# Privacy Principles and Regulations
Backlink: [[Domain 1 - Index]]
**Definition:** Foundational principles (e.g., purpose limitation, data minimization) and regulatory regimes governing personal data processing.
## Key Facts
- Principles: lawfulness, fairness, transparency; purpose limitation; minimization; accuracy; storage limitation; integrity/confidentiality; accountability.
- Roles: controller vs. processor; data subject rights (access, erase, rectify).
- Obligations: DPIAs, breach notifications, records of processing.
- Apply security by design/default; pseudonymization/anonymization.
- Map to classification, retention, and vendor contracts (DPAs).
- **Verify:** check official (ISC)² CBK and current exam outline.
>[!tip] **Exam Relevance**
- Identify controller/processor duties
- Choose controls supporting principles
>[!note] **Mnemonic**
- “Minimize, Make Clear, Make Safe.”
### Example
Q: Vendor processes customer PII; your org decides purposes. Role?
A: You are the controller; vendor is processor.
## Revision Checklist
- [ ] List 5 privacy principles
- [ ] Define controller vs. processor
- [ ] Name two data subject rights
- [ ] Tie privacy to SDLC and vendor DPAs
## Related
[[Data Owners, Controllers, and Processors]] · [[Data Retention and Destruction]] · [[E-Discovery (EDRM)]] · [[Service Level Agreements and Contracts]] · [[Third-Party and Supplier Risk Management]]
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