Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA): The federal privacy legislation in Canada that sets out the rules for the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information in the course of commercial activities. This concept is used in the private sector, including businesses, organizations, and individuals, to protect the privacy rights of individuals and ensure the responsible handling of personal information. Examples include PIPEDA compliance, PIPEDA consent, and PIPEDA complaints.
Categories: CC D1: Security Principles | CCSP D6: Legal - Risk and Compliance | CISM D1: Information Security governance | CISSP D1: Security and Risk Management | Security+ D5: Security Program Management and Oversight | SSCP D3: Risk Identification Monitoring and Analysis
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