30 KiB
30 KiB
Regulatory Compliance Check
You are a compliance expert specializing in regulatory requirements for software systems including GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2, PCI-DSS, and other industry standards. Perform comprehensive compliance audits and provide implementation guidance for achieving and maintaining compliance.
Context
The user needs to ensure their application meets regulatory requirements and industry standards. Focus on practical implementation of compliance controls, automated monitoring, and audit trail generation.
Requirements
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Instructions
1. Compliance Framework Analysis
Identify applicable regulations and standards:
Regulatory Mapping
class ComplianceAnalyzer:
def __init__(self):
self.regulations = {
'GDPR': {
'scope': 'EU data protection',
'applies_if': [
'Processing EU residents data',
'Offering goods/services to EU',
'Monitoring EU residents behavior'
],
'key_requirements': [
'Privacy by design',
'Data minimization',
'Right to erasure',
'Data portability',
'Consent management',
'DPO appointment',
'Privacy notices',
'Data breach notification (72hrs)'
]
},
'HIPAA': {
'scope': 'Healthcare data protection (US)',
'applies_if': [
'Healthcare providers',
'Health plan providers',
'Healthcare clearinghouses',
'Business associates'
],
'key_requirements': [
'PHI encryption',
'Access controls',
'Audit logs',
'Business Associate Agreements',
'Risk assessments',
'Employee training',
'Incident response',
'Physical safeguards'
]
},
'SOC2': {
'scope': 'Service organization controls',
'applies_if': [
'SaaS providers',
'Data processors',
'Cloud services'
],
'trust_principles': [
'Security',
'Availability',
'Processing integrity',
'Confidentiality',
'Privacy'
]
},
'PCI-DSS': {
'scope': 'Payment card data security',
'applies_if': [
'Accept credit/debit cards',
'Process card payments',
'Store card data',
'Transmit card data'
],
'compliance_levels': {
'Level 1': '>6M transactions/year',
'Level 2': '1M-6M transactions/year',
'Level 3': '20K-1M transactions/year',
'Level 4': '<20K transactions/year'
}
}
}
def determine_applicable_regulations(self, business_info):
"""
Determine which regulations apply based on business context
"""
applicable = []
# Check each regulation
for reg_name, reg_info in self.regulations.items():
if self._check_applicability(business_info, reg_info):
applicable.append({
'regulation': reg_name,
'reason': self._get_applicability_reason(business_info, reg_info),
'priority': self._calculate_priority(business_info, reg_name)
})
return sorted(applicable, key=lambda x: x['priority'], reverse=True)
2. Data Privacy Compliance
Implement privacy controls:
GDPR Implementation
class GDPRCompliance:
def implement_privacy_controls(self):
"""
Implement GDPR-required privacy controls
"""
controls = {}
# 1. Consent Management
controls['consent_management'] = '''
class ConsentManager:
def __init__(self):
self.consent_types = [
'marketing_emails',
'analytics_tracking',
'third_party_sharing',
'profiling'
]
def record_consent(self, user_id, consent_type, granted):
"""
Record user consent with full audit trail
"""
consent_record = {
'user_id': user_id,
'consent_type': consent_type,
'granted': granted,
'timestamp': datetime.utcnow(),
'ip_address': request.remote_addr,
'user_agent': request.headers.get('User-Agent'),
'version': self.get_current_privacy_policy_version(),
'method': 'explicit_checkbox' # Not pre-ticked
}
# Store in append-only audit log
self.consent_audit_log.append(consent_record)
# Update current consent status
self.update_user_consents(user_id, consent_type, granted)
return consent_record
def verify_consent(self, user_id, consent_type):
"""
Verify if user has given consent for specific processing
"""
consent = self.get_user_consent(user_id, consent_type)
return consent and consent['granted'] and not consent.get('withdrawn')
'''
# 2. Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten)
controls['right_to_erasure'] = '''
class DataErasureService:
def process_erasure_request(self, user_id, verification_token):
"""
Process GDPR Article 17 erasure request
"""
# Verify request authenticity
if not self.verify_erasure_token(user_id, verification_token):
raise ValueError("Invalid erasure request")
erasure_log = {
'user_id': user_id,
'requested_at': datetime.utcnow(),
'data_categories': []
}
