Security compliance is the process of meeting the legal, regulatory, and industry requirements designed to protect critical data and ensure the security, privacy, and accessibility of an organization's information assets and technology infrastructure.
Key takeaways
- Security compliance involves implementing appropriate security controls, policies, and procedures to meet specific compliance requirements set by regulatory bodies or industry frameworks.
- Effective security compliance management requires a holistic approach, integrating regulatory requirements with internal security policies, risk management strategies, monitoring systems, and improvement processes.