Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.

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User-Managed Access

User-Managed Access, or UMA, enables your employees and customers a convenient way to regulate who gets access to personal data, under what circumstances, and for how long.

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