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FRANCE: CNIL publishes initial analysis on Blockchain and GDPR

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Many questions surround the Blockchain’s compatibility with EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The CNIL is one of the first EU data protection supervisory authorities to provide guidance on the compliance of Blockchain with GDPR. If not, the CNIL recommends to use other technologies, more compliant with GDPR.

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UK Information Commissioner’s Office Publishes Final Guidance On Employee Monitoring

Data Protection Report

For example, miners would expect to wear location tracking devices in the mine due to the risk of accidents, while office workers would not. Where more than one lawful basis might apply, organisations should identify and document them from the start. This is considered important for transparency and building trust.

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Top GRC Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. Like other competitive GRC solutions, it speeds the process of aggregating and mining data, building reports, and managing files. Document control.

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Top 10 Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. Like other competitive GRC solutions, it speeds the process of aggregating and mining data, building reports, and managing files. Document control.

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Fixing Data Breaches Part 2: Data Ownership & Minimisation

Troy Hunt

I'm going to refer a lot to the upcoming European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that will hit Europe in May 2018 because protecting personal data is a cornerstone of the legislation. I wrote a free course for Varonis on GDPR earlier this year and I'm going to be referring to points from there quite a bit in this blog post.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

Rather than dropping ransomware on victims’ machines and hoping they would pay to regain access to their files, cyber criminals were increasingly cutting out the middle man and infecting victims’ machines with software that used their spare processing power to mine for cryptocurrency. And, of course, on 25 May the GDPR came into effect.

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Thursday LTNY 2020 Sessions: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

As to the many organizations that have undergone GDPR compliance projects, gaining a sense of additional necessary steps to ease CCPA compliance fears. 12:30pm – 1:30pm: 7 “Reasonable Steps” for Legal Holds of ESI and Other Documents. Miranda – Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP; Shannon K.