# 1. Personal data
self.erase_user_profile(user_id)
erasure_log['data_categories'].append('profile')
# 2. User-generated content (anonymize instead of delete)
self.anonymize_user_content(user_id)
erasure_log['data_categories'].append('content_anonymized')
# 3. Analytics data
self.remove_from_analytics(user_id)
erasure_log['data_categories'].append('analytics')
# 4. Backup data (schedule deletion)
self.schedule_backup_deletion(user_id)
erasure_log['data_categories'].append('backups_scheduled')
# 5. Notify third parties
self.notify_processors_of_erasure(user_id)
# Keep minimal record for legal compliance
self.store_erasure_record(erasure_log)
return {
'status': 'completed',
'erasure_id': erasure_log['id'],
'categories_erased': erasure_log['data_categories']
}
'''
# 3. Data Portability
controls['data_portability'] = '''
class DataPortabilityService:
def export_user_data(self, user_id, format='json'):
"""
GDPR Article 20 - Data portability
"""
user_data = {
'export_date': datetime.utcnow().isoformat(),
'user_id': user_id,
'format_version': '2.0',
'data': {}
}
# Collect all user data
user_data['data']['profile'] = self.get_user_profile(user_id)
user_data['data']['preferences'] = self.get_user_preferences(user_id)
user_data['data']['content'] = self.get_user_content(user_id)
user_data['data']['activity'] = self.get_user_activity(user_id)
user_data['data']['consents'] = self.get_consent_history(user_id)
# Format based on request
if format == 'json':
return json.dumps(user_data, indent=2)
elif format == 'csv':
return self.convert_to_csv(user_data)
elif format == 'xml':
return self.convert_to_xml(user_data)
'''
return controls
**Privacy by Design**
```python
# Implement privacy by design principles
class PrivacyByDesign:
def implement_data_minimization(self):
"""
Collect only necessary data
"""
# Before (collecting too much)
bad_user_model = {
'email': str,
'password': str,
'full_name': str,
'date_of_birth': date,
'ssn': str, # Unnecessary
'address': str, # Unnecessary for basic service
'phone': str, # Unnecessary
'gender': str, # Unnecessary
'income': int # Unnecessary
}
# After (data minimization)
good_user_model = {
'email': str, # Required for authentication
'password_hash': str, # Never store plain text
'display_name': str, # Optional, user-provided
'created_at': datetime,
'last_login': datetime
}
return good_user_model
def implement_pseudonymization(self):
"""
Replace identifying fields with pseudonyms
"""
def pseudonymize_record(record):
# Generate consistent pseudonym
user_pseudonym = hashlib.sha256(
f"{record['user_id']}{SECRET_SALT}".encode()
).hexdigest()[:16]
return {
'pseudonym': user_pseudonym,
'data': {
# Remove direct identifiers
'age_group': self._get_age_group(record['age']),
'region': self._get_region(record['ip_address']),
'activity': record['activity_data']
}
}
3. Security Compliance
Implement security controls for various standards:
SOC2 Security Controls
class SOC2SecurityControls:
def implement_access_controls(self):
"""
SOC2 CC6.1 - Logical and physical access controls
"""
controls = {
'authentication': '''
# Multi-factor authentication
class MFAEnforcement:
def enforce_mfa(self, user, resource_sensitivity):
if resource_sensitivity == 'high':
return self.require_mfa(user)
elif resource_sensitivity == 'medium' and user.is_admin:
return self.require_mfa(user)
return self.standard_auth(user)
def require_mfa(self, user):
factors = []
# Factor 1: Password (something you know)
factors.append(self.verify_password(user))
# Factor 2: TOTP/SMS (something you have)
if user.mfa_method == 'totp':
factors.append(self.verify_totp(user))
elif user.mfa_method == 'sms':
factors.append(self.verify_sms_code(user))
# Factor 3: Biometric (something you are) - optional
if user.biometric_enabled:
factors.append(self.verify_biometric(user))
return all(factors)
''',
'authorization': '''
# Role-based access control
class RBACAuthorization:
def __init__(self):
self.roles = {
'admin': ['read', 'write', 'delete', 'admin'],
'user': ['read', 'write:own'],
'viewer': ['read']
}
def check_permission(self, user, resource, action):
user_permissions = self.get_user_permissions(user)
# Check explicit permissions
if action in user_permissions:
return True
# Check ownership-based permissions
if f"{action}:own" in user_permissions:
return self.user_owns_resource(user, resource)
# Log denied access attempt
self.log_access_denied(user, resource, action)
