White House Announces Privacy Office, Official

Nextgov: To institutionalize privacy as a government priority, the White House created a new privacy office and a senior career position for privacy.

“The steps we are taking today demonstrate the administration’s commitment to striving for the highest standards of privacy and maintaining the trust of the American people. They also complement our work to keep the federal government at the leading edge of 21st century innovation,” Office of Management and Budget Director Shaun Donovan wrote in a blog post.

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