Compliance Framework
/kəmˈplaɪəns ˈfreɪmˌwɜrk/
Definitions
- (n.) A structured system of policies and procedures implemented by an organization to ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.
The company implemented a compliance framework to mitigate regulatory risks and ensure lawful operations.
Forms
- compliance framework
- compliance frameworks
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Commentary
Effective compliance frameworks should be tailored to the specific industry and regulatory environment, balancing thoroughness with practical enforceability.
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