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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. And since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect May 25, 2018, IT compliance issues have been at the forefront of corporate concerns. See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools. In the U.S.,

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Happy Compliance Officer Day!

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Happy Compliance Officer Day! Here’s the thing about compliance, most people know that it’s necessary, but it can often be seen as an arduous blocker to doing fun things like cycling on your own - or growing a business in a fast-paced digital economy! In the world of IT, the compliance officer's role is not a glamorous one.

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Record Retention Policy for Businesses: A Strategic Guide to Compliance and Efficiency

Armstrong Archives

Whether it’s maintaining regulatory compliance or simply making tax season easier, an effective record retention strategy is paramount. Regular training sessions ensure that new employees are informed and existing staff are reminded of their responsibilities, reducing the risk of non-compliance.

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A more sustainable approach to CCPA compliance

Collibra

Now that the January 1, 2020 deadline for California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA ) compliance passed, organizations are looking to create long-term sustainable compliance programs. It can be tempting to look at CCPA as “just another” compliance project, but that would be a real mistake. This is sustainable compliance. .

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7 steps to highly effective GDPR compliance

IT Governance

If you’re overwhelmed about GDPR compliance or find most implementation advice too technical and complex, don’t worry. IT Governance has created a simple guide to help you understand how to achieve regulatory compliance and avoid disciplinary action. Educate and empower your employees to make better decisions. Let’s take a look.

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GUEST ESSAY: A roadmap for the finance teams at small businesses to improve cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

For example, your accounting technology should have features that work to protect your data, like internal controls, multi-factor authentication, or an audit trail that documents change to your data. Adequate IT compliance. Every business has a standard of IT compliance that team members are accountable for upholding.

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Using Information Governance with a Privacy Compliance Plan as the Fulcrum for Data Privacy and Continuous Compliance

Information Governance Perspectives

In May of 2020 I was honored to speak at the MERv conference with John Frost of Box on the topic of Using Information Governance with a Privacy Compliance Plan as the Fulcrum for Data Privacy and Continuous Compliance. Privacy makes data governance ethical and tangible, and compliance leaders understand that.