Compliance & Regulations
Laws, contractual industry standards, and voluntary certifications a business might actually be on the hook for. General security-education content, not legal advice: work with qualified counsel and auditors for an actual compliance determination.
Cybersecurity Compliance & Regulations
A working map of the major compliance regimes a business might face, who each applies to, what it requires, and the services a security practice offers to help meet them.
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
Who the EU's data protection law actually applies to, what it requires from a security standpoint, and how it differs from a generic privacy policy.
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
Who counts as a covered entity or business associate under US health data law, and what the Security Rule actually requires in practice.
India's DPDP Act (Digital Personal Data Protection Act)
How India's own data protection law compares to GDPR, who it applies to, and what it requires from a security standpoint.
ISO/IEC 27001
What it actually means for an organization to be ISO 27001 certified, how the certification process works, and how it compares to SOC 2.
PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard)
Why this isn't a government law but is effectively mandatory for anyone handling card payments, and why it explicitly requires penetration testing.
SOC 2
Why SOC 2 is a voluntary attestation rather than a legal requirement, what it actually covers, and why B2B SaaS companies pursue it anyway.