CHAPTER 19
The Importance of Data Privacy and Protection
In this chapter you will learn:
• The difference between privacy and security
• About common data types and laws governing their protection
• How nontechnical controls protect data
• How technical controls protect data
When it comes to privacy and accountability, people always demand the former for themselves and the latter for everyone else.
—David Brin
As security practitioners, we should all have a good understanding of privacy and our obligations with regard to it. After all, we frequently have privileged access to information that could easily be used to infringe on the privacy of others in our organizations, even if done unintentionally. Overstepping that line could very ...
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