Health IT Security January 21, 2020
Jessica Davis

Privacy guidance from NIST shows organizations how to leverage risk management to improve the approach to protecting sensitive data, as well as clarifying privacy risk management concepts.

NIST recently released its privacy framework designed to provide organizations with privacy protection strategies to improve their current methods for using and protecting sensitive data, while clarifying privacy risk management concepts.

The guide is also designed to help organizations identify the privacy outcomes they want to accomplish and prioritize steps to achieve those privacy goals.

Version 1.0 of NIST Privacy Framework: A Tool for Improving Privacy through Enterprise Risk Management was created from an earlier draft version as part of a collaboration with industry stakeholders. The structure follows the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, which...

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