What is ISO/IEC 29134?
ISO/IEC 29134:2023 is an international standard that provides detailed guidelines for conducting Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs). This standard outlines a systematic process for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating privacy risks associated with personal data processing activities. In our training, you will learn how to effectively apply these guidelines to assess the privacy implications of new projects, systems, or processes, ensuring that privacy risks are managed proactively and in compliance with relevant regulations.
Why is ISO/IEC 29134 important?
In today’s data-driven world, understanding and managing privacy risks is more crucial than ever. ISO/IEC 29134:2023 is important because it enables organizations to:
- Identify Privacy Risks Early: Assess potential impacts on individuals' privacy before launching new initiatives.
- Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Meet legal requirements and build trust with stakeholders by adhering to internationally recognized best practices.
- Mitigate Risks Effectively: Implement targeted controls and measures to reduce the likelihood and impact of privacy breaches.
- Enhance Transparency: Document and communicate privacy risks and mitigation strategies clearly to internal and external stakeholders.