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The Privacy Technology Buyer’s Guide

What to look for when purchasing privacy software

As consumers continue to take control of their personal data, businesses need transparent privacy technology solutions to meet their expectations. But how do you know which privacy tech will best meet your business needs? Discover how to select the right privacy tech for your organization.

Key takeaways include:

Tips for increasing your privacy technology budget
What to do before you start searching for privacy tech vendors
Vendor red flags to avoid

The type of privacy tech you adopt matters

While GRC soware, spreadsheets, and free or open source privacy software options are available, research shows they fall short compared to privacy focused technologies. Companies using Privacy Management solutions scored on average 8 percentage points above the global norm on the TrustArc Global Privacy Index and by contrast, those using free/open source solutions were ~5 points lower, a full 13-point gap.