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Hemang Doshi
Hemang Doshi
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Hemang Doshi

Hemang Doshi has more than 15 years of experience in the field of system audit, IT risk and compliance, internal audit, risk management, information security audit, third-party risk management, and operational risk management. He has authored several books for certification such as CISA, CRISC, CISM, DISA, and enterprise risk management.
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Privacy Principles

Privacy is the right of an individual to demand the utmost care of their personal information that has been shared with any organization or individual. Individuals can demand that the use of their information is appropriate, legal, and only for the specific purpose for which the information was obtained.

The Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) describes several privacy principles that can be considered as a framework for privacy audits. The following are some of them:

  • Organizations should obtain appropriate consent before the transfer of personal information to another jurisdiction.
  • Organizations should specify the purposes for which personal information is collected.
  • Organizations are required to retain personal information only as long as necessary.
  • Organizations should have appropriate security safeguards for protecting personal information.
  • Organizations should have an appropriate process for reporting compliance...
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CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor Study Guide - Second Edition
Published in: Jun 2023Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781803248158

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Hemang Doshi

Hemang Doshi has more than 15 years of experience in the field of system audit, IT risk and compliance, internal audit, risk management, information security audit, third-party risk management, and operational risk management. He has authored several books for certification such as CISA, CRISC, CISM, DISA, and enterprise risk management.
Read more about Hemang Doshi