The Effect of Data and Privacy Rights on Small Business

Data privacy and data security are areas in risk management that small businesses must plan for in the ever-increasing technologically driven business environment. This paper explores the existing landscape of data privacy concerns, identity theft issues facing businesses, and changing data privacy legislation. Furthermore, recommendations and solutions related to a data privacy audit are discussed to ensure businesses are prepared to comply with legislation and mitigate risk.

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Small Business Institute Journal
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2026-04-03
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https://doi.org/10.53703/001c.159537
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Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
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The Effect of Data and Privacy Rights on Small Business

Peter F. Oehlers, Daniel M. Gauntlett, Lori R. Fuller, Matt Frankel
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The Effect of Data and Privacy Rights on Small Business

Peter F. Oehlers, Daniel M. Gauntlett, Lori R. Fuller, Matt Frankel
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Abstract

Data privacy and data security are areas in risk management that small businesses must plan for in the ever-increasing technologically driven business environment. This paper explores the existing landscape of data privacy concerns, identity theft issues facing businesses, and changing data privacy legislation. Furthermore, recommendations and solutions related to a data privacy audit are discussed to ensure businesses are prepared to comply with legislation and mitigate risk.

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