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Privacy compliance as a competitive differentiator: 97% of 3,200 companies surveyed say they are receiving auxiliary benefits today from their data privacy investments, beyond just meeting compliance requirements.
Benefits cited include:
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greater agility and innovation
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competitive advantage versus competition
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operational efficiency
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investor appeal
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less costly data breaches
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for companies that had undergone GDPR compliance work, breaches are said to have included fewer records, be shorter in duration and led to smaller financial impact
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fewer sales delays
Details from the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
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