NORA Compliance — A Solution Family Within NORA

Does what actually happens match the rules
you’ve already approved?

Policies get approved, controls get designed — then the real process quietly drifts. NORA Compliance keeps it
continuously evidenced and defensible, not a scramble before the next review.
The Real Problem

The gap isn’t “are we audit-ready.”

It’s whether the real process follows the rules

Most compliance failures don’t start with a bad rule — they start when execution drifts.
Evidence becomes fragmented, controls lose visibility, and exceptions surface only when the review begins.
Receive signal

The real operational event — not a sample pulled later.

Rule Compare

Matched against the policy you've actually approved.

Validate

Confirm it's a genuine match, not a false positive.

Flag or act

Automatically where it's safe to; routed where it isn't.

Escalate

Genuine exceptions go to a named, accountable person.

Keep record

A traceable evidence trail, kept continuously.

Receive signal
Compare to rule
Validate
Flag or act
Escalate
Keep record
Workflows This Family Covers

Workflows where an AI decision has to be

evidenced and defensible against a rule.

KYC file completeness

Is every required document actually present and current, continuously — not just checked once at onboarding.

Transaction-exception review

Flagged transactions checked against the approved policy, with a traceable reason recorded for every disposition.

Policy adherence monitoring

The live process checked against the policy that was actually approved, on an ongoing basis — whichever framework applies.

Built for those who set the rules and those who must prove they’re followed

NORA Compliance is qualified and bought the same way as every NORA engagement through the people who own the problem, the rules, the systems, and the risk sign-off, not through a self-serve sign-up.

COO · BU CEO · Head of Operations · Shared Services Leader

Owns the problem, the budget, and the baseline KPI.

Operations Manager · Risk or Compliance Lead · Process Specialist

Owns the rules, the exceptions, and validation.

CIO · CTO · Head of Digital · Data/AI Leader

Owns system access, architecture, and production sponsorship.

Chief Information Security · Data Protection · Legal · Internal Audit

Owns control requirements, evidence, and approval.

Show Up
Across Sectors

BFSI

KYC, transaction monitoring

Insurance

Policy & underwriting adherence

Healthcare

HIPAA-driven process monitoring

ESG & Climate Finance

Governance modernization

Public sector & regulated utilities

Policy conformance

Not a tool you explore on your own. A workflow we industrialize with you.

Evaluation, controls, evidence, and traceability are part of this model from Workflow Qualification onward — the same standard as every other NORA engagement, applied to compliance-grade workflows specifically.

Workflow Qualification & Production Design
1-3 weeks

Map approved rules, surface exceptions, and leave with baseline KPIs plus a clear build, redesign, or stop decision.

Optional Rapid Solution Proof
2-5 days

One bounded, AI-enabled compliance workflow live in your environment — connected to the systems where the evidence and the risk actually sit, with agreed controls.

Production Deployment
6-10 weeks

One bounded, AI-enabled compliance workflow live in your environment — connected to the systems where the evidence and the risk actually sit, with agreed controls.

Operate & Optimize
Ongoing* 12-month default

Quality, exceptions, cost, and controls managed continuously, with regular KPI review against the baseline — not a once-a-year re-scan.

Scale
3-9 months

The proven pattern replicated to adjacent policies, business units, or frameworks once it's working.

What Production Deployment Actually Build

Turning approved policy into a running check — not a static document

Control mapping to requirements

Policies and regulations translated into testable controls traceable to source clauses.

Continuous consistency checks

Live processes continuously checked against controls, not only during reviews.

Evidence capture at the source

System evidence automatically captured, timestamped, and mapped to supporting controls.

Exception routing with a trail

Findings routed to an owner with evidence and reasoning for defensible resolution.

Reporting output, not the product

Compliance and audit reports generated on demand from live workflows before a review.

Our Solutions

Experience unparalleled service and expertise with our skilled development team.

Info Security & Assurance
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 & Annex A (93 controls)
SOC 2 Type I & II
(AICPA Trust Services Criteria)
NIST CSF 2.0 & SP 800-53
PCI DSS v4.0
ISO/IEC 27017 & 27018
(cloud & cloud privacy)
Privacy & Data Protection
EU GDPR (Regulation 2016/679) & UK GDPR
RoPA (Art. 30) & DPIAs (Art. 35)
Breach notification workflows (Arts. 33–34)
ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management
HIPAA Security & Privacy Rules
Financial Services Supervision
MAS Technology Risk Management Guidelines
MAS Notices on Cyber Hygiene & Outsourcing
EU DORA (Regulation 2022/2554)
HKMA TM-G-1 & BNM RMiT
SBV Circular 09/2020/TT-NHNN (Vietnam)
Financial Services Supervision
Vietnam: Decree 13/2023/ND-CP (PDP)
Vietnam: Cybersecurity Law & Decree 53/2022/ND-CP
Singapore PDPA & Cybersecurity Act
Thailand PDPA & Indonesia PDP Law
Custom frameworks (group policies, contracts)

NORA Compliance supports readiness, evidence management, and internal assessment. Certificates of conformity are issued solely by accredited certification bodies, and SOC 2 opinions solely by independent licensed CPA firms.

Plugs Into What You Already Run

NORA Compliance reads the systems where the evidence already lives.

Enteprise
Cloud
DevOps
Collaboration
Identity & Extensibility

Designed Around Challenges.
Built for Impact

Explore how SmartDev turns complex business challenges into scalable AI, engineering, and technology solutions.

Cutting KYC review time without adding headcount
8 Month | Insurance — KYC & Compliance
Challenge
KYC accuracy relied on senior administrators — inconsistent under volume, and couldn't scale past their capacity.
Solution
An LLM-powered pipeline parses documents, validates against compliance rules, and flags risk automatically.
Result
• 50% faster risk assessment and recommendations
• 75% less manual compliance documentation
• 35% higher advisor engagement
Awards & Recognition

Our achievements are celebrated by

renowned organizations worldwide.

Before you talk to us

Isn’t this just another document repository?

No. Shared storage holds files; it doesn’t reason about them. NORA Compliance applies a codified body of compliance reasoning — testing the real process against the approved rule, corroborating evidence, and surfacing deficiencies a keyword search would never catch.

Can NORA certify us, or issue a SOC 2 report?

No — and be cautious of any tool that implies it can. Certificates of conformity are issued solely by accredited certification bodies, and SOC 2 opinions solely by independent licensed CPA firms. NORA Compliance gets the process itself into continuous, evidenced conformance, and supports the engagement — it doesn’t replace it.

Is our data used to train AI models?

Never. Documents and system logs are encrypted in transit and at rest, held in segregated environments with configurable data residency, and never used to train public models. Every access is logged to support your own audit-trail obligations.

How is this different from a generic compliance platform?

NORA Compliance isn’t a platform you adopt and run yourself — it’s a solution family delivered through NORA’s standard engagement model: qualify the workflow, design the operating model around your approved rules, deploy it inside your real systems, then keep it running and improving. The output looks similar to a compliance tool; how you get there, and who stays accountable for it, doesn’t.

Our framework isn’t in your list — what then?

It can be configured and mapped into the same control library, so existing evidence and accelerators carry over rather than starting from zero.

How does this relate to the rest of NORA?

NORA Compliance is one of three solution families — alongside Document Processing and Software Delivery — all sold through the same NORA engagement model. If your situation spans more than one, it’s still one accountable engagement, not three vendors.

Ready to see whether your process

actually matches your rules?

Start with your workflow or pilot

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