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The Value of Data Governance and How to Quantify It

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For example, one global pharmaceutical giant reduced cost by 70 percent and generated 95 percent of production code with “zero touch.” Take the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as an example of a data cost. Greater agility and faster time to value in data preparation, deployment and governance.

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

The penalty, which was by far the biggest GDPR fine in the eight months that the Regulation had been in effect, related to two violations: Google had failed to adequately explain to its users why it was collecting their data, and it didn’t document a legal basis for doing so.

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European Commission proposes reinforcement of EU Cybersecurity rules

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

These include, amongst others, having in place security policies, incident handling, business continuity and crisis management, and the use of cryptography and encryption. public administrations, operators of certain space-based services and entities managing waste water.

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The Good, Bad, And The Ugly: Key Takeaways From California’s New Privacy Law

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and in the footsteps of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), California privacy advocates introduced a ballot initiative on October 12, 2017 called “The Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018” (No. CCPA Background. IP address, browsing history, etc.) Code § 56.05(j).

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