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Maintaining GDPR and Data Privacy Compliance in 2024

IT Governance

He’s also an award-winning author, and has been involved in developing a wide range of information security and data privacy training courses, has consulted for clients across the globe, and is a regular media commentator and speaker. About that “GDPR-like legislation”, could you please elaborate?

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GUEST ESSAY: How ‘DPIAs” — data privacy impact assessments — can lead SMBs to compliance

The Last Watchdog

As the world becomes more digital and connected, it is no surprise that data privacy and security is a growing concern for small to medium sized businesses — SMBs. Related: GDPR sets new course for data privacy. Large corporations tend to have the resources to deal with compliance issues.

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What it Takes to Be Your Organisation’s DPO or Data Privacy Lead

IT Governance

GDPR’ has become a familiar term. As privacy professionals, we see consumers exercising their rights to withdraw consent to their data being processed via ‘opt out’ or ‘unsubscribe’ buttons, for example. What’s not so evident is whether organisations are keeping their practices fully up to date and in line with the GDPR.

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Changing Attitudes Towards GDPR Enforcement and Compliance: 2018 – 2023

IT Governance

billion fine for Meta – by far the biggest fine issued under the GDPR since it took effect five years ago – has been taken by many as a sign that the Regulation is at last beginning to be enforced with sufficient vigour. Our EU–US Data Transfer Assessment and Action Plan will help you ensure you stay on the right side of the law.

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Data privacy quick guide: strengthen your data privacy muscles

Collibra

As we move to virtual life, we are generating data at higher rates and privacy and protection concerns are growing among the public. Regulations like GDPR and CCPA were developed to protect our data, and even with the best of intentions, it’s not always easy for large organizations to quickly maneuver to meet these new regulations.

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Data Privacy Day: Looking Back on the Privacy Events of 2020

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Data Privacy Day: Looking Back on the Privacy Events of 2020. Each year, the world observes Data Privacy Day on January 28th. It also considers how some businesses might not be taking the privacy of their corporate or customer data seriously. The theme for Data Privacy Day 2021 is “Own Your Privacy.”

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What are the best books on data privacy?

IT Governance

The problem, of course, is that there are so many guides to data privacy out there that it’s hard to know which one is right for you. Fortunately, we’ve done the hard work for you, selecting four essential books that can help you manage data effectively and meet your data privacy obligations. Price : £9.95.