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  • Log management tightens data security and IT performance

    Log management is a compliance cornerstone in today's enterprise IT environment. The chief benefit of log management is the way in which it offers IT compliance officers the ability to ferret out malicious behaviors and data security threats posed bo... 

  • Data protection plans for complying with privacy laws

    This e-book, brought to you by SearchCompliance.com and SearchSecurity.com, discusses how to build a successful data protection plan, as well as how to use database security auditing tools, how to secure your mainframe, laptop encryption and more! 

  • EU compliance: What U.S. companies need to know -- and vice versa

    Read this e-book to learn about compliance differences in the U.S. and the EU and you'll be more savvy when it comes to global business standards. Find out the most important considerations for EU compliance and U.S. compliance and the differences be... 

  • Governance, risk, compliance: Policy management methods and tools

    IT managers are looking to governance structures and the discipline of risk management to help them make decisions and create sustainable processes around regulatory compliance. Read this e-book to learn more about risk management and evaluating GRC... 

  • Regulatory compliance for the midmarket: Governance, risk and technology

    Read this e-book to learn about how you can take a proactive approach to regulatory compliance. Because of cost concerns, many midsized companies are tackling one regulation at a time, which ultimately leads to a waste of resources and an increase in... 

  • Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)

    The Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) is United States legislation that defines a comprehensive framework to protect government information, operations and assets against natural or man-made threats. 

  • compliance framework

    A compliance framework is a structured set of guidelines that details an organization's processes for maintaining accordance with established regulations, specifications or legislation. 

  • Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988

    The Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988 is United States legislation that prevents wrongful disclosure of an individual's personally identifiable information stemming from their rental or purchase of audiovisual material, including videotapes, DVDs ... 

  • Whistleblower Protection Act

    The Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989 (WPA) is a law that protects federal government employees in the United States from retaliatory action for voluntarily disclosing information about dishonest or illegal activities occurring at a government org... 

  • compliance burden

    Compliance burden, also called regulatory burden, is the administrative cost of a regulation in terms of dollars, time and complexity. 

  • regulatory compliance

    Regulatory compliance is an organization's adherence to laws, regulations, guidelines and specifications relevant to its business. 

  • data governance policy

    A data governance policy is an organization’s set of information management processes that are designed to assist business administration and protect company assets. 

  • social media policy

    A social media policy (also called a social networking policy)  is a corporate code of conduct that provides guidelines for employees who post content on the Internet either as part of their job or as a private person. 

  • corporate social responsibility (CSR)

    Corporate social responsibility is an umbrella term used to describe voluntary corporate initiatives concerned with community development, the environment and human rights.  

  • information governance

    Information governance is a holistic approach to managing corporate information by implementing processes, roles, standards and metrics that treat information as a valuable business asset and mitigate risk.   

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About Managing governance and compliance

Governance and compliance go hand in hand. Get the latest news, advice and commentary on effectively managing the compliance and governance initiatives within your organization.