Compliance

Compliance is obedience, conforming. Following established laws, guidelines, or rules.

Definitions

According to the HRBoK Guide,

Compliance. Obedience, conforming. Following established laws, guidelines, or rules.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Compliance. The act of ensuring that a standard or set of guidelines is followed, or that proper, consistent accounting or other practices are being employed.