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How to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s landmark data privacy law, took effect in 2018. The GDPR applies to any organization that processes the personal data of European residents, regardless of where that organization is based. Irish regulators hit Meta with a EUR 1.2

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How to Comply with GDPR, PIPL, and CCPA

eSecurity Planet

But in order for businesses to maintain compliance with major privacy laws , they have to have security measures in place before an attack. China’s new data privacy law just went into effect in November 2021. Also Read: China’s Data Privacy Law Poses Challenge for International Companies. Detailed privacy notices.

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GDPR compliance checklist

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) law that governs how organizations collect and use personal data. The law outlines a set of data privacy rights for users and a series of principles for the processing of personal data. However, GDPR compliance is not necessarily a straightforward matter.

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New Cybersecurity Directives (NIS2 and CER) Enter into Force

Hunton Privacy

On January 16, 2023, the Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (the “NIS2 Directive”) and the Directive on the resilience of critical entities (“CER Directive”) entered into force. Key Takeaways from the NIS2 Directive. A broader scope of application. Reinforced obligations. Reporting of incidents.

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The Privacy Officers’ New Year’s Resolutions

Data Protection Report

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will determine the validity of the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) ( Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland Limited, Maximillan Schrems ) whilst the General Court of the EU will consider the future of Privacy Shield (La Quadrature du Net v Commission).

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

And this continues to include enterprises that have poured a king’s ransom into hardening their first-party security posture. These include the new framework for commercial data exchange between the United States and the European Union, referred to as the EU-U.S. Advancing best practices.

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How the CCPA and GDPR Are Different

KnowBe4

Sorting out the two biggest privacy regulations to hit privacy professionals in decades. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was introduced just a month after the European Union instituted the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), earning the CCPA the nickname of “California’s GDPR.”. Who Is Regulated?

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