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Regulation & Compliance

The law and audit regimes that turn a standard into a requirement. 36 in the catalog.

StandardWhat it is
Accessibility Standards Guidelines and technical specifications that ensure digital content, applications, and technologies are usable by people with disabilities, includi...
Banking Regulation Banking regulation is the body of laws, rules, and supervisory requirements that govern how banks and financial institutions operate, covering capi...
Basel Compliance Basel Compliance is the practice of meeting the prudential standards set by the Basel Accords — the internationally agreed rules on bank capital, l...
Basel III Basel III is the international regulatory framework issued by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision that strengthens bank capital requirements...
CCPA California Consumer Privacy Act - A state statute intended to enhance privacy rights and consumer protection for residents of California, USA. Prov...
Capital Requirements Capital requirements are regulatory rules that set the minimum amount of capital a bank or financial institution must hold against its risk-weighte...
Cybersecurity Standards Frameworks and guidelines that establish best practices for protecting information systems, networks, and data from cyber threats, including standa...
DOT Regulations Department of Transportation regulations governing the safe transportation of hazardous materials and other commercial transport activities in the ...
Data Privacy Standards Data privacy standards are the frameworks, laws, and certifications that govern how organizations collect, store, process, and share personal data ...
Disclosure Requirements Disclosure Requirements are the rules and obligations that compel an organization to make specified information observable to outsiders — regulator...
Equator Principles A risk management framework adopted by financial institutions for determining, assessing and managing environmental and social risk in projects, pr...
FDA Regulations FDA Regulations are the federal rules — codified largely in Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations — that govern the safety, efficacy, labelin...
Financial Regulation Financial regulation is the body of laws, rules, and supervisory regimes that govern how banks, payment providers, and financial-data holders opera...
GDPR The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data privacy law enacted by the European Union that governs how organizations coll...
Good Manufacturing Practices A system of processes, procedures, and documentation that ensures products are consistently produced and controlled according to quality standards,...
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - U.S. legislation providing data privacy and security provisions for safeguarding medical info...
HITRUST CSF The HITRUST CSF (Common Security Framework) is a certifiable security, privacy, and risk-management framework built for healthcare and other regula...
IAB Transparency and Consent Framework The IAB Transparency and Consent Framework is the advertising industry's standard for capturing a person's consent choices and carrying them, as an...
ISO/IEC 27001 ISO/IEC 27001 is the international standard for an information security management system (ISMS) — a risk-based, auditable framework of policies, c...
ISO/IEC 42001 ISO/IEC 42001 is the first international standard for an artificial intelligence management system (AIMS) — a certifiable framework for governing t...
Internal Control Standards Framework of policies and procedures designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives in operational effectiveness,...
Mandatory Reserves Requirement A central bank regulation requiring commercial banks to hold a minimum percentage of customer deposits as reserves, either as cash in their vaults ...
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology - develops and promotes measurement standards, cybersecurity frameworks, and technology guidelines
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration - U.S. federal agency responsible for setting and enforcing workplace safety and health standards
PCI Compliance Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security standards designed to ensure that all companies that accept, process, s...
PCI Express PCI Express is the PCI-SIG standard for high-speed serial interconnect between a processor and peripherals — GPUs, NVMe storage, network adapters a...
Regulation Rules issued by governments and regulators that increasingly mandate how APIs are built, secured, and made available — from open banking and data-p...
Regulatory Regulatory is a compliance-related concept that helps organizations meet regulatory requirements and maintain adherence to industry standards. It s...
Regulatory Templates Pre-built templates and frameworks for meeting regulatory compliance requirements across various industries and jurisdictions. Proper implementatio...
Reserve Requirements Reserve requirements are central-bank regulations that set the minimum fraction of customer deposits a bank must hold in reserve rather than lend o...
SOC 2 SOC 2 is an audit and reporting framework from the AICPA, based on the Trust Services Criteria (security, availability, processing integrity, confi...
Standards Established specifications, protocols, and guidelines that define technical requirements and best practices for consistency and interoperability ac...
Tax Reporting Templates Pre-built templates and frameworks for generating tax reports, compliance documents, and financial summaries required for tax filing and regulatory...
Tax Templates Pre-designed templates for organizing, calculating, and filing tax documents and returns. Financial institutions and enterprises use them to stream...
Underwriting Standards Underwriting Standards are the documented criteria and guidelines a lender or insurer uses to assess and price risk when deciding whether to extend...
WCAG WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) is a set of W3C recommendations for making web content more accessible to people with disabilities, org...
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