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Compliance in information security means following specific laws, standards, and regulations that govern how organizations protect sensitive data. These rules, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS, set requirements for data handling, access controls, encryption, and breach notification. Compliance frameworks often mandate regular audits and documented security practices to verify that organizations meet these requirements.

Meeting compliance obligations helps reduce risks like unauthorized data access, data leakage, and inadequate incident response. It also shapes security architecture by enforcing controls on data storage, transmission, and user privileges. For security teams, compliance drives the implementation of measurable safeguards and continuous monitoring, ensuring that security measures align with legal and industry expectations rather than relying solely on voluntary best practices.

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Silver Lake Leads Series C Round for California-Based Data Security Startup OdasevaWith 65% of its revenue coming from the United States, data security startup Odaseva will use its $54 million Series C funding round to enhance R&D, expand its product line and strengthen its market presence in compliance, failover management and zero trust protection.

Bank Info Security 29 Jun 2024, 10:00 a.m. America Compliance Startup Zero Trust

Afni CISO Brent Deterding on Strategic Importance of Privileged Access ManagementImplementing PAM helps businesses avoid costs, increase efficiency, enhance client satisfaction, enable sales and ensure compliance, said Brent Deterding, CISO at global contact center firm Afni. "Security needs to enable the business," he said.

Bank Info Security 29 Jun 2024, 8:00 a.m. CISO Compliance Privileged Access Management Strategy

John Riggi of the American Hospital Association on HHS' Upcoming Cyber RegulationsWhite House efforts to ratchet up health sector cybersecurity are critically important, but possible financial penalties levied for non-compliance with upcoming cyber requirements that are directed only at hospitals could do more harm than good, said John Riggi of the American Hospital Association.

Bank Info Security 26 Jun 2024, 8:00 a.m. America Compliance Finance Healthcare