Compliance-Management-System (CMS)
On the other hand, compliance is also understood to mean a Compliance-Management-System (CMS) as a holistic organisational model that comprises all instruments, mechanisms and processes that are intended to ensure compliant behaviour in the company/public institution, both strategically and operationally.
Such a CMS "helps the organisation to identify and respond to the risks of irregular behaviour and to avoid misconduct by members of the organisation in the long term" (Source: Austrian Law Journal, ISSN: 2409-6911, (CC-BY) 3.0 license, DOI: 10.25364/1.3:2016.1.4, www.austrian-law-journal.at).