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Data Protection and Privacy Considerations
With the increasing reliance on technology and more companies leveraging various data storage and processing solutions, data privacy is at the top of many organizations’ minds. As an IT auditor, understanding data protection, privacy laws and regulations, and best practices for safeguarding data is essential to effectively assess an organization’s compliance and risk posture. This chapter will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex landscape of data privacy and protection, enabling you to conduct thorough audits and provide valuable recommendations for improvement.
The following topics will be covered in this chapter:
- Basics of data protection
- Understanding privacy ...
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