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Record Retention is a Key Component of Your Privacy and Cyber Compliance Program

Data Protection Report

The most significant action came in October, when the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information issued a €14.5million fine against German real estate company, Deutsche Wohnen SE, relating to the excessive retention of personal data. How do you build an effective information governance program?

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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

The purpose of this article is to remove the fear and intimidation of domestic and global data protection laws and show how these laws and requirements are consistent with the existing objectives of your records retention schedule and information governance policy. Introduction to Data Protection Laws.

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Record Retention is a Key Component of Your Privacy and Cyber Compliance Program

Data Protection Report

The most significant action came in October, when the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information issued a €14.5million fine against German real estate company, Deutsche Wohnen SE, relating to the excessive retention of personal data. How do you build an effective information governance program?

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The Privacy Officers’ New Year’s Resolutions

Data Protection Report

In the UK, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has been very outspoken on the ad tech industry’s use of special category personal data and onwards data sharing without explicit consent. In the U.S.,

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The Privacy Officers’ New Year’s Resolutions

Data Protection Report

In the UK, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has been very outspoken on the ad tech industry’s use of special category personal data and onwards data sharing without explicit consent. In the U.S.,

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The Tension between GDPR and Blockchain: Are they Polar Opposites or Can they Co-exist

AIIM

One of the most notable blockchain skeptics – David Gerard –argues that if “you were silly enough to put personal data into an append-only ledger which is a proof-of-work blockchain — that’d be flat-out insane.”. While pseudonymization falls within GDPR protection as such data may be re-identified (i.e.