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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. Location Matters.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 April 2024

IT Governance

Source (New) Finance USA Yes 1,955,385 BerryDunn and Reliable Networks Source (New) Finance and IT services USA Yes 1,107,354 VISAV Limited Source (New) IT services UK Yes >1,000,000 Designed Receivable Solutions, Inc. Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Finance USA Yes 498,686 J.P.

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Data Privacy and Security: It Takes Two to Tango

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Data Privacy and Security: It Takes Two to Tango. The National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) announced earlier this year that they have expanded the Data Privacy Day campaign into Data Privacy Week , a full week-long initiative. And when a breach does happen, then our personal data is the main target.

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

IT Governance

It’s possible that you now need to appoint a DPO (data protection officer) or data privacy lead to be the single point of contact for questions, concerns, breaches, impact assessments or communication with the regulatory authorities. Privacy laws exist in almost every country and are relevant wherever you do business.

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Ways to Develop a Cybersecurity Training Program for Employees

Security Affairs

Now is the moment to train your personnel on security best practices, if you haven’t already. Experian predicts 2022 will be a hangover from the “cyberdemic” of 2021, making it crucial to stay ahead by designing a cybersecurity training program for employees and strengthening defenses. Introduce Data Privacy Laws.

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How to foster a culture that values data privacy

Collibra

Similarly, Lockheed Martin indicates data protection and cybersecurity as focal points in its strategy to improve operational efficiency and gain competitive advantage. They put data at the forefront of their strategies to get ahead of competitors. And notice that they discuss data privacy and protection without mentioning regulations.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

Source (New) Energy Canada Yes 1 TB AB Texel Source (New) Transport Netherlands Yes 1 TB STOCK Development Source (New) Real estate USA Yes 1 TB Centre Hospitalier d’Armentières Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Healthcare France Yes >900,000 INSS Source (New) Public Brazil Yes 879,492 bienDIG Source (New) Software Mexico Yes 450,000 Grand Avignon (..)