In May, the National Institute of Standards and Technology ("NIST") released a draft report titled Privacy Risk Management for Federal Information Systems. The framework "provides the basis for the establishment of a common vocabulary to facilitate better understanding of and communication about privacy risks and the effective implementation of privacy principles in federal information systems." NIST requested public comments on the draft by July 31.
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