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To be compliant, for example when the organization has a new initiative that involves an individual’s personal data, the privacy office must research the privacy expectations as set out by authoritative sources including court cases and common law, regulators/DPAs/Commissioners and industry codes.
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Compliance
Nymity’s team of privacy experts analyse documents from authoritative sources and provide a link to that source document. The analysis we provide includes:
- what operational activities are impacted, for example breach response, discovery, data governance, customer authentication, conducting background checks, outsourcing (over 50 in total); and
- for each activity, an understanding of the impact, namely:
- the privacy risks
- the required privacy controls - what the organization should implement to be compliant (mitigate the risk)
- the corresponding rules from laws and regulations
Privacy Program Best-Practices
Nymity’s team of privacy experts analyse best-practice documents to help organizations implement and maintain an effective privacy program. These documents include relevant guidelines, templates, opinion papers, expert interviews and white-papers. The analysis assists the privacy office with the creation, implementation and maintenance of:
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policies and procedures
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training and awareness
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breach protocol and incident tracking programs
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technical, physical and administrative safeguards
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notices and contracts
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privacy assessments and reporting
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retention programs
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more sophisticated privacy mechanisms
“ What’s New ”
Nymity’s team of experts update the Reference Knowledgebase all day, every business day. Once a day all the new References, that meet your custom Alerts Profile, is sent to you as an Compliance Alert email keeping you informed on “What’s New”.
“What’s Active”
You can monitor and report on what’s active in the Reference Knowledgebase by using the What’s Active tool and the What’s Active Desktop Dashboard.
“What’s Emerging”
You can monitor and report on emerging issues, which is supported by the Reference Knowledgebase, by using the What’s Emerging tool and the What’s Emerging Desktop Dashboard.