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## [Audit Now: The Importance of an Audit-Ready Data Center](https://thinkforward.adapture.com/blog/blog/audit-now-the-importance-of-an-audit-ready-data-center)

*Compliance.* If you’re in healthcare, finance, working on government contracts or accepting credit cards you’re probably already sick of this word. You know the acronyms: IRS-1075, FISMA, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, HITRUST, CSF, ISO 27000, FDA, SSAE16 — therefalse

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 January 08, 2015  |

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