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CIPL and AvePoint Release Global GDPR Readiness Report

Hunton Privacy

On November 9, 2016, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton & Williams LLP and AvePoint released the results of a joint global survey launched in May 2016 concerning organizational preparedness for implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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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. The healthcare and life science industries embrace of digitalization has been all-encompassing.

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Metadata Management, Data Governance and Automation

erwin

erwin released its State of Data Governance Report in February 2018, just a few months before the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect. Download Free GDPR Guide | Step By Step Guide to Data Governance for GDPR?. Help Us Help You by Taking a Brief Survey. What is the difference between GDPR and CCPA?

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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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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. April was a month of mixed results in the UK.

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

Reltio

PwC surveyed a sample of 15,000 people from 12 countries. Companies risk violating GDPR and the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) and paying heavy financial penalties. PwC conducted eye-popping research into the future of customer experience. The report’s title sums up their findings, “ Experience is Everything.