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Attributes of your privacy program

Attributes of your privacy program

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Attributes of your privacy program

- [Instructor] A privacy program needs core attributes that will help guide decision making and staffing. These will be different from the attributes for a dedicated product team, for example, which is vertical and siloed. Let's look at what the attributes for a core, cross-functional privacy team would be. Consolidation, so that the disparate arms of a company can work together to create a program that works for the business as a whole. Ownership, specific privacy deliverables need specific owners, rather than collective ownership where there is no single decision maker. Execution, privacy is not merely a legal construct, but requires tangible demonstrable outcomes. Execution will matter. Accountability, you will need accountability from privacy specialists, as well as stakeholders across the company to ensure that you meet privacy requirements. Metrics, if you cannot measure it, it did not happen. Finally, governance.…

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