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Metadata Management, Data Governance and Automation

erwin

erwin released its State of Data Governance Report in February 2018, just a few months before the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect. Download Free GDPR Guide | Step By Step Guide to Data Governance for GDPR?. What is the difference between GDPR and CCPA?

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Data breaches: the financial cost of poor planning

IT Governance

This reflects recent figures , suggesting that NotPetya, a 2017 ransomware attack that hit organisations across the globe, cost pharmaceutical giant Merck $135 million in lost sales in the first three months after the attack. More information on your obligations under the GDPR can be found on our website. Pecuniary fines.

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Virginia’s new Consumer Data Protection Act

Data Protection Report

On March 2, 2021, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia signed into law the Consumer Data Protection Act , which contains many elements of California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The new law also uses the GDPR concepts of “controller” and “processor.”

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Information security and compliance training for the healthcare sector

IT Governance

Pharmacies, rehabilitation care, social care, medical research and pharmaceuticals all rely on this data being available to individuals delivering their services. Book these courses together for a 15% discount >> GDPR t raining. The GDPR provides a single, harmonised data privacy law for the EU.

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Anonymization & Pseudonymization as Tools for Cross-Border Discovery Compliance

ARMA International

discovery demands against the requirements of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Data protection laws such as the GDPR define “personal information” broadly, including any name, email address, physical address, or other information that allows identification of any data subject. GDPR, OJ L119 at 82-83.

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Toxic data

CILIP

Of course I immediately did this, and just for fun I posted a copy to GitHub, the Microsoft owned site where people collaborate on open source coding projects. A few years later that DNA testing company, 23andMe, inked a deal to share customer DNA sequences with pharmaceutical giant GSK to accelerate the drug discovery process.

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Turn on a Dime with a Responsive Data Strategy

Reltio

And with a central platform that collates opt-in/out details, you can comply with privacy requirements such as GDPR. The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the need to have a flexible approach to MDM with system features that allow for easy updates, course changes, and fluctuating demand. Choose a system that prioritizes responsiveness.

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