Dealing with Data Privacy Protection: An Issue for the 21st Century

摘要

The DPPs and the laws guiding their imple-menation are not a transitory phenomenon. As soon as a company is engaged in international data practices, it becomes subject to the laws implementing the principles. It is incumbent upon IT managers to make sure that corporate executives understand the differences between U.S. and European (and other national) perspectives and laws. As the CPO of Experian Corporation observed, "Compliance is not a cost to the business, but a legitimate cost of doing business."