Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

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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Data Matters

MARCH 7, 2022

Complementing the above proposals, the Data Act is aimed at giving individuals and businesses more control over their data; it regulates data sharing between business to consumer ( B2C ), business to business ( B2B ) and business to government ( B2G ). See also here for our previous blog on this legislative proposal.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2024

Cloud Security Challenges However, adopting cloud computing significantly expanded the attack surface for businesses, effectively dissolving the traditional network perimeter. This shift introduced new vulnerabilities, and conventional security measures designed to protect a well-defined, centralized perimeter were no longer enough.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

CIPL’s comments on the Lead Authority Guidelines follow a November 2016 CIPL white paper with initial input to the Working Party, and the comments on the Data Portability Guidelines represent the first CIPL intervention on this new individual right that will be introduced by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

access, deletion, or opt-out) and a few companies seem to use the same tool, third party, and/or infrastructure for GDPR requests. There are a few outliers; however, with some companies requesting notarized signatures, social security numbers, VIN numbers, and others refusing to accept requests unless the user has an account with the company.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

access, deletion, or opt-out) and a few companies seem to use the same tool, third party, and/or infrastructure for GDPR requests. There are a few outliers; however, with some companies requesting notarized signatures, social security numbers, VIN numbers, and others refusing to accept requests unless the user has an account with the company.

Privacy 40

Privacy B2B Sales Compliance 40

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

SaaS security checklists are frameworks for protecting data and applications in cloud-based environments. They serve as benchmarks for upholding strong security requirements, evaluating existing tools, and assessing potential solutions. We’ve designed a customizable template to help you develop your own SaaS security checklist.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 19, 2017

I'm going to refer a lot to the upcoming European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that will hit Europe in May 2018 because protecting personal data is a cornerstone of the legislation. I wrote a free course for Varonis on GDPR earlier this year and I'm going to be referring to points from there quite a bit in this blog post.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 16, 2019

Employers should also review their incident response plan to ensure that the information security program and data breach response procedures include employee data. The key takeaway, however, is that employee data, in one form or another will be covered under CCPA, bringing into scope organizations that are B2B but have California employees.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Researcher discovered that global B2B CRM provider Really Simple Systems exposed online a non-password-protected database with million records. Upon further research, records indicated that the database belonged to global B2B CRM provider Really Simple Systems. As an ethical security researcher, I never download the data I find.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 5, 2021

The Data Act will complement other European Union (EU) measures to create a solid framework for digital trust, opening up public sector data, removing digital borders, encouraging trade in data, opening up competition and facilitating better security within the EU single market. B2B data sharing: Ensuring fairness and competitiveness.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 15, 2024

A new generation of Fintech players, as well as major regulatory changes regarding GDPR, KYC and AML have meant that Financial Supervision continues to evolve in our increasingly digitalised world. Due to the nature of the information that is shared, processes need to be highly secure, and risks need to be mitigated.

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CGI

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

GDPR has obliged companies to formalise their approach to Subject Access Requests (SARs). They have tested their theoretical plans created as part of their GDPR preparations, against delivery practicalities and the engagement of stakeholders inside and outside the company. Avoid GDPR breaches caused by giving out too much information.

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Reltio

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Reltio scored well in matching, context, governance, business templates, deployment, security, and scalability. Our cloud-native, multi-tenant SaaS offering allows access to continuous innovation and agility with top-notch enterprise-class scalability, high availability, and security without having to set it up and manage it.

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Reltio

APRIL 25, 2019

How do you ensure security and privacy while personalizing the customer experience? You must have experienced the rigorous regulations for customer data privacy including GDPR. Do you have fail-safe processes to guarantee security of customer data? So if the future belongs to customer experience, how ready are you?

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Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The recent amendments to CCPA include two important exceptions (business-to-business (B2B) and the “employee” exceptions) that sunset on December 31, 2020. It would extend the B2B and “employee” exceptions through December 31, 2022 (proposed section 154(m) & (n)).

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Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 2, 2019

– The recent amendments to CCPA include two important exceptions (business-to-business (B2B) and the “employee” exceptions) that sunset on December 31, 2020. – It would extend the B2B and “employee” exceptions through December 31, 2022 (proposed section 154(m) & (n)).

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Reltio

JANUARY 28, 2021

7 Continually update data for privacy management and security. GDPR and CCPA were just the beginning of data privacy regulations. Legacy MDMs with slow updating struggle to respond to customers’ preferences quickly, and they can also require hours or days of downtime for software and security updates.

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Reltio

MARCH 18, 2020

Think of the holistic data strategy that includes master data, analytics, compliance, privacy & security, investments in AI/ML. Modern data platforms should organically support the critical requirements of regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 18, 2020

Second, focus your available resources on finishing compliance with CCPA statutory privacy requirements, and equally important, on ensuring that you have adequately remediated CCPA “reasonable security” class action risk. The good news for you from this shifting landscape of privacy requirements?

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