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The Belgian Data Protection Authority Publishes Recommendation Concerning Data Processing for Direct Marketing Purposes

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

On January 17, The Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) published Recommendation no 01/2020 providing Guidance on direct marketing. The Recommendation provides a methodology on how to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when conducting direct marketing. Definition of Direct Marketing.

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How to protect healthcare and life-sciences data from a cyber attack pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

According to analyst firm IDC , 93% of pharmaceutical companies and 72% of biotech companies already have business-critical applications in the cloud, including product lifecycle management, analytics, revenue management, and much more. Marcelo Delima | Senior Manager, Global Solutions Marketing. Data security.

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Customer Experience Trends: How To Stand Out From the Crowd

Reltio

It’s no longer a matter of having just the best product, the smartest marketing, or the lowest prices. According to Gartner , “more than two-thirds of marketers responsible for CX say their companies compete mostly on the basis of CX, and in two years 81% expect to be competing mostly or completely on the basis of CX.”.

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EU: Binding Corporate Rules are Generating Greater Interest

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) brought about stricter data protection rules, and increased penalties for breaching these rules. Article 47 GDPR lays down several criteria that BCRs need to meet in order to be approved by a supervisory authority. Following market leaders.

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CNIL Unveils 2017 Inspection Program and 2016 Annual Activity Report

Hunton Privacy

The CNIL estimates that the GDPR will lead to the appointment of a data protection officer in at least 80,000 to 100,000 organizations in France. health and social sector issues such as difficulties accessing medical or social records, and the creation of pharmaceutical records without consent (3 percent of complaints).

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EDPB’s Position on Clinical Trials Creates Friction with Other EU Legislation

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

The GDPR ¹ could not fully harmonize these rules since this area is already heavily regulated by public health regulations that vary between EU Member States. Regulators of clinical trials are already using the CTR as their frame of reference, much like data protection authorities referred to GDPR before May 25, 2018.

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Think Outside of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management Solutions to Deliver Connected Customer Experiences

Reltio

If your job involves selling or marketing to, servicing, retaining, analyzing or acquiring customers, it is a must read. Or preparing data for downstream analytics by customer data platforms (CDP) and other marketing technologies. . PwC conducted eye-popping research into the future of customer experience. So how does that play out?