IT Compliance Services
At Encompass IT, we recognize that regulatory compliance is more than a requirement—it's a cornerstone of trust, security, and operational excellence.
We specialize in helping organizations navigate the complexities of industry-specific standards, ensuring your business remains compliant and secure.
Compliance Services in CT & MA
Data regulations are becoming stricter every year, and businesses of all sizes are feeling the pressure to stay compliant. No matter what type of business you run, chances are your industry has specific regulations you must meet to protect sensitive information and avoid costly penalties.
At Encompass IT, we help organizations navigate this complex landscape by providing the tools, support, and expertise needed to achieve and maintain compliance with confidence. Read below to explore the industries we specialize in and how we can help.
Compliance Services by Industry
Healthcare
HIPAA
Healthcare organizations must comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to protect sensitive patient data. Our services help healthcare providers and their business associates:
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Conduct risk assessments to identify potential data vulnerabilities.
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Implement administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to ensure compliance.
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Provide staff training to maintain a culture of compliance and awareness.
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Offer continuous monitoring to stay ahead of evolving threats and regulations.
Government Contractors
CMMC
For organizations working with the Department of Defense, compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is essential. Encompass IT assists government contractors by:
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Assessing current cybersecurity practices against CMMC requirements.
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Developing and implementing remediation plans to achieve the required level.
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Providing continuous monitoring and reporting to maintain certification.
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Ensuring proper documentation for audits and assessments.
Financial Services
FINRA, GLBA, SEC
Financial institutions must adhere to strict regulations from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). We offer tailored solutions to:
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Conduct compliance assessments to identify gaps and mitigate risks.
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Implement robust data protection and encryption measures.
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Develop policies and procedures to meet regulatory obligations.
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Train employees on best practices for data security and compliance.
Retail and E-Commerce
PCI
Businesses that handle payment card transactions must comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Our PCI compliance solutions include:
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Assessing current payment processing systems for vulnerabilities.
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Implementing secure payment technologies and processes.
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Conducting regular compliance audits and penetration testing.
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Providing staff training on secure payment handling practices.
Legal
ABA, GDPR
Law firms and legal professionals must comply with the American Bar Association (ABA) cybersecurity guidelines and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for data protection. We help legal organizations by:
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Implementing cybersecurity measures to safeguard client confidentiality.
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Conducting compliance audits to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
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Providing secure document management solutions.
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Offering staff training to maintain compliance best practices.
Manufacturing
NIST 800, ISO
Manufacturing companies must comply with NIST 800 standards and ISO certifications to ensure cybersecurity and operational efficiency. Our services for the manufacturing sector include:
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Implementing cybersecurity frameworks to protect intellectual property.
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Conducting compliance assessments to identify potential risks.
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Assisting with ISO 27001 and other relevant certifications.
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Providing ongoing monitoring and process improvements.
Non-Profit
IRS, HIPPA, Donor Data Compliance
Nonprofit organizations must protect donor information, maintain HIPAA compliance when handling health-related data, and meet IRS regulations for data security. We help nonprofits by:
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Implementing cybersecurity measures to protect donor and client data.
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Conducting compliance audits to identify and address gaps.
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Securing financial and healthcare-related information with tailored solutions.
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​Offering staff training to promote ongoing compliance and data protection.
Small Business
FTC, Local Data Privacy Laws
Small businesses are increasingly required to comply with the FTC Safeguards Rule and various local data privacy regulations that protect customer information. We help small businesses by:
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Deploying cybersecurity tools designed for growing organizations.
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Performing compliance assessments to ensure regulatory readiness.
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Providing secure data backup and disaster recovery solutions.
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Training employees on compliance essentials to reduce risk.
Our Cybersecurity Services
Penetration Testing
Identify vulnerabilities before attackers do with our thorough penetration testing using Galactic Scans to uncover weaknesses across your network, applications, and endpoints.
Monitored Firewalls
Keep your network secure with 24/7 firewall monitoring powered by Blumira’s SIEM for real-time threat detection and automated response.
Ransomware Protection
We use multi-layered defenses and SentinelOne to detect, prevent, and respond to ransomware in real time—keeping your data safe and recoverable.
Risk Assessments
Understand your security posture with in-depth risk assessments that identify threats and offer a clear roadmap to strengthen your cybersecurity.
Email Security
Defend against phishing and email threats with Ironscales, an AI-powered solution that secures your inbox with smart detection and automated response.