Privacy Compliance Program Management: Key Considerations and Best Practices

Summary

This practice note provides practical guidance on structuring and managing a privacy program. It covers core program goals, organizational frameworks and governance models, essential policies and processes, and methods to measure and improve privacy practices over time. In today's rapidly evolving privacy landscape, organizations must move beyond ad hoc compliance and establish a structured privacy compliance program. An effective program enables a company to meet regulatory obligations, build customer trust, and use data responsibly as a competitive advantage.