Robert Meyers, channels solutions architect and fellow of information privacy at One Identity:
“2020 was a very tumultuous year and, in privacy, some good things happened, and some bad things happened. On the good side, we had the NIST Privacy Framework 1.0, and on the bad side, breach after breach, let alone things that aren’t directly privacy related. The problem with privacy programs is there is too much that comes under the category of privacy, and a lot of people don’t understand what that means. 2021 is a year starting with hope: privacy professionals finally have some simple tools.
When building privacy programs it’s imperative to utilize the new tools, like the NIST Framework to build a privacy program, and build strong cybersecurity programs around privileged accounts, control data access, and implementing least privilege management tools. While doing this, remember this is part of the privacy program too. With good things on the horizon and the tools available to make understanding privacy easier, 2021 starts as a year of hope. With the NIST Framework privacy programs, privacy professionals and people who are interested in privacy now have a checklist. This is something we’ve never had at this level before, which makes the future look clear for the first time since privacy programs began.”
Andy Renshaw, VP of payment solutions and strategy at Feedzai:
“Consumers and businesses need to pay close attention to fraud techniques that have become increasingly common and Data Privacy Day is a good reminder to review these. Fraudsters likely need some amount of personal data on victims to carry out the bulk of their tactics ..
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