Privacy What Developers and IT Professionals Should Know

Integrating Privacy into Development

Whether you are building products, Web sites, or services, each has a set of steps that you go through that denote the beginning, intermediate, and end phases of development. During each phase, a set of privacy tasks must be performed to ensure privacy compliance.

This section provides an example of how privacy can be integrated into various phases in the development of a product. The example may not map 100 percent to the way that you are building a product, but it should be useful as a guide for determining privacy integration points. Figure 10.6 depicts how a development process can effectively integrate privacy during product development. For companies with a simpler development process, focus on producing ...