Privacy and Security

Market Disruption > Legal and Regulatory Policies

As news of digital hacks and data breaches accelerate, governments may take additional steps to ensure the cybersecurity and privacy of their citizens, businesses and government agencies

Illustrative Disruptions

  • Consumer Privacy – Consumer and customer privacy protection practices and codes, such as the U.S. Fair Information Practices Principles, California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), and European Union Internet Data Privacy rules
  • Cybersecurity Regulations – Including those focused on specific industries, such as the U.S. 1996 Healthcare Insurance Portability Act (HIPAA), the 1999 Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and the 2002 Homeland Security Act, which included the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)