### Contents - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) # Security Compliance Software Resources ##### Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Security Compliance Software Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data. [ContentsExpand/Collapse Contents](#) - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) ## Security Compliance Software Articles [![Introducing the Security Compliance Software Category on G2](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/security%20compliance%20-MM-1.jpg "Introducing the Security Compliance Software Category on G2")](https://www.g2.com/articles/introducing-the-security-compliance-software-category-on-g2) [ ### Introducing the Security Compliance Software Category on G2 ](https://www.g2.com/articles/introducing-the-security-compliance-software-category-on-g2) Software buyers expect the companies they do business with to demonstrate their security posture now more than ever. According to G2’s 2021 Software Buyer Behavior Report, mid-market and enterprise business leaders say security is their topmost factor when making a software purchase decision, even above integrations, scalability, and 1-year return on investment. The vendors who care about meeting these customers’ security expectations and winning business are strengthening their security posture and providing verifiable proof.  [ ![Merry Marwig, CIPP/US](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Merry Marwig, CIPP/US") MMC ](https://learn.g2.com/author/merry-marwig) by Merry Marwig, CIPP/US [![What Is Regtech? (+4 Types of Regtech Solutions)](https://learn.g2crowd.com/hubfs/Stock%20images/business%20hand%20pull%20rope%20open%20wrinkled%20paper%20show%20COMPLIANCE%20design%20text%20as%20concept.jpeg "What Is Regtech? (+4 Types of Regtech Solutions)")](https://www.g2.com/articles/regtech) [ ### What Is Regtech? (+4 Types of Regtech Solutions) ](https://www.g2.com/articles/regtech) Compliance is a pain. Regulatory technology (regtech) solutions are designed to ease the burden for financial services companies that must stay compliant with strict regulatory statutes.  [ ![Patrick Szakiel](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Patrick Szakiel") PS ](https://learn.g2.com/author/patrick-szakiel) by Patrick Szakiel ## Security Compliance Software Glossary Terms [![Third-Party Software](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI836_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Bthird_party_software%5D_V1a.png "Third-Party Software")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/third-party-software-definition) [Third-Party Software](https://www.g2.com/glossary/third-party-software-definition) Third-party software is software designed or developed by a company different from the vendor of the development platform. Learn the types and benefits. by Sagar Joshi Explore our Technology Glossary Browse through dozens of terms to better understand the products you purchase and use everyday. [Find new features](https://www.g2.com/glossary) ## Security Compliance Software Discussions 0 Question on: Ubuntu [What is Ubuntu Desktop used for?](/discussions/what-is-ubuntu-desktop-used-for) What is Ubuntu Desktop used for? Thanks you Answered: Sagheer Ali Shah on October 22, 2023 This is a general operating system like windows and Macos. You can install on your laptop or desktop. Ubuntu is lightweight will work better than windows and Macos. There are some downside as well like you wont get ms office locally and you will not be able to install windows apps. There are tons of linux based apps as well. Answered: Bharadava Atul on November 9, 2023 Popular Linux os user fraindly use for command line or GUI base. popular choice for both beginners and experienced users in the Linux community. Answered: Dhaval Jadav on October 31, 2023 Its a common Linux based OS, similar to Windows OS and macOS. Answered: Kush Jain on October 8, 2024 Ubuntu Desktop is a Linux-based operating system designed for personal computers and laptops. It is part of the Ubuntu family of Linux distributions and is known for its ease of use, security features, and community-driven development. Ubuntu Desktop serves several purposes: User-Friendly Interface: Ubuntu Desktop provides a user-friendly graphical interface (GUI) that includes the GNOME desktop environment by default. The interface is designed to be intuitive and accessible, making it suitable for users who may be new to Linux. Productivity: Ubuntu Desktop comes with a suite of productivity applications, including a web browser, email client, office suite (LibreOffice), and multimedia tools. These applications aim to cover the basic needs of users for everyday tasks. Software Center: Ubuntu Software Center (now known as Ubuntu Software) allows users to easily browse, install, and manage a wide range of software applications. It simplifies the process of installing new software and updates. Security: Ubuntu is known for its security features. It benefits from the Linux security model, which includes user privileges, regular security updates, and a community that actively addresses security vulnerabilities. Customization: Users have the flexibility to customize the Ubuntu Desktop according to their preferences. They can change desktop themes, install additional software, and configure the system to suit their needs. Open Source Philosophy: Ubuntu Desktop is based on open-source software, and it adheres to the principles of the free and open-source software (FOSS) movement. Users can view, modify, and distribute the source code, promoting transparency and collaboration. Development Environment: Ubuntu Desktop can serve as a development environment for software developers. It supports various programming languages and provides tools for software development, including compilers, editors, and version control systems. Community Support: Ubuntu has a large and active community of users and developers. This community support includes forums, documentation, and online resources where users can seek help, share knowledge, and collaborate. Overall, Ubuntu Desktop is a versatile operating system suitable for a wide range of users, from beginners to advanced users and developers. It aims to provide a reliable, secure, and user-friendly computing experience on personal computers. Answered: Rahul Kumar Singh on December 12, 2023 for graphical development and more like for low configuration systems Answered: Arman Mondal on December 17, 2025 [See more answers (5)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/what-is-ubuntu-desktop-used-for/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Ubuntu [What software comes with Ubuntu Server?](/discussions/what-software-comes-with-ubuntu-server) What software comes with Ubuntu Server? At their repositories you have access to thousands of software packages. Answered: Mick Murillo on May 2, 2026 Ubuntu server comes with lots of software -\> GNU Core utilities, apt, openssh, basic development libraries, , file system, cron, shell utulities. Answered: 🍻 Tarun Maini on August 26, 2023 GNU Core Utilities: Essential command-line utilities for managing files, processes, and more. OpenSSH Server: Allows remote access to the server via the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol. Networking Utilities: Various tools for managing network configurations, such as ifconfig, IP, netplan, and netstat. GNU Bash: The default shell for the command line. APT (Advanced Package Tool): Package management tool used to install, update, and remove software packages. GNU Compiler Collection (GCC): A collection of compilers for programming languages like C, C++, and others. Python: A programming language that comes pre-installed for scripting and system administration tasks. Editors: Basic text editors like nano and vi are usually included. Basic Development Tools: Libraries and tools required for building software from source code. Security Utilities: Tools for managing users, permissions, and securing the system. Answered: d5eab6dc134b82bbe2b9caf27ad03cf7c1b84a2f 98db5b48d16a839b192b140178c29240e9bf2484 on April 15, 2025 [See more answers (2)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/what-software-comes-with-ubuntu-server/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Drata [Hard Disk Encryption](/discussions/hard-disk-encryption) Not all systems can encrypt their hard drives, making it almost difficult to get 100% compliance on Drata. The help documents don't explain a lot. Would prefer a detailed documentation. Hi Adenrele! I'll have your CSM reach out to your directly. I can assure you, we have hundreds of customers at 100% on Drata. Our team is more than happy to help determine how to ensure you get there as well. Please let me know if you have any additional questions. We are here to help! 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