You are managing a project that entails the processing of confidential medical records. To ensure regulatory requirements are met concerning patient information protection, what is the first step you should take in the planning phase?
Perform a detailed analysis to ascertain where the project's data management practices diverge from the necessary legal standards for protected information.
Discuss with the legal department to scope out the extent of privacy laws relevant to the project.
Revise the stakeholder communication policy to enhance transparency around data privacy.
Begin comprehensive training sessions for the team on general data privacy principles.