Title :
Financial privacy policies and the need for standardization
Author :
Anton, Annie I. ; Earp, Julia B. ; He, Qingfeng ; Stufflebeam, William ; Bolchini, Davide ; Jensen, Carlos
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Eng., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA
Abstract :
The authors analyze 40 online privacy policy documents from nine financial institutions to examine their clarity and readability. Their findings show that compliance with the existing legislation and standards is, at best, questionable.
Keywords :
data privacy; financial data processing; legislation; standardisation; standards; systems analysis; clarity; financial institutions; financial privacy policies; goal-driven requirements engineering; legislation compliance; online privacy policy documents; readability; standardization; standards; Birds; Computer security; Data mining; Data privacy; Insurance; Legislation; Natural languages; Personnel; Project management; Standardization;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSECP.2004.1281243
