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Trying to tackle Big Data: European Union launches draft Data Act

Data Matters

If adopted in its current form, the new rules will impose far-reaching obligations on tech companies (such as manufacturers of connected products and cloud service providers) and give national authorities new enforcement powers to sanction infringements with fines of up to EUR 20 million or 4% of annual global revenue, whichever is higher.

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Navigating the Future: Strategic Insights on Identity Verification and Digital Banking in 2024

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Data Sovereignty Gains Ground in NORAM The GDPR has set a precedent in data management, and 2024 will see similar momentum in the US and Canada. Digital Trust Crucial in Collaborative Networks In the rapidly evolving business landscape, Collaborative Networks are becoming indispensable, especially in modern manufacturing.

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Final California Consumer Privacy Act Amendments Bring Practical Changes (But Your Business May Now Be a California “Data Broker”)

Data Matters

After months of wrangling, the California legislature has finally passed a set of significant amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), a sweeping data privacy and security law commonly referred to as “California’s GDPR” (Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation). B2B Personal Information Excluded.

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What Makes a Data Genius?

Reltio

When this high-tech company was aiming for GDPR compliance , they decided to treat compliance not as an afterthought but as a key part of their data management strategy. Download the white Paper: The Golden Path to Customer 360 – What We Learned from Serving World’s Largest B2B Enterprises. Of course they do.

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State of the Union: CCPA and Beyond in 2020

Data Protection Report

access, deletion, or opt-out) and a few companies seem to use the same tool, third party, and/or infrastructure for GDPR requests. Article 8: GDPR, CCPA and beyond: Changes in data privacy laws and enforcement risks to monitor in 2019. Typically, the same online form is used regardless of the type of request (e.g.,

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State of the Union: CCPA and Beyond in 2020

Data Protection Report

access, deletion, or opt-out) and a few companies seem to use the same tool, third party, and/or infrastructure for GDPR requests. Typically, the same online form is used regardless of the type of request (e.g., email, phone, mail). We can also expect the debate to continue at the federal level.

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EU’s possible Data Act: What can we anticipate from the Inception Impact Assessment and the Consultation?

Data Protection Report

The Data Act seeks to encourage B2B data sharing to facilitate access to and use of data to realise the full potential of EU’s data economy. The Data Act aims to address the following problems currently limiting B2B data sharing: Lack of economic incentives for data holders to share. What is the objective of the possible Data Act?

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