Regulations

The dashboard's Sensitive data view names the regulations a finding may touch. Each one here in plain words, with its source. This page is not legal advice.

GDPR / UK GDPR

EU and UK privacy law: personal data must be protected and shared only when needed.

Provisions: Art. 4(1), 9, 32, 33. Source: Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and UK GDPR.

CCPA / CPRA

California privacy law: sensitive personal information needs extra care.

Provisions: 1798.140(ae) sensitive PI. Source: California Consumer Privacy Act.

HIPAA

US health privacy law: anything that identifies a patient must be protected.

Provisions: 164.514(b) Safe Harbor. Source: 45 CFR 164.514.

PCI DSS v4

The card industry standard: card numbers must never be exposed.

Provisions: Req. 3.4. Source: PCI DSS document library.

LGPD

Brazil's privacy law: personal data needs protection and a lawful reason to be shared.

Provisions: Art. 5, 11, 46. Source: Lei 13.709/2018.

DPDP Act (India)

India's privacy law: personal data must be kept safe from leaks.

Provisions: Sec. 8(5). Source: Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

EU Trade Secrets Directive

EU law: a trade secret stays protected only while you take reasonable steps to keep it secret.

Provisions: Art. 2(1)(c) reasonable steps. Source: Directive (EU) 2016/943.

ISO/IEC 27001:2022

Information security standard: sensitive data must be masked and kept from leaking.

Provisions: A.8.11 masking, A.8.12 DLP. Source: ISO/IEC 27001:2022.

SOC 2

Audit standard for service companies: secrets and confidential data must stay access-controlled.

Provisions: CC6.1, CC6.7. Source: AICPA SOC suite of services.

NIS2 / DORA

EU cyber-resilience rules: the keys and passwords to your systems must be protected.

Provisions: NIS2 Art. 21, DORA Art. 9. Source: Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2) and Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 (DORA).

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