security-compliance-audit

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name: security-compliance-audit
description: >
license: MIT
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# Security Compliance Audit

## Table of Contents

- [Overview](#overview)
- [When to Use](#when-to-use)
- [Quick Start](#quick-start)
- [Reference Guides](#reference-guides)
- [Best Practices](#best-practices)

## Overview

Systematic evaluation of security controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

## When to Use

- Annual compliance audits
- Pre-certification assessments
- Regulatory compliance validation
- Security posture evaluation
- Third-party audits
- Gap analysis

## Quick Start

Minimal working example:

```python
# compliance_auditor.py
from dataclasses import dataclass, field
from typing import List, Dict
from enum import Enum
import json
from datetime import datetime

class ComplianceFramework(Enum):
    SOC2 = "SOC 2"
    GDPR = "GDPR"
    HIPAA = "HIPAA"
    PCI_DSS = "PCI-DSS"
    ISO_27001 = "ISO 27001"

class ControlStatus(Enum):
    COMPLIANT = "compliant"
    NON_COMPLIANT = "non_compliant"
    PARTIALLY_COMPLIANT = "partially_compliant"
    NOT_APPLICABLE = "not_applicable"

@dataclass
class Control:
    control_id: str
    framework: ComplianceFramework
    category: str
// ... (see reference guides for full implementation)
```

## Reference Guides

Detailed implementations in the `references/` directory:

| Guide | Contents |
|---|---|
| [Automated Compliance Checker](references/automated-compliance-checker.md) | Automated Compliance Checker |
| [Node.js Compliance Automation](references/nodejs-compliance-automation.md) | Node.js Compliance Automation |

## Best Practices

### ✅ DO

- Automate compliance checks
- Document all controls
- Maintain evidence repository
- Conduct regular audits
- Track remediation progress
- Involve stakeholders
- Keep policies updated

### ❌ DON'T

- Skip documentation
- Ignore findings
- Delay remediation
- Cherry-pick controls
- Forget evidence collection