ISO 14001 is the international standard that specifies requirements for an effective environmental management system to achieve ISO compliance. An environmental management system consists of policies, processes, plans, practices, and... Read More
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What is the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
The HIPAA Privacy Rule, formally known as the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information, is a cornerstone of healthcare compliance. Enacted under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability... Read More
What is GDPR?
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a data protection law that mandates all companies doing business within the European Union (EU) member states to comply with strict new rules... Read More
What is PCI DSS certification?
Understanding PCI DSS Certification vs. Compliance There is no "PCI DSS certificate" in the traditional sense because payment card data security is an ongoing process, not a one-time achievement. However,... Read More
Why is FedRAMP Important for State and Local Agencies?
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) was launched by a group of federal agencies that realized the efficiency of having a single risk-based standard for Cloud Service Providers... Read More