WP29 brings Binding Corporate Rules in line with the GDPR
On February 6, 2018, the Article 29 Working Party (WP29) adopted updated guidelines on Binding Corporate Rules (“ BCRs “), […]
Legislation
GDPR: What Does It Mean To Be “Established” In The EU?
The GDPR purports to apply to companies that process data “in the context of the activities of an establishment . […]
Consent needed for electronic marketing
Speaking at the Direct Marketing Association’s (DMA) conference on 23 February, Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, said that whilst the details […]
Ireland’s DPA Clarifies Role and Appointment of DPOs
The DPC recommends that all organisations who will be required by the GDPR to appoint a DPO should do this […]
Luxembourg DPA Publishes Data Breach Reporting Form
On February 12, 2018, the Luxembourg data protection authority ( Commission nationale pour la protection des donées , “CNPD”) published […]
Marketers don’t expect the sky to fall with GDPR
Much uncertainty swirls around the General Data Protection Regulation, with enforcement looming on May 25. While marketers understandably fret over […]
Create a Data Protection Impact Assessment for GDPR
A discussion of what security teams and team leaders alike can do to make sure their organization is compliant with […]
How GDPR Will Change Web Development
Europe’s imminent privacy overhaul means that we all have to become more diligent about what data we collect, how we […]
Europe seeks power to seize overseas data in challenge to tech giants
The European Union is preparing legislation to force companies to turn over customers’ personal data when requested even if it […]
GDPR Myth: GDPR is not something for the legal sector to worry about
These are all bedtime stories some in the legal sector have been telling themselves about GDPR. The truth is, like […]
GDPR is not just a regulatory framework. It’s also a moral and existential blueprint
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation is a genuine renaissance for data protection – and not just for EU, […]
Your Company Collects Tons of Data: Now What?
There’s a general belief that if you want a successful business, you must start collecting data—and lots of it. Data […]