Senators say US needs its own GDPR
An investigation into the Equifax data breach has condemned the company’s poor security standards and urged politicians in the States to look to the GDPR’s example to minimise chances of a similar breach taking place in future.
The 67-page report, which was put together by the US Senate, proposes that organisational mismanagement of personally identifiable data should be punished by law, as happens under the GDPR.