10 Steps to Run a Privacy Program With DataGrail

If you’re challenged to manage the ever-increasing number of new privacy regulations — and the ever-increasing privacy expectations of consumers and employees — you’re not alone.

Organizations worldwide struggle to understand how to create effective privacy programs and holistically manage overlapping — and sometimes conflicting — requirements. A principle-based privacy management program (PMP) is essential to manage compliance and outsmart business risk while building trust with stakeholders, customers, and partners.

This guide focuses on 10 steps for implementing and managing an effective privacy management program. By adopting these foundational components, you’ll be well on your way to managing your respective compliance obligations with an eye toward a holistic approach.

Legal systems and cultures differ. For the purposes of this guide, we use the terms privacy, data privacy, and data protection interchangeably to mean the responsible use of people’s data in line with their fundamental rights, freedoms, and expectations.

This guide is for informational purposes only and is not intended as legal advice.

If you‘re new to privacy and data protection and want to learn more about what it is, how it relates to information security, the key laws your company may be subject to, and how to overcome common challenges, please see our companion Privacy Primer.

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