QuestionQ16

VerifiedPrivacy Engineering

During which phase of the software development life cycle (SDLC) is it MOST important to consider privacy-by-design principles?

Explanation

Privacy-by-design considerations should be incorporated at the initial planning and requirements stage, where data use, purposes, risks, and required safeguards can be defined before design and implementation decisions constrain them. The ICO states that data protection by design and by default begins in the initial planning stages and continues throughout the lifecycle.

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