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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. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S.

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DEEP TECH NEWS: Respecting individual rights by using ‘privacy preserving aggregate statistics’

The Last Watchdog

However, this intensive ingestion of personal data points — in the absence of reasonable oversight — has triggered consumer anxiety , and rightly so. This, in turn, has led to rising data privacy regulations. In addition to developing and getting in position to supply the technology, Boyle says.

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The Tension between GDPR and Blockchain: Are they Polar Opposites or Can they Co-exist

AIIM

One of the most notable blockchain skeptics – David Gerard –argues that if “you were silly enough to put personal data into an append-only ledger which is a proof-of-work blockchain — that’d be flat-out insane.”. Both blockchain and GDPR are designed to “democratize” data by giving more control over its use to individuals.

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What (currently ignored) privacy area might result in early enforcement action when the GDPR is in force?

Data Protector

Does it really mean that in 481 days, European privacy regulators will be heralding the first megafine for non-compliance with one of the GDPR’s more obscure requirements? Because the other firm had decided to focus on some obscure GDPR issues that the original firm didn’t think were particularly relevant. I think not.

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GDPR automated decision-making and profiling: what are the requirements?

IT Governance

In addition to data subjects’ rights to be informed, of access, to rectification, to erasure, to restrict processing, to data portability and to object, the EU’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) sets out requirements relating to automated individual decision-making, including profiling.

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These 3 GDPR Requirements You Must Support Today are Nothing Compared With What’s Coming

Reltio

On May 25, 2018 GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) went into effect. The primary objectives of the GDPR are to give control back to their EU citizens and residents over their personal data, to simplify the regulatory environment for international business, and to unify regulations within the European Union.

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Record Retention is a Key Component of Your Privacy and Cyber Compliance Program

Data Protection Report

The most significant action came in October, when the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information issued a €14.5million fine against German real estate company, Deutsche Wohnen SE, relating to the excessive retention of personal data. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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