Organisations should be doing more to achieve privacy accountability

The Global Privacy Enforcement Network’s (GPEN) annual intelligence gathering operation looked at how well organisations have implemented the core concepts of accountability into their own internal privacy policies and programmes. The joint study, known as the ‘GPEN sweep’, is carried out by data protection regulators across the globe and this year looks at how they have taken responsibility for complying with data protection laws. Whilst there were examples of good practice, it was found that a number of organisations had no processes in place to deal with the complaints and queries…

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