return False
''',
'encryption': '''
# Encryption at rest and in transit
class EncryptionControls:
def __init__(self):
self.kms = KeyManagementService()
def encrypt_at_rest(self, data, classification):
if classification == 'sensitive':
# Use envelope encryption
dek = self.kms.generate_data_encryption_key()
encrypted_data = self.encrypt_with_key(data, dek)
encrypted_dek = self.kms.encrypt_key(dek)
return {
'data': encrypted_data,
'encrypted_key': encrypted_dek,
'algorithm': 'AES-256-GCM',
'key_id': self.kms.get_current_key_id()
}
def configure_tls(self):
return {
'min_version': 'TLS1.2',
'ciphers': [
'ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384',
'ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256'
],
'hsts': 'max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains',
'certificate_pinning': True
}
'''
}
return controls
4. Audit Logging and Monitoring
Implement comprehensive audit trails:
Audit Log System
class ComplianceAuditLogger:
def __init__(self):
self.required_events = {
'authentication': [
'login_success',
'login_failure',
'logout',
'password_change',
'mfa_enabled',
'mfa_disabled'
],
'authorization': [
'access_granted',
'access_denied',
'permission_changed',
'role_assigned',
'role_revoked'
],
'data_access': [
'data_viewed',
'data_exported',
'data_modified',
'data_deleted',
'bulk_operation'
],
'compliance': [
'consent_given',
'consent_withdrawn',
'data_request',
'data_erasure',
'privacy_settings_changed'
]
}
def log_event(self, event_type, details):
"""
Create tamper-proof audit log entry
"""
log_entry = {
'id': str(uuid.uuid4()),
'timestamp': datetime.utcnow().isoformat(),
'event_type': event_type,
'user_id': details.get('user_id'),
'ip_address': self._get_ip_address(),
'user_agent': request.headers.get('User-Agent'),
'session_id': session.get('id'),
'details': details,
'compliance_flags': self._get_compliance_flags(event_type)
}
# Add integrity check
log_entry['checksum'] = self._calculate_checksum(log_entry)
# Store in immutable log
self._store_audit_log(log_entry)
# Real-time alerting for critical events
if self._is_critical_event(event_type):
self._send_security_alert(log_entry)
return log_entry
def _calculate_checksum(self, entry):
"""
Create tamper-evident checksum
"""
# Include previous entry hash for blockchain-like integrity
previous_hash = self._get_previous_entry_hash()
content = json.dumps(entry, sort_keys=True)
return hashlib.sha256(
f"{previous_hash}{content}{SECRET_KEY}".encode()
).hexdigest()
Compliance Reporting
def generate_compliance_report(self, regulation, period):
"""
Generate compliance report for auditors
"""
report = {
'regulation': regulation,
'period': period,
'generated_at': datetime.utcnow(),
'sections': {}
}
if regulation == 'GDPR':
report['sections'] = {
'data_processing_activities': self._get_processing_activities(period),
'consent_metrics': self._get_consent_metrics(period),
'data_requests': {
'access_requests': self._count_access_requests(period),
'erasure_requests': self._count_erasure_requests(period),
'portability_requests': self._count_portability_requests(period),
'response_times': self._calculate_response_times(period)
},
'data_breaches': self._get_breach_reports(period),
'third_party_processors': self._list_processors(),
'privacy_impact_assessments': self._get_dpias(period)
}
elif regulation == 'HIPAA':
report['sections'] = {
'access_controls': self._audit_access_controls(period),
'phi_access_log': self._get_phi_access_log(period),
'risk_assessments': self._get_risk_assessments(period),
'training_records': self._get_training_compliance(period),
'business_associates': self._list_bas_with_agreements(),
'incident_response': self._get_incident_reports(period)
}
return report
5. Healthcare Compliance (HIPAA)
Implement HIPAA-specific controls:
PHI Protection
class HIPAACompliance:
def protect_phi(self):
"""
Implement HIPAA safeguards for Protected Health Information
"""
# Technical Safeguards
technical_controls = {
'access_control': '''
class PHIAccessControl:
def __init__(self):
self.minimum_necessary_rule = True
def grant_phi_access(self, user, patient_id, purpose):
"""
Implement minimum necessary standard
"""
# Verify legitimate purpose
if not self._verify_treatment_relationship(user, patient_id, purpose):
self._log_denied_access(user, patient_id, purpose)
raise PermissionError("No treatment relationship")
