An enterprise is planning to outsource data processing for personally identifiable information (Pll).

 The requirements for security and privacy of information should be defined when issuing RFPs to ensure that potential vendors can meet the enterprise’s expectations and comply with relevant regulations. This will also help the enterprise to evaluate and compare the proposals based on the predefined criteria. References: CGEIT Review Manual (Digital Version) or CGEIT Review Manual (Print Version), Chapter 3: Benefits Realization, Section 3.2: IT Investment Management, Subsection 3.2.2: IT Investment Selection, Page 97-98.