Information Privacy Engineering and Privacy by Design: Understanding Privacy Threats, Technology, and Regulations Based on Standards and Best Practice, Paperback/William Stallings

Organizations of all kinds are recognizing the crucial importance of protecting privacy. Their customers, employees, and other stakeholders demand it. Today, failures to safeguard privacy can destroy organizational reputations -- and even the organizations themselves. But implementing effective privacy protection is difficult, and there are few comprehensive resources for those tasked with doing so. In Information Privacy Engineering and Privacy by Design , renowned information technology author William Stallings brings together the comprehensive and practical guidance you need to succeed. Stallings shows how to apply today's consensus best practices and widely-accepted standards documents in your environment, leveraging policy, procedures, and technology to meet legal and regulatory requirements and protect everyone who depends on you. Like Stallings' other award-winning texts, this guide is designed to help readers quickly find the information and gain the mastery needed to implement effective privacy. Coverage includes: Planning for privacy: approaches for managing and controlling the privacy control function; how to define your IT environment's requirements; and how to develop appropriate policies and procedures for it Privacy threats: Understanding and identifying the full range of threats to privacy in information collection, storage, processing, access, and dissemination Information privacy technology: Satisfying the privacy requirements you've defined by using technical controls, privacy policies, employee awareness, acceptable use policies, and other techniques Legal and regulatory requirements: Understanding GDPR as well as the current spectrum of U.S. privacy regulations, with insight for mapping regulatory requirements to IT actions About the Author Dr. William Stallings , author of the forthcoming Pearson book Effective Cybersecurity: A Practical Guide to Standards and Best Practices , has made a unique contribution to understanding the broad sweep of technical developments in computer networking, computer architecture, and network security. He has authored more than 40 books on various aspects of these subjects, and is a 13-time winner of the Text and Academic Author Association (TAA) Computer Science Textbook of the Year Award. In over 30 years in the field, he has been a technical contributor, technical manager, and an executive with several high-technology firms. Currently he is an independent consultant whose clients have included computer and networking manufacturers and customers, software development firms, and leading-edge government research institutions. Stallings' specialties include information review and analysis of security, data communications, and networking products and services; research for and writing of technical white papers; assistance as subject-matter expert for technical advisory boards; security policy development and implementation; evaluation of security awareness and training programs; and advice relevant to compliance with IETF, NIST, and IEEE standards. Dr. Stallings is a member of the editorial board of Cryptologia, a scholarly journal devoted to all aspects of cryptology. He holds a PhD from M.I.T. in Computer Science and a BS from Notre Dame in electrical engineering.