Privacy Seal Programs and Consultancies
The organizations and companies listed below provide services to companies to assist in a variety of privacy-related areas. For more information on a specific organization or company, please visit the links below.
Privacy Seal Programs
Privacy Seal programs provide a good back-up enforcement process for privacy compliance. They also provide an important preliminary avenue for customer grievances. Below are three organizations that provide privacy seal services:
Consultancies
Even the most able CPO and CIO needs a little outside help now and
again. Periodic audits, strategic privacy consulting, security sweeps
and customer database upgrading often require outside firms
specializing in the business of privacy protection. Below are some
examples.
- Ernst & Young: Ernst & Young's Innovative Assurance
Solutions division provides privacy assurance and advisory services.
They have a strategic relationship with IDCide, a leading privacy
compliance software provider.
- Division: The Innovative Assurance Solutions
- Contact: Kristin Valente (for the Americas) 216/583-8644
- Services: Privacy Strategy and Privacy Policy
development, Privacy Risk Management, and Privacy Compliance,
Assurance and Advice.
- More information at Ernst &
Young
- GeoTrust: Trust in the security of transactions and in
the identities of a transaction's parties is the essential foundation
of the Internet security infrastructure. GeoTrust uses its
technological expertise and strategic partnerships to address the
critical problems of trust in on-line identity, reducing the risks
associated with conducting business over the Internet.
- Guardent, Inc.: Guardent provides security and privacy
programs for Global 2000 organizations. Integrating consulting and
managed services, Guardent helps financial services, life sciences,
manufacturing, government and technology clients achieve their
business objectives through the use of appropriate security and
privacy measures.
Headquartered in the heart of Boston's technology corridor and
with offices throughout North America, Guardent brings together an
unmatched team of business, security and privacy experts from
organizations such as Nationwide, Prudential, Bank of America,
PricewaterhouseCoopers, IBM Global Services, Deloitte & Touche,
Andersen Consulting, Internet Security Systems, Lucent and
Sapient.
- Division: Consulting Services
- Services: Privacy Assessments, Security and Privacy
Strategy Workshop, Security and Privacy Training and Awareness
Workshop, Security and Privacy Policy and Program Development,
Virtual CISO and CPO Programs, CPO Assessment, Customer Privacy
Preference Management, Privacy Policy Scanning, Workplace Privacy,
International Privacy
- More information at Guardent
- PricewaterhouseCoopers: PricewaterhouseCoopers is a leading global provider of privacy consulting technology, security and assurance services. Our experience covers a multitude of industries and includes both customer-data and employee-data practices.
We are known internationally for our commitment to promoting good privacy practices. Our highly specialized team of privacy consultants provides high-quality services and strategic privacy advice to organizations that operate locally or globally across the Americas, Europe and the Pacific Rim.
- Division: Privacy Services
- Contact: Russell Sapienza, National Partner-in-Charge, 646-394-1517, or via e-mail at russell.j.sapienza@us.pwcglobal.com
- Contact: Ruth V. Nelson, Director-Privacy Practice, Technology, InfoComm, Entertainment & P3P, 646-471-8991, or via e-mail at ruth.v.nelson@us.pwcglobal.com
- Services: Privacy Program Design and Implementation Solutions, Local, National and Global Compliance Services, Privacy Technology Implementation Services, Privacy Audits, Project Management Services, Training and Awareness, Privacy Readiness Reviews
Visit their web site at www.pwcglobal.com/privacy
- Zero Knowledge Systems: The amount of valuable customer
information your company collects and stores is constantly growing.
This information can be both a benefit and a liability. Utilizing it
to better understand your customer's behavior and preferences can
result in stronger relationships and increased revenue. However, not
properly managing that same information can lead to significant risk
and exposure.
By implementing a solution that both protects and utilizes private
information, you gain a significant competitive advantage.
Zero-Knowledge's Enterprise Privacy Manager (EPM) is a software
solution that gives you this advantage. Using EPM, you define,
implement and manage corporate privacy practices, ultimately building
customer confidence, improving operational efficiencies and
facilitating regulatory compliance.
More information at Zero Knowledge Systems
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