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Compliance Basics

Compliance Basics Measuring “adherence” to a rule or regulation is known as “compliance”. An Audit is usually the tool of choice for measuring adherence.

Audits for compliance tend to measure the following elements:

Current State
Desired State
Gap


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•	What is Regulatory Compliance?
•	What Regulations ?
•	Example Regulations
•	Why Enact Regulations ?
•	Compliance Steps
•	Why Measure Compliance ?
•	Who Measures Compliance ?
•	Summary