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PCI- DSS is a global security standard designed to protect cardholder data and secure payment systems against fraud. Any organisation handling credit and debit card transactions must adhere to these stringent security requirements to ensure data protection.
Why it matters: Achieving PCI-DSS compliance helps protect customer payment information, reduces the risk of data breaches, and safeguards your reputation. Non-compliance can lead to costly fines, increased security risk, and potential loss of customer trust.
GDPR is a comprehensive data privacy regulation that governs how organisations collect, process, and store personal data of European Union citizens. It enforces stringent data protection practices and empowers individuals with greater control over their personal information.
Why it matters: Non-compliance with GDPR can lead to substantial fines (upto 4% of turnover) and legal repercussions. Compliance enhances customer trust by demonstrating your commitment to protecting personal data and respecting privacy rights, offering a competitive edge in the market.
DORA is a European regulatory framework designed to strengthen the operational resilience of financial services firms against digital disruptions and cyber threats, focusing on ICT risk management, incident reporting, and operational continuity.
Why it matters: DORA compliance ensures financial organisations can withstand and recover quickly from operational and cyber disruptions, safeguarding critical systems and data. Compliance is essential for reducing regulatory risk and maintaining customer trust in an increasingly digital landscape.
The SAMA Cybersecurity Framework outlines security standards for financial institutions regulated by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, emphasizing risk management, incident response, and data protection.
Why it matters: Compliance with SAMA helps safeguard financial institutions against cyber threats, enhances resilience, and builds customer trust by adhering to national standards. It demonstrates a commitment to regulatory expectations and cybersecurity best practices.
What it is: SOC 2 is a set of standards for managing customer data based on five trust service criteria: security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy. It is particularly relevant for technology and SaaS companies that handle sensitive customer data.
Why it matters: Achieving SOC 2 compliance shows a commitment to high standards of security and data privacy. It strengthens customer confidence and sets your business apart from competitors by demonstrating your dedication to safeguarding client information.
The International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) are two international standard-setting bodies that collaborate to develop and publish international standards.There are several ISO/IEC standards related to cybersecurity and information security.
ISO/IEC 27001 & 27002: Together, these standards establish and provide best practices for implementing an Information Security Management System (ISMS), including security controls for managing and mitigating risk.
ISO/IEC 27017 & 27018: Focus on cloud-specific security controls and protecting personally identifiable information (PII) in public cloud environments.
ISO/IEC 27033: Provides guidance for the design, implementation, and management of secure network infrastructuress
ISO/IEC 29100: Offers a privacy framework with principles for safeguarding personal data and ensuring privacy rights.
