Privacy Principles in Business

In your respective businesses, you are holding a lot of personal information to conduct your transactions. With the advent of technology, innovative uses of personal information have emerged. Knowledge of risks associated with holding and using the personal information and ways in which you can manage this is very important for your business. Additionally, hosting information in cloud-based environments expose businesses to cyber risk. Your reputation and credibility will be diminished in the event of a breach of personal information, and you will likely suffer regulatory penalties. This course will introduce you to your obligations towards the management of personal information in your possession. This includes identifying what is personal information and sensitive personal information, along with best practices for the management of collection, use, storage, retention and destruction of personal information that enables you to build credibility in your business.