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European Privacy Teams Anticipate Budget Cuts and Staffing Shortages in 2026

European Privacy Teams Anticipate Budget Cuts and Staffing Shortages in 2026

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

Privacy teams across Europe are facing significant budget cuts and staffing shortages in 2026, as reported by ISACA. The survey indicates that 54% of privacy professionals expect further reductions in their budgets, while 39% of legal privacy roles report being understaffed. The demand for technical privacy roles is expected to increase amid rising privacy threats and regulatory pressures.

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