Data Protection Report

JUNE 22, 2022

UK GDPR Reform: government publishes response to consultation – likely to form basis of forthcoming UK Data Reform Bill. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has finally published the UK government’s long-awaited response to the consultation on the future of the UK data protection regime.

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GDPR Government Personal data Risk 144

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

You might remember that several months and a handful of prime ministers ago, the government proposed an overhaul of data protection law. The efforts stemmed from complaints over the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , which was adopted by the UK on the precipice of Brexit. How did we get here?

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Government GDPR Personal data Compliance 106

IT Governance

JUNE 21, 2022

Data governance and regulatory compliance go hand in hand. Organisations need robust governance practices if they are to stay on top of their legal requirements, while those obligations are designed to help them operate more effectively. Why is data governance important?

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Compliance Government GDPR Sales 136

erwin

APRIL 2, 2021

Organizations are managing more data than ever. With more companies increasingly migrating their data to the cloud to ensure availability and scalability, the risks associated with data management and protection also are growing. Data Security Starts with Data Governance. Who is authorized to use it and how?

Government 106

Government GDPR Metadata Risk 106

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Data controllers and data processors are an integral part of the GDPR. The terms ‘data controller’ and ‘data processor’ have been around for years, but it’s only since the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) took effect that they’ve been scrutinised. Responsibilities of the data controller.

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GDPR Retail Data collection Personal data 107

erwin

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Why should you integrate data governance (DG) and enterprise architecture (EA)? It’s time to think about EA beyond IT. Data governance provides time-sensitive, current-state architecture information with a high level of quality. Automating Data Governance and Enterprise Architecture.

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Government Compliance Risk Metadata 144

IT Governance

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This week, we discuss yet more planned changes to UK data protection law, a £1.35 million GDPR fine for “predatory marketing”, the conviction of Uber’s former chief security officer, and a new book about how to establish an enjoyable career. Now available on Spotify , Amazon Music , Apple Podcasts and SoundCloud.

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Government IT GDPR Marketing 105

IT Governance

MAY 25, 2023

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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GDPR Compliance Personal data Data Privacy 96

IT Governance

AUGUST 12, 2021

Last month, Amazon was hit with a €746 million (about £630 million) fine for violating the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) – an astronomical figure by data protection regulation, or indeed most, standards. And how will it affect GDPR compliance in the future? What did Amazon do wrong?

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GDPR Data breaches Compliance Privacy 128

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The regulations from GDPR, PIPL, and CCPA are especially prevalent to MSPs and software vendors because they get access to data from so many organizations, but all businesses need to comply with them. PIPL Compliance CCPA Compliance GDPR Compliance How to Stay Up to Date with Changing Compliance Regulations. Compliance Overview.

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GDPR Compliance Data Privacy Privacy 144

IT Governance

MARCH 30, 2023

Article 17 of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) plays a distinctive yet essential role in data protection law. It enshrines “the right to erasure” (sometimes referred to as “the right to be forgotten”), which allows people to request that an organisation deletes any personal data related to them.

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GDPR Personal data Compliance Government 105

IT Governance

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Experian has been selling millions of people’s personal information without their consent, the UK’s data protection watchdog has found. It has given the organisation nine months to make appropriate changes, with the threat of a GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) penalty looming.

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GDPR Personal data Marketing Privacy 131

erwin

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

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?. How to automate data mapping. The Role of Data Automation.

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Metadata Government GDPR Healthcare 102

IT Governance

MARCH 16, 2023

The UK government has announced plans to ban ministers and civil servants from using TikTok on work devices. It follows concern regarding the data privacy practices of the Chinese-owned app, with the European Parliament making a similar ruling last week. What effect will this have?

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Government Data Privacy Privacy GDPR 134

Data Matters

OCTOBER 26, 2021

On 7 October 2021, the Information Commissioner’s Office (“ ICO ”), published its response to the UK government’s consultation entitled “Data: A new direction”. The ICO’s response to the UK government’s proposals further presents another pivotal moment for UK data protection law.

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Government GDPR IT Personal data 97

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The government has today published its eagerly awaited Consultation Paper on Reforms to the UK Data Protection Regime – ‘Data: A New Direction’ (“ Consultation Paper ”), setting out the specific areas for regulatory reform of the UK’s data protection regime.

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Government Paper Personal data GDPR 104

erwin

MARCH 25, 2021

erwin recently hosted the second in its six-part webinar series on the practice of data governance and how to proactively deal with its complexities. Led by Frank Pörschmann of iDIGMA GmbH, an IT industry veteran and data governance strategist, the second webinar focused on “ The Value of Data Governance & How to Quantify It.”.

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Government IT Compliance Risk 109

Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

On 10 September 2021, the UK Government published its consultation paper on proposals to reform the UK’s data protection regime. Core elements of the GDPR: legal bases / conditions. The context here is enabling innovative data use involving data sharing by different controllers, rather than clarification.

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Government FOIA GDPR Compliance 120

IT Governance

MARCH 22, 2019

The data protection landscape was dramatically reshaped with the introduction of the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) on 25 May 2018, but it wasn’t the only law that took effect that day. In this blog, we explain why the DPA 2018 exists, what it contains and how it relates to the EU GDPR.

