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Activities and Responsibilities for SayProRoyal-8 SayPro Royal Board Technology and Data Privacy Committee

Technology Strategy and Planning
Technology Roadmap: Develop and oversee the technology strategy and roadmap aligned with organizational goals
Strategic Planning: Plan for future technology needs and innovations
Budgeting: Allocate and manage the technology budget to support strategic initiatives
Vendor Management: Oversee the selection and management of technology vendors and service providers
Data Privacy and Protection
Privacy Policies: Develop and implement data privacy policies and procedures
Compliance: Ensure compliance with data protection regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and others
Data Handling: Oversee procedures for data collection, storage, processing, and sharing to ensure privacy
Data Access Control: Implement controls to manage and restrict access to sensitive data
Information Security
Security Policies: Develop and maintain information security policies and procedures
Risk Management: Identify and assess security risks and vulnerabilities
Incident Response: Develop and manage incident response plans for data breaches and security incidents
Security Audits: Conduct regular security audits and assessments to ensure compliance and identify weaknesses
Technology Infrastructure
Infrastructure Management: Oversee the management of IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and networks
System Upgrades: Plan and manage upgrades and improvements to technology systems
Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies
Performance Monitoring: Monitor and optimize the performance of technology systems and services
Data Governance
Data Quality: Ensure data quality and accuracy across the organization
Data Stewardship: Define roles and responsibilities for data stewardship and governance
Data Lifecycle Management: Oversee the management of data throughout its lifecycle, from creation to disposal
Data Cataloguing: Maintain a catalogue of data assets and their usage
Compliance and Regulatory Oversight
Regulatory Updates: Stay informed about changes in technology and data privacy regulations
Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
Audit Management: Oversee audits related to technology and data privacy compliance
Reporting: Prepare and present compliance reports to the board and regulatory bodies
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Strategy: Develop and oversee the cybersecurity strategy to protect against cyber threats
Threat Detection: Implement systems and processes for detecting and responding to cybersecurity threats
Training: Provide cybersecurity training and awareness programs for employees
Incident Management: Manage responses to cybersecurity incidents and breaches
Technology Innovation and Trends
Emerging Technologies: Monitor and evaluate emerging technologies that could benefit the organization
Innovation Strategy: Develop strategies for integrating innovative technologies into business operations
Pilot Projects: Oversee pilot projects for new technologies and assess their feasibility
Trend Analysis: Analyse technology trends to inform strategic decisions
Data Privacy Training and Awareness
Employee Training: Develop and deliver training programs on data privacy and security best practices
Awareness Campaigns: Conduct awareness campaigns to educate employees about data privacy and security
Policy Communication: Communicate data privacy policies and procedures to all employees
Training Evaluation: Assess the effectiveness of training programs and make improvements
Technology Risk Management
Risk Identification: Identify and assess technology related risks, including operational, security, and compliance risks
Mitigation Strategies: Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls
Risk Monitoring: Continuously monitor technology risks and adjust strategies as needed
Risk Reporting: Report on technology risks and mitigation efforts to the board
Data Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
Assessment Procedures: Develop and implement procedures for conducting DPIAs
Impact Evaluation: Evaluate the impact of new projects or technologies on data privacy
Mitigation Measures: Identify and implement measures to address privacy risks identified in DPIAs
Documentation: Maintain records of DPIAs and related decisions
Incident Management and Response
Incident Reporting: Establish procedures for reporting and documenting technology and data privacy incidents
Response Coordination: Coordinate responses to incidents involving technology or data breaches
Recovery Plans: Develop and execute plans for recovering from technology and data privacy incidents
Post Incident Analysis: Conduct post incident analysis to identify causes and improve practices
Technology Project Management
Project Oversight: Oversee technology projects to ensure they meet objectives, budgets, and timelines
Resource Allocation: Allocate resources for technology projects and manage project teams
Project Evaluation: Evaluate project outcomes and performance
Change Management: Manage changes to technology projects and ensure effective implementation
Privacy by Design and Default
Design Principles: Integrate privacy considerations into the design of systems, processes, and technologies
Default Settings: Ensure default settings for systems and technologies prioritize privacy
Ongoing Review: Regularly review and update designs to maintain privacy by design principles
Data Breach Management
Detection and Notification: Implement systems for detecting data breaches and notifying affected individuals
Response Procedures: Develop and manage procedures for responding to data breaches
Legal Requirements: Ensure compliance with legal requirements for breach notification and reporting
Impact Assessment: Assess the impact of data breaches and take corrective actions
Ethical Technology Use
Ethical Guidelines: Develop and enforce ethical guidelines for the use of technology and data
Ethical Review: Conduct reviews to ensure technology use aligns with ethical standards
Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders on ethical issues related to technology and data privacy
Data Access and Control
Access Controls: Implement and manage controls to restrict access to sensitive data
User Authentication: Ensure robust authentication mechanisms are in place for accessing data
Access Reviews: Conduct regular reviews of access controls and permissions
Access Audits: Perform audits to ensure adherence to access control policies
IT Governance and Oversight
Governance Framework: Develop and implement an IT governance framework to guide technology decisions and practices
Policy Enforcement: Ensure adherence to IT governance policies and procedures
Governance Reviews: Regularly review IT governance practices and make necessary adjustments
Data Management and Quality
Data Management Policies: Develop policies for effective data management and quality control
Data Accuracy: Implement measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data
Data Integration: Oversee the integration of data from various sources to maintain consistency and quality
Data Cleansing: Implement procedures for data cleansing and correction
Committee Governance
Charter Development: Develop and maintain the Technology and Data Privacy Committee’s charter, defining its roles and responsibilities
Charter Review: Regularly review and update the charter to reflect current practices and regulatory requirements
Meeting Management: Schedule and manage committee meetings, ensuring effective discussion and decision making