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Over-Retention of Personal Data

Data Protection Report

The declining cost of electronic data storage may have caused some company executives to conclude that retaining personal data forever is “cheap.” The matter involved one of France’s largest insurers, SGAM AG2R LA MONDIALE, which was subject to an inspection by the French data protection authority (the CNIL), in 2019.

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Two FTC complaints that over-retention of personal data violates Section 5

Data Protection Report

In both cases, the FTC’s complaint alleged that the companies retained personal data for longer than was necessary, and that conduct violated Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act as an unfair act or practice. Under the proposed consent orders, both companies do not confirm or deny the allegations.

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Documation 2022: summary of our conferences

Everteam

Analyzing , Information Governance , Records Management. This is a large-scale project, innovative and which allows to offer a testimony on a very concrete experience of implementation of an electronic archiving system. It also combines the consideration of specificities specific to the management and governance of information.

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How does GDPR impact digital preservation solutions in the Cloud?

Preservica

Holding information in the cloud may also raise questions about territorial scope and transfers of personal data. Solutions, such as Preservica, ensure valuable digital information can be found, used and trusted for decades or longer, and this valuable information may well include personal data.

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Finding the treasure in governement information management

CILIP

Asked why he chose the Civil Service above other areas of librarianship, David says: “It is just so interesting… it puts you in the centre of constantly changing challenges while offering unparalleled opportunities to move between librarianship, records management, knowledge management, information governance throughout your career.”

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Everteam Solutions for Enhanced Cyber Security

Everteam

The Attackers might use MitM attacks to steal login credentials or personal data and information, spy on the victim, or sabotage communications or corrupt data. Since you can’t manage and protect what you don’t understand, Everteam starts by developing solutions to manage, archive and control your data as a first step.

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Wednesday LTNY 2018 Sessions: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

Organizations with well-developed IG programs will be more prepared to deal with stringent GDPR requirements such as the right to be forgotten, the right to data access, and the right to data portability and consent to the use of personal data. How data remediation can help mitigate GDPR non-compliance risks.