* [[International Association of Privacy Professionals]]
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* [[Privacy International]]
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* [[Privacy Rights Clearing House]]
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* [[World Privacy Forum]]
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===Regional===
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* [[Californians for Consumer Privacy]]
==Overlaps with Cybersecurity==
==Overlaps with Cybersecurity==
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Data security is a central theme of privacy regulations. In addition to codifying an expectation of privacy, most regulations set minimum standards for the treatment, uses, and protection of personal information. Personal information, particularly personally identifying information or financial information is a prime target of cyber criminals.
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Data security is a central theme of privacy regulations. In addition to codifying an expectation of privacy, most regulations set minimum standards for the treatment, uses, and protection of personal information. Many regulations also specify how companies and organizations should deal with data breaches. Personal information, particularly personally identifying information or financial information is a prime target of cyber criminals.