Wed.Apr 21, 2021

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Why a Uniform Privacy Law Would Be Good for the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

Kathleen Carroll is chair of the SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board. Compliance costs are a drag on profitability for all businesses, and security companies are no exception. As privacy laws are enacted on a state-by-state basis, complying with them will introduce new costs for all of us. As troubling are efforts to ban some of the technologies many security conscious organizations, including law enforcement, are using to keep all of us safe. .

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NIST Invites Industry Experts to Join New Privacy Working Group

Security Industry Association

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced the launch of its new Privacy Workforce Public Working Group (PWWG). The PWWG aims to develop a set of task, knowledge and skill statements aligned with the NIST Privacy Framework and the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity to assist organizations in developing and recruiting a workforce better capable of managing privacy risks.