Data privacy regulations are in flux, not only at the state and national level, but globally. If companies are confused about how to act in the face of this evolving situation, they have a right to be. Increasingly, the understanding among experts is that any privacy policy adopted today needs to be nimble and flexible enough to accommodate the very real likelihood of changes and updates. Any notion that privacy compliance is or will be a one-time effort is likely to cause frustration while driving compliance teams crazy.

This article explains what companies can expect from privacy regulations and how to go about creating a data privacy program that will withstand the test of time.