In the U.S., the number of class-action lawsuits filed for data protection and privacy has exploded. New terms – accountability and privacy by design – are included in the draft of Europe’s new data protection framework. We will see more steam from the enforcement engine as regulators beef up compliance measures. There is an even greater need for expert guidance, and this translates to more growth in the profession and more demand for education and training. Pay to the state of data management practices, show strong commitment in the absence of explicitly clear compliance requirements.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/blogs/privacy-2012-more-enforcement-litigation-p-1150