Security threats and vulnerabilities challenge every organization today, creating risks that must be controlled and managed. Given that information security and privacy are global concerns and essential business priorities, Protiviti Inc. and Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP have collaborated to produce The Global Privacy and Information Security Landscape: Frequently Asked Questions. Each company contributes its expertise for this FAQ guide: Protiviti offers guidance to implement and maintain an effective privacy and information security program from an operational perspective, and Pillsbury provides legal overviews and insights regarding current laws and regulations.
Topics covered in the guide include:
- U.S. Federal Privacy Laws and Regulations
- U.S. State and Local Laws and Regulations
- Intersection of U.S. Privacy Laws with Other Laws and Regulations
- Privacy Trends and Standards in Other Industries
- Developing and Maintaining an Effective Privacy Program
- Information Security
- Addressing Security Breaches
- Identity Theft
- International Laws and Regulations
- European Union Privacy and Information Security Laws and Regulations – A Closer Look
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