Compliance Flashcards
Compliance
- The action of meeting requirements of accepted practices, specific standards, laws, prescribed rules and regulations, or terms of a contract.
- That state of having met required regulations for the industry one is in.
KCM GRC
KnowBe4 Compliance Manager: Governance Risk Compliance
A project management and organization tool, specifically designed for risk and compliance related projects. It enables organizations to stay organized, stay prepared, and be able to demonstrate their processes and proof around these types of projects.
Like KMSAT, KCM GRC is a SaaS (software as a service).
PHI
Protected Health Information
All recorded information about an individual’s health status, including their health care coverage.
PII
Personally Identifiable Information
Any information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person.
PCI DSS
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
A document published by the Payment Card Industry. The publication lists all requirements for securely handling credit cards and credit card information.
Organizations who accept credit cards must be PCI compliant. One of the requirements includes security awareness training (SAT).
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
A law enacted by the U.S. Congress and signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996 that requires healthcare organizations to protect personal health information (PHI).
GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation
A regulation in European Union (EU) law on data protection and privacy for all individuals in the EU.