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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

Far-reaching regulations like Europe’s GDPR levy steep fines on organizations that fail to safeguard sensitive information. These are just some examples of how organizations support data privacy , the principle that people should have control of their personal data, including who can see it, who can collect it, and how it can be used.

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GDPR personal data explained

Collibra

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), in force since May 25, 2018, requires businesses to protect the personal data and privacy of European Union (EU) citizens, for transactions that occur within EU Member States. The GDPR also regulates the exportation of personal data outside the EU. What is personal data under GDPR?