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Data Flow Mapping

Data Flow Mapping is a methodical approach used to visualize the flow of data within an organization, identifying data sources, storage, access points, and potential vulnerabilities in data privacy and security management.

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Privacy Risk Management
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Data flow mapping is a vital process in privacy risk management that helps organizations visualize how data moves through their systems. By identifying data sources, processing stages, and storage locations, organizations can pinpoint potential privacy risks and ensure compliance with regulations li...

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Key Terms

Data Flow
The movement of data through an organization.

Example: The data flow from customer input to database storage.

Privacy Risk
The potential for unauthorized access or misuse of personal data.

Example: A data breach exposing customer information.

Data Mapping
The process of creating a visual representation of data flows.

Example: A flowchart showing how data is collected and processed.

GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation, a law on data protection and privacy in the EU.

Example: Companies must comply with GDPR when handling EU citizens' data.

Data Source
Any origin from which data is collected.

Example: Surveys, databases, and online forms.

Risk Assessment
The process of identifying and evaluating risks.

Example: Assessing the risk of data leaks in a new software application.

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Key Concepts

Data CollectionData ProcessingData StoragePrivacy Risks