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GDPR Government IT 88

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 28, 2024

Virtually every organization recognizes the power of data to enhance customer and employee experiences and drive better business decisions. Yet, as data becomes more valuable, it’s also becoming harder to protect. What is a data protection strategy?

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Data breaches GDPR Compliance Encryption 83

erwin

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

When an organization’s data governance and metadata management programs work in harmony, then everything is easier. Data governance is a complex but critical practice. Data Governance Attitudes Are Shifting. Most of that time is spent on data analysis – but only after searching for and preparing data.

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Metadata Government Compliance Digital transformation 135

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

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. One cannot overstate the importance of data privacy for businesses today. The user can accept or reject each use of their data individually.

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Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 79

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 24, 2022

The Austrian data protection authority (the “Austrian DPA”) recently published a decision in a case brought against an Austrian website provider and Google by the non-governmental organization co-founded by privacy activist Max Schrems, None of Your Business (“NOYB”). Background. intelligence agencies under U.S. intelligence agencies.

Analytics 83

Analytics GDPR Personal data Data collection 83

IT Governance

MARCH 28, 2021

In 2020, organisations received €182 million (about £155 million) in fines for violating the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , according to an IT Governance report. There were at least 92 GDPR fines in Q4 2020, with more than a quarter of them coming from Spain. The surge is most likely tied to COVID-19.

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GDPR Personal data Government Compliance 98

IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 23, 2023

The recent success of artificial intelligence based large language models has pushed the market to think more ambitiously about how AI could transform many enterprise processes. However, consumers and regulators have also become increasingly concerned with the safety of both their data and the AI models themselves.

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Government Artificial Intelligence Data Privacy Privacy 52

IT Governance

APRIL 18, 2023

Data minimisation is a key part of information security and the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in particular. Its principles are at the heart of effective data protection practices, and are intended to prevent privacy breaches and minimise the damage when security incidents occur. What is data minimisation?

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GDPR Personal data Data breaches Marketing 132

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

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.

Data Privacy 145

Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 145

IT Governance

MARCH 17, 2022

Meta has been fined €17 million (about £14.2 million) for twelve breaches of EU data protection rules. The tech giant, formerly known as Facebook, violated several GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) requirements, and more than 30 million people have been affected. What does this mean for GPDR enforcement?

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GDPR Personal data Encryption Compliance 98

Collibra

OCTOBER 25, 2023

If you strive to be data-driven and are leveraging AI technologies to gain a competitive edge, increase efficiency, and drive innovation, then you need to recognize, in addition to its potentially remarkable benefits, generative AI also presents significant risks. AI models and governance An AI model is, at its core, a mathematical construct.

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Government IT Data science Compliance 82

IT Governance

AUGUST 17, 2020

In the second quarter of 2020, data protection bodies across Europe issued at least 46 administrative fines under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , with the penalties totalling nearly €2.9 Download GDPR Fines Quarterly Report: Q2 2020. Spain is responsible for by far the most GDPR fines. million (£2.6

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GDPR Personal data Privacy Government 128

IT Governance

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The EU’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) superseded all laws based on the EU’s Data Protection Directive, including the UK’s Data Protection Act 1998, on 25 May 2018. Some organisations believe that a simple privacy notice is all that is required, but the GDPR actually demands far more than that. .

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GDPR Data breaches Personal data Data collection 90

Data Matters

OCTOBER 21, 2021

On 22 September 2021, the UK Government (the “ Government ”) published its Artificial Intelligence (“ AI ”) strategy. The paper outlines the Government’s plan to make Britain a “global superpower” in the AI arena, and sets out an agenda to build the most “pro-innovation regulatory environment in the world”.

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Artificial Intelligence Government Paper IT 169

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Following the recently announced data leak from Sony, Ransomed.vc Following the recently announced data leak from Sony , the notorious ransomware syndicate Ransomed.vc Notably, the announcement came almost synchronously with the publication of the new leaked data from Sony shedding some light on the precursor of the data breach.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Data breaches GDPR 118

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JULY 22, 2020

Two years after the GDPR entered into force, the European Commission ( EC ) issued its first evaluation of the GDPR. Individuals are increasingly aware of the GDPR and their GDPR rights. However, the right to data portability is still not used to its full potential. The GDPR’s international data transfer toolbox.

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GDPR Privacy Personal data Compliance 105

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In today’s world, data warehouses are a critical component of any organization’s technology ecosystem. The rise of cloud has allowed data warehouses to provide new capabilities such as cost-effective data storage at petabyte scale, highly scalable compute and storage, pay-as-you-go pricing and fully managed service delivery.

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Cloud Analytics Unstructured data Compliance 56

Collibra

MAY 5, 2020

Every business journal has displayed hyperbolic headlines or similar that proclaims, “The Future Is Digital,” “Technology Has Taken Over Our Lives,” or “Data Is the New Oil.” In some ways, this is every data citizen’s dream. Because of this, we are generating data at unprecedented rates. They need data governance. .

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Data Privacy Government Privacy Compliance 66

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 8, 2023

On March 8, 2023, the UK Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Michelle Donelan, introduced the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. The first version of the reform bill was originally proposed by the UK government in July 2022, but was put on pause during September 2022. 2) Bill to UK Parliament.

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