Definition
PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) is Canada's federal privacy law governing how private-sector organizations collect, use, and disclose personal information in the course of commercial activities.
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Compliance
Compliance in cybersecurity refers to the process of meeting established security standards, regulations, and legal requirements. Organizations must adhere to frameworks such as SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and industry-specific regulations to protect data and avoid penalties.
GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive EU data protection law that governs how organizations collect, process, store, and transfer personal data of EU residents, with significant penalties for non-compliance.
Privacy Impact Assessment
A Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) is a systematic process for evaluating how a project, system, or process collects, uses, and protects personal information, identifying privacy risks and recommending mitigations.
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