Compliance by Design: Security and Privacy by Default
Compliance by Design: Security and Privacy by Default Compliance by design means building security and privacy into products from the start, not as an afterthought. It blends legal awareness with practical engineering so teams can reduce risk and earn user trust. What it means in practice Align requirements early: legal, security, and privacy rules should shape the product architecture. Default secure settings: choose strong authentication, minimal data collection, and strict access controls by default. Data minimization: collect only what you truly need, and keep it only as long as necessary. Privacy-friendly features: offer clear privacy choices, simple data deletion, and predictable data sharing. Documentation and review: maintain privacy impact assessments and security notes, and run regular risk reviews. A concrete example: a signup flow ...