# Grant limited access based on role and purpose
access_scope = self._determine_access_scope(user.role, purpose)
# Time-limited access
access_token = {
'user_id': user.id,
'patient_id': patient_id,
'scope': access_scope,
'purpose': purpose,
'expires_at': datetime.utcnow() + timedelta(hours=24),
'audit_id': str(uuid.uuid4())
}
# Log all access
self._log_phi_access(access_token)
return access_token
''',
'encryption': '''
class PHIEncryption:
def encrypt_phi_at_rest(self, phi_data):
"""
HIPAA-compliant encryption for PHI
"""
# Use FIPS 140-2 validated encryption
encryption_config = {
'algorithm': 'AES-256-CBC',
'key_derivation': 'PBKDF2',
'iterations': 100000,
'validation': 'FIPS-140-2-Level-2'
}
# Encrypt PHI fields
encrypted_phi = {}
for field, value in phi_data.items():
if self._is_phi_field(field):
encrypted_phi[field] = self._encrypt_field(value, encryption_config)
else:
encrypted_phi[field] = value
return encrypted_phi
def secure_phi_transmission(self):
"""
Secure PHI during transmission
"""
return {
'protocols': ['TLS 1.2+'],
'vpn_required': True,
'email_encryption': 'S/MIME or PGP required',
'fax_alternative': 'Secure messaging portal'
}
'''
}
# Administrative Safeguards
admin_controls = {
'workforce_training': '''
class HIPAATraining:
def track_training_compliance(self, employee):
"""
Ensure workforce HIPAA training compliance
"""
required_modules = [
'HIPAA Privacy Rule',
'HIPAA Security Rule',
'PHI Handling Procedures',
'Breach Notification',
'Patient Rights',
'Minimum Necessary Standard'
]
training_status = {
'employee_id': employee.id,
'completed_modules': [],
'pending_modules': [],
'last_training_date': None,
'next_due_date': None
}
for module in required_modules:
completion = self._check_module_completion(employee.id, module)
if completion and completion['date'] > datetime.now() - timedelta(days=365):
training_status['completed_modules'].append(module)
else:
training_status['pending_modules'].append(module)
return training_status
'''
}
return {
'technical': technical_controls,
'administrative': admin_controls
}
6. Payment Card Compliance (PCI-DSS)
Implement PCI-DSS requirements:
PCI-DSS Controls
class PCIDSSCompliance:
def implement_pci_controls(self):
"""
Implement PCI-DSS v4.0 requirements
"""
controls = {
'cardholder_data_protection': '''
class CardDataProtection:
def __init__(self):
# Never store these
self.prohibited_data = ['cvv', 'cvv2', 'cvc2', 'cid', 'pin', 'pin_block']
def handle_card_data(self, card_info):
"""
PCI-DSS compliant card data handling
"""
# Immediately tokenize
token = self.tokenize_card(card_info)
# If must store, only store allowed fields
stored_data = {
'token': token,
'last_four': card_info['number'][-4:],
'exp_month': card_info['exp_month'],
'exp_year': card_info['exp_year'],
'cardholder_name': self._encrypt(card_info['name'])
}
# Never log full card number
self._log_transaction(token, 'XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-' + stored_data['last_four'])
return stored_data
def tokenize_card(self, card_info):
"""
Replace PAN with token
"""
# Use payment processor tokenization
response = payment_processor.tokenize({
'number': card_info['number'],
'exp_month': card_info['exp_month'],
'exp_year': card_info['exp_year']
})
return response['token']
''',
'network_segmentation': '''
# Network segmentation for PCI compliance
class PCINetworkSegmentation:
def configure_network_zones(self):
"""
Implement network segmentation
"""
zones = {
'cde': { # Cardholder Data Environment
'description': 'Systems that process, store, or transmit CHD',
'controls': [
'Firewall required',
'IDS/IPS monitoring',
'No direct internet access',
'Quarterly vulnerability scans',
'Annual penetration testing'
]
},
'dmz': {
'description': 'Public-facing systems',
'controls': [
'Web application firewall',
'No CHD storage allowed',
'Regular security scanning'
]
},
'internal': {
'description': 'Internal corporate network',
'controls': [
'Segmented from CDE',
'Limited CDE access',
'Standard security controls'
]
}
}
return zones
''',
'vulnerability_management': '''
class PCIVulnerabilityManagement:
def quarterly_scan_requirements(self):
"""
PCI-DSS quarterly scan requirements
"""
scan_config = {
'internal_scans': {
'frequency': 'quarterly',
'scope': 'all CDE systems',
'tool': 'PCI-approved scanning vendor',
'passing_criteria': 'No high-risk vulnerabilities'
},
'external_scans': {
'frequency': 'quarterly',
