For years, compliance was treated as a back-office responsibility — a function that reviewed policies, checked boxes, and kept documentation ready for audits. But in today’s cloud-driven, digitally connected world, that model no longer works. Cloud environments move fast. Risks evolve faster. And compliance that operates in isolation quickly becomes a bottleneck rather than a safeguard. Forward-thinking IT leaders have recognized this shift. They’re no longer waiting for compliance to “catch...