Glossary of Compliance
Compliance Glossary
Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.
Unsecured Protected Health Information
It refers to protected health information that has not been rendered unusable, indecipherable, or unreadable to unauthorized personnel through the use of a technology or procedure specified by the Secretary in guidance.
Additional reading
What is SOC 2 Type 1? A Complete Guide to the Audit, Cost, and Timeline
TL;DR SOC 2 Type 1 is often the fastest way to demonstrate to customers that your security controls are properly designed and ready for review. It’s useful when a prospect, investor, or enterprise customer requests SOC 2 proof before your team has completed the longer Type 2 observation period. A Type 1 report doesn’t prove…
Best Penetration Testing Tools to Use in 2025
In this digital era, an unthinkable amount of data is stored and handled across industries. A large chunk of this data is stored in cloud assets and these cloud assets are primary targets for bad actors and hackers. While organizations use the boilerplate solutions recommended, is it enough to keep your organization protected? The only…
Data Retention Policy for ISO 27001: A Simple Guide (+ Template)
TL;DR Most of the data companies store, they never use again. Industry research estimates that more than half of enterprise data is “dark,” collected and stored but never touched. Every unused record must still be secured, backed up, reviewed, and handed over if a regulator or customer asks, so holding it is a cost and…
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