave of change, and compliance has evolved right alongside it. Over the years, what was once a static checklist has turned into a moving target, shaped by new technologies and rising risks. And while proof has always been part of compliance, it’s now more important than ever….
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