Legal & Contracts

Overview

This appendix provides guidance on legal considerations and contractual obligations related to enterprise data governance.

Key Elements

• Data privacy regulations: GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA (if applicable)
• Data sharing agreements and NDAs
• Vendor / third-party contracts impacting data management
• Intellectual property considerations
• Compliance with industry standards (ISO, SOC 2, etc.)

Purpose

Ensure governance policies align with legal requirements and all contracts support data governance objectives.