As the field of privacy has developed, solutions to privacy concerns have multiplied in the marketplace. Tech vendors, service providers, consultants, law firms—all have broadened and deepened the offerings they have for privacy professionals to purchase in governing data, and data is becoming a company’s most valuable asset. Privacy is a dynamic industry that has moved quickly, so quickly that few have stopped to take stock in how far the industry has come, and perhaps more importantly, what the industry has become. The IAPP Industry of Privacy Study seeks to do just that. For the first time, the IAPP unveils initial findings on the budgetary influence of privacy professionals and the first iteration of the Privacy Industry Index (PII), featuring a comprehensive list of vendors in the data breach prevention and response space.
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