The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA): An implementation and compliance guide

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· Packt Publishing Ltd
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129
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About this ebook

The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of privacy rights and data protection regulations in California.Key Features
  • In-depth exploration of CPRA jurisdiction and material scope
  • Detailed coverage of consumer rights and business responsibilities
  • Explanation of security requirements, breach notifications, and penalties
Book DescriptionThis comprehensive guide to the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) explores its impact on businesses and consumers within California. The book begins with a clear explanation of CPRA’s territorial and material jurisdiction, providing readers with an understanding of where and how the law applies. It delves into key definitions critical for businesses and individuals alike, covering terms such as personal information, pseudonymization, and consumer rights. One of the focal points of the book is the examination of the rights granted to consumers, including the right to access, delete, and opt-out of data sales. Alongside this, it addresses the business obligations, such as the need for privacy notices and compliance with security requirements. The book also offers an analysis of penalties for non-compliance and breach notification procedures, making it an essential resource for understanding the legal landscape of consumer privacy in California. It concludes with an overview of related laws that further influence how businesses must manage customer data.What you will learn
  • Understand CPRA's territorial and material jurisdiction
  • Identify key CPRA definitions such as personal information and pseudonymization
  • Learn about consumer rights, including access, deletion, and opt-out
  • Explore the obligations of businesses under the CPRA
  • Gain insight into security requirements for businesses
  • Review penalties associated with CPRA non-compliance
Who this book is for

The ideal audience for this book includes business owners, legal professionals, compliance officers, and privacy advocates. It is essential that readers have a basic understanding of privacy laws and consumer protection regulations. No prior knowledge of the CPRA is required, though familiarity with privacy-related concepts will be helpful. This book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to understand or comply with California's evolving privacy standards.

About the author

IT Governance Publishing (ITGP) is the world's only specialist IT governance publisher. We produce books, toolkits and training aids on a wide range of topics including information security, IT governance, information risk, compliance, cyber security, IT service management, project management and management system standards.

Preston Bukaty is an attorney and consultant. He specializes in data privacy GRC projects, from data inventory audits to gap analyses, contract management, and remediation planning. His compliance background and experience operationalizing compliance in a variety of industries give him a strong understanding of the legal issues presented by international regulatory frameworks. Having conducted more than 3,000 data mapping audits, he also understands the practical realities of project management in operationalizing compliance initiatives. Preston's legal experience and enthusiasm for technology make him uniquely suited to understanding the business impact of privacy regulations such as the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and the CPRA. He has advised more than 250 organizations engaged in businesses as varied as SaaS platforms, mobile geolocation applications, GNSS/telematics tools, financial institutions, fleet management software, architectural/engineering design systems, and web hosting.

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