Chief Privacy Officer

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

CPO

NIST SP 800-122, NIST SP 800-161, NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4, NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 4, NISTIR 8286

Senior Agency Official for Privacy

NIST SP 800-15, NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 4, NIST SP 800-57 Part 1 Rev. 4

Definition(s):

  See Senior Agency Official for Privacy.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 4
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 [Superseded]

  The senior organizational official with overall organization-wide responsibility for information privacy issues.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 4 under Senior Agency Official for Privacy
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 [Superseded] under Senior Agency Official for Privacy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.
Source(s):
NISTIR 8062 under Senior Agency Official for Privacy

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