In a column for SC Magazine, Ernst & Young's Sagi Leizerov, CIPP/US, discusses the importance of thinking strategically about privacy. Governance, technology and regulation, he notes, are “three distinct megatrends forming based on market conditions and the impact they are having on how organizations approach privacy.” Leizerov writes, “Regulators realize that their tools of compliance and enforcement are simply not enough,” adding, “As such, they are becoming more active participants—strategic advisors—in decision-making discussions with organizations and consumers.” Though enforcement actions are “an important tool,” Leizerov says the “focus is shifting more toward collaboration, communication and education.”
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