Compliance
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
The state of being in accordance with laws, regulations, industry codes, organizational standards, or contractual arrangements.
polysemousFFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 2012
Senses
ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary
Adherence to, and the ability to demonstrate adherence to, mandated requirements defined by laws and regulations, as well as voluntary requirements resulting from contractual obligations and internal policies
Wordset Dictionary
the act of submitting
Wordset Dictionary
acting according to certain accepted standards
Wordset Dictionary
a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
Classifications
Entity Type
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- abidanceapproach to meet these requirementscomplaisancecompliancydeferenceobligingnesssubmission
- plural
- Compliances
- possessive
- Compliance's
- pluralpossessive
- Compliances'