Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Supervisory Authority
Supervisory Authority is any local agency, national agency, multinational agency, department official, parliament, regulatory authority, supervisory authority, professional body, government body, or board responsible for administering data processing laws.
Additional reading
SOC 2 for SaaS Companies: A Complete Walkthrough
Imagine you’re about to close a deal with an enterprise customer. They find your product a solid fit. The pilot seems to have gone well. And then, they turn towards the procurement checklist—a full security review, a questionnaire with nearly 70 questions, and one particular requirement that brings you to a screeching halt. “Do you…
HIPAA Compliant Database: How to Automate the Process
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law launched in the United States of America in 1996 to protect the PHI & ePHI of its citizens and residents from being misused and abused and prevent healthcare fraud. Becoming HIPAA compliant takes work, especially if you go the DIY route. Storing and…
PCI DSS for Fintech: Requirements, Steps, Levels
Fintech companies handle sensitive financial data every day, often moving across multiple systems, partners, and geographies. For them, PCI DSS compliance is a legal requirement and a sign to customers that their payment information is safe. These standards safeguard Cardholder Data Environments (CDE) against breaches, fraud, and misuse. Yet, meeting them can be challenging in…

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