a compliance server coupled with an electronic data network, said compliance server configured to execute:

a rule editor operative to receive rule-related data and to convert the rule-related data into intermediate format data;

a rule translator in communication with the rule editor and operative to receive the intermediate format data and operative to translate the intermediate format data into executable format data; and

a compliance analytics engine (CAE) in communication with the rule translator and operative to receive the executable format data and to perform a compliance evaluation based at least in part on the executable format data, the evaluation being performed using, at least in part, a RETE-based process, said CAE further comprising a rules engine operable to execute executable format data, a data sensor in communication with said rules engine, and a post-compliance component in communication with said rules engine and said data sensor and operative to receive an evaluation request and to forward a compliance request to said data sensor.