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3 articles on regulation.
What Is HIPAA Compliance? Rules, Violations and Penalties
A plain-English explainer on HIPAA compliance: the Privacy, Security and Breach Notification Rules, who must comply (covered entities and business associates), what counts as a violation, the four penalty tiers, and why there is no official "HIPAA certification." General information, not legal advice.
October 23, 2026
What Is the GLBA (Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act)? Safeguards Rule Explained
A plain-English explainer on the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act: the Financial Privacy Rule, the Safeguards Rule, the Pretexting provisions, who counts as a financial institution, and what the updated Safeguards Rule now requires. General information, not legal advice.
October 23, 2026
What Is the SOCI Act? Australia's Critical Infrastructure Security Rules
A plain-English explainer on Australia's Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act: the sectors it covers, the positive security obligations, mandatory cyber incident reporting, the risk-management program requirement, and the enhanced obligations for systems of national significance. General information, not legal advice.
October 23, 2026