IDC PlanScape: Privacy Engineering

IDC PlanScape Figure

• Figure: IDC PlanScape: Executive Summary of Privacy Engineering

Executive Summary

Why Is Privacy engineering Important?

• Figure: The Overlap Between Security and Privacy Concerns

What Is Privacy Engineering?

• Security and Privacy Objectives

• Figure: Privacy Engineering Objectives

• Predictability

• Manageability

• Disassociability

• Problems Arising from PII Processing

• Figure: Problems Arising from PII Processing

Who Are the Key Stakeholders?

• Executive Leadership

• Chief Privacy Officer

• General Counsel

• Chief Information Officer and IT Leadership

• Chief Information Security Officer and the Cybersecurity Team

• Technology Architects and Engineers

How Can My Organization Take Advantage of Privacy Engineering?

• Designate a Senior Privacy Official

• Focus on Outcomes

• Meet Compliance Obligations But Think More Broadly

• Adopt a Risk-Based Approach to Privacy

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