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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Relatedly, PIPL outlines some categories of sensitive information that do not receive additional protection under GDPR. The FTC, for example, has an extremely broad regulatory reach (sometimes having overlapping jurisdiction with other agencies) and enforces many laws not mentioned here that affect data practices. In the U.S.,

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Record Retention Policy for Businesses: A Strategic Guide to Compliance and Efficiency

Armstrong Archives

No matter the size of a business, a well-defined record retention policy serves multiple purposes: ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, aiding in efficient document management, and securing sensitive information. Also, their policies must be tailored to their specific industry requirements and business size.

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SEC Chair: Sweeping New Cybersecurity Rules Are Coming Soon

Data Matters

For example, SEC guidance from 2018 emphasizes that there is a range of factors that may affect whether an incident should be disclosed to investors beyond the bottom-line financial costs to respond to the incident. Public Companies and Service Providers. Public companies currently must disclose material cybersecurity incidents.

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NIST Releases Final Cybersecurity Framework

Hunton Privacy

Appendix B of the Preliminary Framework attracted significant opposition from industry because, among other things, of its breadth, prescriptive nature, and failure to reflect the standards contained in a wide range of successful privacy and data protection programs implemented by industry, in partnership with various government agencies.

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Cybersecurity: Managing Risks With Third Party Companies

Cyber Info Veritas

Determine the degree of impact were the threat to be exercised e.g. low, medium or high Look at the different categories of information to adequately analyze the control environment. For example, you may analyze the environmental security controls, protection controls and management controls as inadequate, needing to be improved.

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GDPR is upon us: are you ready for what comes next?

Data Protection Report

If your organization is a social network, mobile app, a service offered to children, driverless cars, big data analytics, or an advertising company, the European Commission has shown an explicit interest in how people’s information is protected from those industries—no matter where it is sent, processed or stored—even outside the EU.

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

Information security is not yet a science; outside of the handful of issues falling under the field of cryptography, there is no formalized system of classification. As industry developments occur, directors can operationalize new guidance, as appropriate, with minimal disruption to business processes or IT systems.