As the Information Security & Privacy landscape across the globe continues to take shape, related professionals must be able to quickly assess their organizational readiness for compliance and plan their programs accordingly. As the definition of compliance changes and adapts to include the principle of accountability, a more proactive approach to regulatory governance is required – starting with selfassessment.
As trade and cross border data agreements grow exponentially, global organizations cannot simply rely on being compliant with local privacy laws, Privacy compliance must now be thought of as a global umbrella, or compliance with many regional and national laws nestling beneath the umbrella.