Should every agency have a chief privacy officer?

Should every agency have a chief privacy officer?

By David Perera Published on Federal Computer Week

An Information Age argument about how agencies should best organize themselves to protect citizens' privacy rights has collided with the jurisdictional divides between power centers in Washington, D.C.

Specifically, a 4-month-old law requiring agencies to appoint chief privacy officers, which passed last year as part of Congress' omnibus spending bill, has provoked resistance from the Office of Management and Budget and Congress.

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