Overview
A compliance management feature in an identity security platform refers to a set of functionalities and capabilities designed to help organizations meet regulatory and industry compliance requirements related to identity and access management (IAM) and security. These features assist in ensuring that an organization's identity management practices align with relevant laws, regulations, and best practices.
IDHub caters to businesses around the world dealing with custom compliance needs and requirements.
Compliance Management
Features of Platform
Here are some key aspects and functionalities found in compliance management features of our identity security platform IDHub that will help you grow your business:
Policy and Regulatory
Security Frameworks
IDHub provides a framework to define and enforce policies and regulations related to identity and access management. It allows organizations to establish rules and guidelines for user provisioning, access control, authentication, password policies, data protection, and other relevant areas.
Compliance Check
Assessments & Audits
IDHub offers tools to assess and evaluate the compliance posture of the organization. It includes features like automated compliance assessments, vulnerability scanning, security auditing, and reporting capabilities to identify any gaps or non-compliance issues.
RBAC
Role Based Access Control
RBAC enables organizations to manage access privileges based on predefined roles. The compliance management feature ensures that access permissions are aligned with regulatory requirements and best practices. It allows organizations to enforce the principle of least privilege and minimize the risk of unauthorized access.
Monitor Access
Audit Trails and Logging
IDHub provides comprehensive logging and auditing capabilities to track and monitor user activities, access requests, and changes made to the identity and access management system. This helps in demonstrating compliance, investigating security incidents, and generating compliance reports.
Reporting
Compliance Dashboards
IDHub offers reporting and analytics features to generate compliance reports, track key compliance metrics, and provide visibility into the overall compliance status. Compliance dashboards provide a centralized view of compliance-related information and assist in demonstrating adherence to regulatory requirements.
Compliance Integrations
Integration with Standards
The compliance management feature integrates with relevant regulatory frameworks, industry standards, and best practices to ensure that the organization's identity security practices align with specific compliance requirements. IDHub include pre-configured templates, mappings, or guidelines for common regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI DSS.
Data Encryption Methods
Secure your data
Transit Encryption
IDHub supports encryption of data in transit using Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol. This ensures secure communication between IDHub and the client server.
Data Encryption
IDHub provides encryption and decryption services for data at rest. It allows you to encrypt sensitive data, such as passwords, API keys, and certificates, using various encryption algorithms and key management strategies.
Key Management
IDHub offers a secure key management system that enables you to generate, rotate, and revoke encryption keys. It supports symmetric and asymmetric key encryption methods.
Key Wrapping and Unwrapping
IDHub allows you to wrap and unwrap encryption keys. Key wrapping involves encrypting a key with a master key, while key unwrapping is the reverse process of decrypting a wrapped key.
Dynamic Secrets Encryption
IDHub supports dynamic secrets, where it generates short-lived credentials for various systems, databases, and APIs. These dynamic secrets are encrypted and managed securely by IDHub.
Key Encryption and Transit Encryption
IDHub separates key encryption and transit encryption. You can encrypt keys with one encryption method and use a different encryption method for transit encryption, providing flexibility and security.
Secure Service Mesh
IDHub integrates with service mesh technologies, to provide encryption and secure communication between services. It enables encrypted communication channels and mutual TLS authentication between services in a distributed environment.
Encryption of Key-Value Store
IDHub's key-value store can be configured to encrypt data at rest. This ensures that sensitive configuration data stored in IDHub key-value store is encrypted and protected from unauthorized access
Regulatory Bodies
Cybersecurity Compliance Laws
Here are the list of some notable cybersecurity regulations around the world, it is important to note that the landscape of cybersecurity regulations is constantly evolving, and new regulations may be introduced or existing ones updated over time. Here are some significant cybersecurity regulations from different regions:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - European Union (EU)
- Network and Information Security (NIS) Directive - European Union (EU)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) - California, United States
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - United States
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) - United States
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) - United States
- Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) - Global
- Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) - Canada
- Privacy Act 1988 - Australia
- Cybersecurity Law - China
- Information Security Management Act (ISMA) - India
- Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) - Singapore
- Cybersecurity Law - South Korea
- Privacy Act - New Zealand
- Data Protection Act 2018 - United Kingdom
These are just a few examples, and there are numerous other cybersecurity regulations at national, regional, and industry-specific levels across the globe. It's important to consult our team of compliance experts for specific regulations and requirements applicable to your jurisdiction and industry for comprehensive compliance.
Compliance Tags
Access Reviews based on regulations
Access reviews enable organizations to review user access rights on a regular basis, identify any potential risks or violations, and take corrective action as needed to certify user access and meet IAM compliance.
IDHub provides a tag based feature to perform various functions across the platform. An organization can tag each applications and permissions based on a specific regulatory body like HIPAA, NERC-SIP etc.
These Tags later will help perform quick reviews and reporting based on the specific compliance.
Below are some important links for understanding the feature in depth.
- Check out Application Onboarding with Certification Tags in our Application Onboarding with Tags feature.
- Check out Certification creation with a Tag that was assigned to applications in our Cetification Tag feature.
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