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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

These are just some examples of how organizations support data privacy , the principle that people should have control of their personal data, including who can see it, who can collect it, and how it can be used. One cannot overstate the importance of data privacy for businesses today.

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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. We sat down to chat to him about industry challenges in 2024.

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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. Let’s look at some of the challenges faced by SMBs in today’s data privacy landscape.

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BREAKING: EU Commission Adopts EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Adequacy Decision

Hunton Privacy

Data Privacy Framework (the “Adequacy Decision”). Privacy Shield by the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) in the Schrems II case. The long-awaited Adequacy Decision provides EU companies transferring personal data to the U.S. Data Privacy Framework. Data Privacy Framework.

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Recovering from a Cyber Attack

Speaker: Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies

IBM reported that the total damage from data breaches in 2021 was 4.24M USD (up from 3.86M USD in 2020), easily the highest aggregated amount on record. How do we protect that data, knowing that no solution is 100% fail-safe? In that vein, this webinar will cover: How and why a data breach prevention mindset is a company-wide measure.

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India Passes Digital Personal Data Protection Act

Hunton Privacy

reports that in early August 2023, the Indian Parliament passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (the “Act”), bringing to a close a 5-year process to enact an omnibus data privacy law in India. The Act significantly updates a previous draft, and departs substantially from the GDPR model of privacy laws.

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Hong Kong’s data privacy law reform may come in 2023

Data Protection Report

The reform of Hong Kong’s Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap.486) One of the proposed amendments in the Discussion Paper was the regulation of disclosure of personal data of other data subjects, also known as “doxxing”. 486) (the PDPO ) is back on the agenda.