'performed_by': 'ASV (Approved Scanning Vendor)',
'scope': 'All external-facing IP addresses',
'passing_criteria': 'Clean scan with no failures'
},
'remediation_timeline': {
'critical': '24 hours',
'high': '7 days',
'medium': '30 days',
'low': '90 days'
}
}
return scan_config
'''
}
return controls
7. Continuous Compliance Monitoring
Set up automated compliance monitoring:
Compliance Dashboard
class ComplianceDashboard:
def generate_realtime_dashboard(self):
"""
Real-time compliance status dashboard
"""
dashboard = {
'timestamp': datetime.utcnow(),
'overall_compliance_score': 0,
'regulations': {}
}
# GDPR Compliance Metrics
dashboard['regulations']['GDPR'] = {
'score': self.calculate_gdpr_score(),
'status': 'COMPLIANT',
'metrics': {
'consent_rate': '87%',
'data_requests_sla': '98% within 30 days',
'privacy_policy_version': '2.1',
'last_dpia': '2025-06-15',
'encryption_coverage': '100%',
'third_party_agreements': '12/12 signed'
},
'issues': [
{
'severity': 'medium',
'issue': 'Cookie consent banner update needed',
'due_date': '2025-08-01'
}
]
}
# HIPAA Compliance Metrics
dashboard['regulations']['HIPAA'] = {
'score': self.calculate_hipaa_score(),
'status': 'NEEDS_ATTENTION',
'metrics': {
'risk_assessment_current': True,
'workforce_training_compliance': '94%',
'baa_agreements': '8/8 current',
'encryption_status': 'All PHI encrypted',
'access_reviews': 'Completed 2025-06-30',
'incident_response_tested': '2025-05-15'
},
'issues': [
{
'severity': 'high',
'issue': '3 employees overdue for training',
'due_date': '2025-07-25'
}
]
}
return dashboard
Automated Compliance Checks
# .github/workflows/compliance-check.yml
name: Compliance Checks
on:
push:
branches: [main, develop]
pull_request:
schedule:
- cron: '0 0 * * *' # Daily compliance check
jobs:
compliance-scan:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v3
- name: GDPR Compliance Check
run: |
python scripts/compliance/gdpr_checker.py
- name: Security Headers Check
run: |
python scripts/compliance/security_headers.py
- name: Dependency License Check
run: |
license-checker --onlyAllow 'MIT;Apache-2.0;BSD-3-Clause;ISC'
- name: PII Detection Scan
run: |
# Scan for hardcoded PII
python scripts/compliance/pii_scanner.py
- name: Encryption Verification
run: |
# Verify all sensitive data is encrypted
python scripts/compliance/encryption_checker.py
- name: Generate Compliance Report
if: always()
run: |
python scripts/compliance/generate_report.py > compliance-report.json
- name: Upload Compliance Report
uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
with:
name: compliance-report
path: compliance-report.json
8. Compliance Documentation
Generate required documentation:
Privacy Policy Generator
def generate_privacy_policy(company_info, data_practices):
"""
Generate GDPR-compliant privacy policy
"""
policy = f"""
# Privacy Policy
**Last Updated**: {datetime.now().strftime('%B %d, %Y')}
## 1. Data Controller
{company_info['name']}
{company_info['address']}
Email: {company_info['privacy_email']}
DPO: {company_info.get('dpo_contact', 'privacy@company.com')}
## 2. Data We Collect
{generate_data_collection_section(data_practices['data_types'])}
## 3. Legal Basis for Processing
{generate_legal_basis_section(data_practices['purposes'])}
## 4. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure ('right to be forgotten')
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object
- Rights related to automated decision making
## 5. Data Retention
{generate_retention_policy(data_practices['retention_periods'])}
## 6. International Transfers
{generate_transfer_section(data_practices['international_transfers'])}
## 7. Contact Us
To exercise your rights, contact: {company_info['privacy_email']}
"""
return policy
Output Format
- Compliance Assessment: Current compliance status across all applicable regulations
- Gap Analysis: Specific areas needing attention with severity ratings
- Implementation Plan: Prioritized roadmap for achieving compliance
- Technical Controls: Code implementations for required controls
- Policy Templates: Privacy policies, consent forms, and notices
- Audit Procedures: Scripts for continuous compliance monitoring
- Documentation: Required records and evidence for auditors
- Training Materials: Workforce compliance training resources
Focus on practical implementation that balances compliance requirements with business operations and user experience.