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Chief Privacy Officer

Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

Senior Agency Official for Privacy

Definitions:

  See Senior Agency Official for Privacy.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 5

  A senior official designated by the head of each agency to have agency-wide responsibilities for privacy, including the implementation of privacy protections; compliance with federal laws, regulations, and policies related to privacy; the management of privacy risks at the agency; and a central policy-making role in the agency’s development and evaluation of legislative, regulatory, and other policy proposals.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-50r1

  The senior official designated by the head of each agency who has agency-wide responsibility for privacy, including implementing privacy protections; ensuring compliance with federal laws, regulations, and policies related to privacy; managing privacy risks at the agency; and filling a central policy-making role in the agency’s development and evaluation of legislative, regulatory, and other policy proposals.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-50r1 under Senior Agency Official for Privacy

  The senior official, designated by the head of each agency, who has agency-wide responsibility for privacy, including implementation of privacy protections; compliance with Federal laws, regulations, and policies relating to privacy; management of privacy risks at the agency; and a central policy-making role in the agency’s development and evaluation of legislative, regulatory, and other policy proposals.
Sources:
NISTIR 8062 under Senior Agency Official for Privacy