{"id":8408,"date":"2018-03-08T09:10:48","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T09:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/?p=8408"},"modified":"2021-02-26T09:41:48","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T09:41:48","slug":"adherence-to-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/adherence-to-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Adherence to Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adherence_to_Standards\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Adherence-to-Standards.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8409 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Adherence-to-Standards.jpg\" alt=\"Compliance\" width=\"693\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Adherence-to-Standards.jpg 693w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Adherence-to-Standards-150x69.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Adherence-to-Standards-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Adherence-to-Standards-660x306.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/a>Adherence to Standards<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>P<\/strong>olicies, Regulations, Standards, Transparency &amp; Compliance &#8212; These are necessary evils that help you run your business smoothly. You can even call Compliance as a Silver Lining that helps businesses flourish.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/adherence-to-standards\/#Adherence_to_Standards\" >Adherence to Standards<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/adherence-to-standards\/#Lowers_the_risk_of_legal_issues\" >Lowers the risk of legal issues<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/adherence-to-standards\/#Polished_operations\" >Polished operations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/adherence-to-standards\/#Discover_better_data_for_better_decision\" >Discover better data for better decision<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/adherence-to-standards\/#Get_engaged_with_employees\" >Get engaged with employees<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/adherence-to-standards\/#Transparency_is_good_for_business\" >Transparency is good for business<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/adherence-to-standards\/#Builds_customer_trust\" >Builds customer trust<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/adherence-to-standards\/#Consistency\" >Consistency<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Compliance can be defined as a tool that ensures that organizations are abiding by both industry regulations and government legislations. In IT sector, compliance usually revolves around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/dc-security\">Data Security<\/a>. Whenever there is a new compliance requirement, an update or any system upgradation, all eyes in the organization turn towards the Compliance Manager. Some look towards compliance as a pain, some think it\u2019s a waste but for some it\u2019s all about ethics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Compliance becomes more complex as your organization grows. It has implications in all the verticals of your business including employees, hiring, terminating, harassment, safety, network security and data security amongst others. Everything from the way you make and sell your products in the market to keeping customers happy, it all falls under one big word &#8212; COMPLIANCE.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As we all know Compliance will never go away and is an unavoidable part of all business processes. So let us understand its benefits:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lowers_the_risk_of_legal_issues\"><\/span><strong>Lowers the risk of legal issues<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Compliance will help your company stay away from legal risk. The most obvious consequence of compliance is that it decreases your risk of fines and penalties. Even if you are able to pay the fines, being non-compliant will drop your sales dramatically. Being compliant does not guarantee your organization won\u2019t face any breaches, however, it is a step towards taking the security regulations seriously.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Polished_operations\"><\/span><strong>Polished operations<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are doing regular internal audits within the team, then there are less chances of breach in any security protocol. Strong compliance can bring your internal teams together in order to focus on a common Goal-Green Audit.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Discover_better_data_for_better_decision\"><\/span><strong>Discover better data for better decision<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Compliance has stringent rules on harmonization of systems and data including nomenclature and definitions. They also focus on complete timely documentation of all the activities. A thumb rule of compliance is \u2018Do what you write, write what you do\u2019.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_engaged_with_employees\"><\/span><strong>Get engaged with employees<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Many employees dedicate their lives to organizations where they feel free. Also, people want to stay with organizations that have strong values. Thus, a lot of compliance issues deal with protecting employees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let your employees know the importance of Data Security. They are a part of this big data. Teach them how to secure company\u2019s data by conducting trainings on Data Security Standards.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transparency_is_good_for_business\"><\/span><strong>Transparency is good for business<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cTransparency goes beyond risk management\u201d as quoted by Vicky Kubitscheck, chief risk officer and compliance director at Police Mutual Group.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is necessary to have transparency in business which reflects that the business is run in an ethically and in a sound financial manner. Everyone in the organization should have an idea of how the business is being run.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Builds_customer_trust\"><\/span><strong>Builds customer trust<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Every customer is worried about his data and its privacy. Customers know that their data might be at risk. It is your duty to make them understand how secure their data is by being Compliant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If your organization helps the customer understand your compliance, it will build his trust for your organization, which will only increase your Value-Business growth.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Consistency\"><\/span><strong>Consistency <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The only way to avoid risk in your business is to conduct regular internal audit. An internal compliance team can help identify the gaps and the management can work on how to mitigate the gaps.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As an organization, being compliant with security regulations can reasonably increase its revenue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adherence to Standards Policies, Regulations, Standards, Transparency &amp; Compliance &#8212; These are necessary evils that help you run your business smoothly. You can even call Compliance as a Silver Lining that helps businesses flourish. Compliance can be defined as a tool that ensures that organizations are abiding by both industry regulations and government legislations. 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