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How to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s landmark data privacy law, took effect in 2018. Yet many organizations still struggle to meet compliance requirements, and EU data protection authorities do not hesitate to hand out penalties. Even the world’s biggest businesses are not free from GDPR woes.

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How to Comply with GDPR, PIPL, and CCPA

eSecurity Planet

But in order for businesses to maintain compliance with major privacy laws , they have to have security measures in place before an attack. China’s new data privacy law just went into effect in November 2021. Also Read: China’s Data Privacy Law Poses Challenge for International Companies. Detailed privacy notices.

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GDPR compliance checklist

IBM Big Data Hub

The law outlines a set of data privacy rights for users and a series of principles for the processing of personal data. How an organization meets these regulations will depend on its unique circumstances, including the kinds of data it collects and how it uses that data. The checklist below covers the core GDPR regulations.

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HHS: Online trackers without prior authorization and BAAs can violate HIPAA

Data Protection Report

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a 12-page Bulletin titled “ Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates (the “Bulletin”). Regulated entities must ensure that all tracking technology vendors have signed a BAA and that there is an applicable permission prior to a disclosure of PHI.

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New York’s Breach Law Amendments and New Security Requirements

Data Protection Report

Although California has recently captured the lion’s share of attention with respect to privacy and security, on October 23, 2019, New York’s amended security breach law goes into effect, and on March 1, 2020, new security safeguards go live (N.Y. Readers may recall that New York’s security breach notification law (N.Y.

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Strengthening cybersecurity in life sciences with IBM and AWS

IBM Big Data Hub

The role of AWS and cloud security in life sciences However, with greater power comes great responsibility. Most life sciences companies are raising their security posture with AWS infrastructure and services. Data protection and privacy: Each AWS customer maintains ownership of their own data.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization. Network Elements Networks connect physical and virtual assets and control the data flow between them.

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