This document discusses how leveraging compliance with security frameworks and industry standards can help raise security standards within an organization. It provides an overview of common compliance objectives for different industries, such as SSAE16 for financial services, PCI DSS for payment processing, and HIPAA for healthcare. Achieving these compliance standards demonstrates high security controls to customers and can enable business expansion. The document recommends mapping controls across compliance frameworks to identify gaps and continuously improving processes to address those gaps through roadmaps, governance, and audits in order to achieve compliance objectives and business benefits.