SaaS RFP Glossary

Security, compliance, and procurement terms explained for Solutions Engineers. Practical definitions, buyer expectations, and RFP response guidance.

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Security & Compliance

20 terms

Business Continuity Plan

What Business Continuity Plan means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

CCPA

What CCPA means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Data Residency

What Data Residency means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Disaster Recovery Plan

What Disaster Recovery Plan means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Encryption at Rest

What Encryption at Rest means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Encryption in Transit

What Encryption in Transit means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

FedRAMP

What FedRAMP means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

GDPR

What GDPR means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

HIPAA

What HIPAA means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Incident Response Plan

What Incident Response Plan means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

ISO 27001

What ISO 27001 means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Multi-Factor Authentication

What Multi-Factor Authentication means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

PCI-DSS

What PCI-DSS means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Penetration Testing

What Penetration Testing means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Role-Based Access Control

What Role-Based Access Control means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Security Logging

What Security Logging means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Single Sign-On

What Single Sign-On means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

SOC 2

What SOC 2 means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Third-Party Risk Management

What Third-Party Risk Management means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.

Vendor Risk Assessment

What Vendor Risk Assessment means in SaaS RFPs, what enterprise buyers expect, and how to respond accurately. A practical guide for Solutions Engineers.