Common GDPR myths, debunked
A flurry of “GDPR experts” have surfaced over the last year to help businesses navigate the forthcoming European data privacy […]
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EU states’ data retention laws still violating privacy rights, report warns
Two legal judgements at the highest level in Europe in recent years have reaffirmed that all Member States’ data retention […]
Chief privacy officers may not be eligible to serve as data protection officers
People who currently serve as chief privacy officers for businesses operating in the EU may not necessarily be able to […]
MEPs discuss next steps for EU-Canada PNR agreement
At a meeting Thursday of the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee, MEPs discussed the current status of the agreement between […]
Update on the EU ePrivacy Regulation Proposal Discussions
On January 10, 2017, the European Commission published a Proposal for a Regulation (Proposal) relating to privacy rules for the […]
Companies lagging on GDPR’s controller accommodation requirement
n less than a year’s time, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will succeed the EU’s Data Protection Directive. But […]
New duty to notify data breaches will provide general benefits to data privacy and security
Data security and privacy will be bolstered by the introduction of new data breach reporting requirements, the UK’s information commissioner […]
Essential cyber security tips for businesses
Data is the new oil, and hackers are constantly looking for new, and better, ways to steal or manipulate this […]
If you really, really don’t want to do GDPR
So you refuse to comply with GDPR because you’re not in Europe, but you want to do something about privacy. […]
With GDPR On The Horizon, Data Challenges And Opportunities Loom
The challenges associated with the upcoming European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are well documented. The opportunities, not so much. […]
How to exploit data at the time of the GDPR
Personal data, including big data, is a valuable asset for businesses, but how to maximise its exploitation at the age […]
General Data Protection Regulation to speed up mortgage process
The Society of Mortgage Professionals believes the implementation of General Data Protection Regulation in May next year is “great news […]