The PROTECT Act mandates the Department of Homeland Security to provide guidance on best practices for handling personally identifiable information.
The PROTECT Act, or Providing Resources and Oversight to Ensure Confidentiality of Those who serve Act, requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue guidance on best practices for handling personally identifiable information. This guidance must be disseminated to federal, state, and local government agencies and relevant private sector entities within one year of the Act's enactment and every four years thereafter.
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