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3 GDPR compliance tips for small businesses

IT Governance

This week marks one year since the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) took effect, and although we’ve seen organisations take huge strides in their commitment to information security, many are still struggling to implement the necessary measures. The next step is to make sure employees understand their data protection responsibilities.

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Coronavirus: maintaining GDPR compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic

IT Governance

One area you might not have considered is how to maintain compliance with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and UK DPA (Data Protection Act) 2018. Data protection law doesn’t prevent that, but you’ll need to consider the same kinds of security measures for homeworking that you’d use in normal circumstances.

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Why risk assessments are essential for GDPR compliance

IT Governance

See also: List of free GDPR resources and templates. 3 GDPR compliance tips for small businesses. GDPR: What’s the difference between personal data and sensitive data? DPIAs are necessary whenever personal data processing is “likely to result in a high risk” to the rights and freedoms of individuals.

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Mastering identity security: A primer on FICAM best practices

IBM Big Data Hub

Numerous individuals disclose confidential, personal data to commercial and public entities daily, necessitating that government institutions uphold stringent security measures to protect their assets. It enabling them to regulate access to secured resources such as files, networks, servers, and physical locations.

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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. Or it could mean separate country or regional schedules.

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Executive Order on access to Americans’ bulk sensitive data and Attorney General proposed regulations – Part 2

Data Protection Report

China Cuba Iran North Korea Russia Venezuela What is “personally identifiable data” that is “in combination with each other”? The proposed regulation would define the term to mean any “listed identifier” that is linked to any other “listed identifier.” at 17-24) What are the thresholds for “bulk” data?

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Colorado AG Publishes Draft Colorado Privacy Act Rules

Hunton Privacy

The proposed regulations, if adopted, would add certain significant new compliance obligations on businesses. Right to Request to Exercise Personal Data Rights (Rule 4.02 – Rule 4.07; 6.11). The CPA further provides that businesses should not place an unreasonable burden on consumers to submit data rights requests.

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