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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

An online retailer always gets users’ explicit consent before sharing customer data with its partners. A navigation app anonymizes activity data before analyzing it for travel trends. An example of data privacy in action Consider a budgeting app that people use to track spending and other sensitive financial information.

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Improving government services with Collibra Data Quality & Observability: A closer look at the food stamp program

Collibra

In our data-driven age, data quality is crucial for any organization — but it’s particularly vital for citizens who rely on government agencies to provide essential services. Government programs of all kinds can benefit from the use of Collibra Data Quality & Observability.

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Examples of data processing activities that require a DPIA

IT Governance

The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) requires organisations to conduct a DPIA (data protection impact assessment) whenever processing is ‘likely to result in a high risk’ to the rights and freedoms of individuals. Before we crack on with our examples, we should explain how you can identify high-risk data processing activities.

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The GDPR: Everything you need to know about data controllers and data processors

IT Governance

A data processor is the organisation that does the legwork; it processes the information on the controller’s behalf. For example, a marketing executive at a retailer hires a company to conduct a survey on shoppers’ browsing habits. Responsibilities of the data controller. Responsibilities of the data processor.

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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

IBM Big Data Hub

Businesses, governments and individuals now see sustainability as a global imperative. As more companies set broad environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals, finding a way to track and accurately document progress is increasingly important. Research expects that transitioning to a circular economy could generate USD 4.5

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Data Governance and Business Transformation

Collibra

Collibra organized a Data Governance and Business Transformation seminar in Paris recently, bringing together data managers from the financial, retail, transportation, and logistics industries. Digital transformation remains a central business initiative that relies on data. According to Forrester, Governance 2.0

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What is a business glossary?

Collibra

For example, a ‘customer’ could be defined as a current or potential buyer of products or services from a ‘vendor.’ . For example, a customer could also be called a buyer or purchaser, while a vendor can be referred to as a supplier or seller. A business glossary can also be a crucial tool for managing data policies.