Compliance Frameworks
Manage compliance with industry-standard security frameworks and regulatory requirements.
Supported Frameworks
Security Frameworks
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Comprehensive cybersecurity guidance:
- Identify
- Protect
- Detect
- Respond
- Recover
ISO 27001
Information security management:
- 114 controls
- 14 control domains
- Certification support
- Continuous compliance
SOC 2
Trust services criteria:
- Security
- Availability
- Processing Integrity
- Confidentiality
- Privacy
CIS Controls
Prioritized security actions:
- Implementation Groups (IG1, IG2, IG3)
- Specific safeguards
- Measurable outcomes
Industry Regulations
PCI DSS
Payment card security:
- 12 requirements
- Quarterly assessments
- Merchant levels
- Service provider requirements
HIPAA
Healthcare data protection:
- Privacy Rule
- Security Rule
- Breach notification
- Business associates
GDPR
Data privacy (EU):
- Data subject rights
- Processing requirements
- Cross-border transfers
- Breach notification
Managing Frameworks
Adding Frameworks
- Navigate to Compliance → Frameworks
- Click Add Framework
- Select framework from library
- Configure scope
- Begin mapping
Framework Dashboard
For each framework:
- Compliance percentage
- Control status
- Gap count
- Last assessment
Scoping
Define what's in scope:
- Business units
- Systems
- Data types
- Locations
Control Management
Viewing Controls
- Control list by domain
- Status indicators
- Ownership
- Evidence links
Control Details
For each control:
- Control description
- Requirements
- Implementation guidance
- Evidence requirements
- Assessment history
Control Status
- Implemented - Fully compliant
- Partially Implemented - Gaps exist
- Not Implemented - Not in place
- Not Applicable - Out of scope
Assessment Process
Conducting Assessments
- Select controls to assess
- Gather evidence
- Evaluate compliance
- Document findings
- Update status
Assessment Types
- Self-assessment
- Internal audit
- External audit
- Continuous monitoring
Assessment Schedule
- Annual full assessments
- Quarterly reviews
- Continuous monitoring
- Event-triggered assessments
Evidence Management
Evidence Requirements
Each control specifies:
- Required evidence types
- Collection frequency
- Retention period
- Format requirements
Collecting Evidence
- Automatic collection (integrations)
- Manual upload
- Screenshot capture
- Document linking
Evidence Review
- Review and approve
- Link to controls
- Version management
- Audit trail
Gap Remediation
Identifying Gaps
- Assessment findings
- Failed controls
- Missing evidence
- Partial implementation
Remediation Planning
- Prioritize gaps
- Define remediation actions
- Assign owners
- Set deadlines
- Track progress
Tracking Progress
- Remediation status
- Due date tracking
- Owner accountability
- Escalation procedures
Framework Mapping
Cross-Framework Mapping
Map controls across frameworks:
- Common requirements
- Reduce duplication
- Single evidence
- Unified view
Custom Mappings
Create your own mappings:
- Internal requirements
- Customer requirements
- Custom frameworks
- Combined views
Reporting
Framework Reports
- Compliance summary
- Control details
- Gap analysis
- Trend analysis
Certification Support
- Evidence packages
- Assessment documentation
- Auditor access
- Certification tracking
Best Practices
- Start with one framework - Build competency
- Map controls completely - Full coverage
- Assign owners - Clear accountability
- Gather evidence continuously - Don't wait for audits
- Use cross-mapping - Reduce duplication
- Track trends - Monitor improvement
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