Pricewaterhousecoopers

Managing Risk, Building Trust

Protect your organisation from loss and earn the trust you need to succeed with Privacy Solutions from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

PricewaterhouseCoopers is a leading global provider of privacy consulting, technology, security and assurance services. Their experience covers a multitude of industries and includes both customer-data and employee-data practices. They are known internationally for there commitment to promoting good privacy practices. Their highly specialised team of privacy consultants provides high-quality services and strategic privacy advice to organisations that operate locally or globally across the Americas, Europe and the Pacific Rim.

They offer a comprehensive, integrated suite of solutions to help organisations in all industries and around the world meet today's privacy challenges and prepare for tomorrow's.

Services include:

Privacy Audits
Demonstrating compliance while gaining the trust of your customers, suppliers and business partners is critical to enhancing your revenues and reputation. PwC will help you foster that trust by providing independent verification that your organisation is in compliance with its own privacy promises and policies, privacy Web-seal programs and regulatory requirements.

Privacy Program Design and Implementation Solutions
Privacy Policy Development - A sound program begins with smart policies. PwC will help you develop consumer-friendly policies that comply with regulatory requirements and industry best practices and are consistent with your business plan and new-product goals.

Operational Implementation of Privacy Procedures
PwC will help you map and design business process flows, system requirements, management reporting and customer notice statements, so that day-to-day activities at every organisational level will support your privacy promises.

Privacy Compliance and Monitoring Structures
Maintaining an effective privacy program is an ongoing process. You'll achieve continuous compliance by establishing procedures for monitoring existing practices and developing new ones as needs arise. They will help you develop a working privacy office, build an effective internal-audit and compliance-monitoring workplan, and either train your people to implement it or implement it ourselves on your behalf.

Local, National and Global Compliance Services
PwC help you both assess and build your compliance with international privacy regulations and the EU/US Safe Harbor Principles. We'll map and analyse your trans-border data-flow patterns, identify high-risk transmissions and, using our worldwide network of privacy resources, determine compliance gaps. Your privacy policies will be consistent across varying jurisdictions and meet local regulatory requirements.

Privacy Technology Implementation Services
You'll get the most from your technology investment as you achieve excellence in privacy. Their team will help you select and implement the right platform-based applications and Web security technologies. They can work with you to implement our leading-edge Web privacy monitoring tool, WebCPOTM, which we developed with Watchfire. With their proven methodologies and tools, they can also provide P3P development and implementation expertise.

Project Management Services
Conserve internal resources and ensure timely, effective project completion by using their privacy-trained project management expertise. PwC will help you identify a core privacy task force, develop the project plan, set strategies and milestones, and manage and execute action steps through your project lifecycle.

Training and Awareness
Ensuring that people across the organisation understand and adhere to your privacy policies and practices is key to reducing the risk of noncompliance. PwC will provide training tailored to your needs, using advanced technologies to address the requirements of different locations.

Privacy Seal Program and Readiness Reviews
Stay ahead of privacy requirements. PwC will help you prepare for new and emerging privacy self-regulatory standards such as Web-seal programs, industry codes and regulatory and legislative requirements. PwC assess the degree to which your operation is ready to meet privacy requirements.

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