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Government survey reveals GDPR awareness is falling short

IT Governance

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that only 38% of businesses and 44% of charities have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The industries with the least awareness were construction (25%) and production and manufacturing (27%).

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62% of organisations unaware of the GDPR

IT Governance

There is an alarming lack of awareness across all industries about the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , according to a government survey. The survey split respondents into businesses and charities. As you would expect, larger organisations were more likely to be aware of the GDPR. Preparing for the GDPR.

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About Half of Surveyed Companies Haven’t Started Preparing for CCPA: Data Privacy Trends

eDiscovery Daily

In an article in Legaltech® News ( Almost Half of Companies Haven’t Started CCPA Compliance: Survey , written by Frank Ready), a recent survey of 250 executives and managers at U.S. According to the survey, a large majority of respondents, 71 percent , expect to spend at least $100,000 on compliance efforts.

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How Organizations Are Preparing for GDPR

Gimmal

The General Data Protection Regulation, more commonly known as GDPR, has received an incredible amount of attention in the last year. In this first round of survey results, we examine how these organizations are managing the urgency of compliance, as well as what they are doing to make sure they get the job done right.

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More than half of consumers would consider legal action if their data was compromised during a breach

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Six months on from the legal implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a third of consumers have admitted they still aren’t confident that the companies they interact with comply with the regulation. A quarter (25%) of people in both regions revealed that they could not explain the GDPR in any way. Ready or not.

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MY TAKE: Apple users show strong support for Tim Cook’s privacy war against Mark Zuckerberger

The Last Watchdog

A recent survey of some 2,000 U.S. And now along comes SellCell’s survey to extensively illustrate something Cook and Zuckerberg, well know: U.S. SellCell’s survey of iOS users sheds light consumers’ growing level of awareness and concern. consumers are firmly engaged and are paying rapt attention to their online privacy.

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93 Percent of Legal Professionals Surveyed by Consilio Think AI Will Be Helpful to Legal: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

While the ultimate impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the business of law remains to be seen, legal professionals are largely positive about how it will affect the industry and their day-to-day jobs, according to a survey conducted by Consilio. AI was one of the hottest topics at Legaltech this year, along with GDPR.