Three takeaways from CPDP 2018
After five years in privacy, I finally attended my first CPDP this year (it stands for Computers, Privacy & Data […]
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Do You Need a Data Protection Officer?
The GDPR explicitly calls out the role of the Data Protection Officer — a security leadership role responsible for managing […]
Thinking Strategically About Brexit and Data Protection
To date, the main legacy of the Brexit referendum of 2016 appears to be a country split in half: some […]
Canada’s DPA publishes position on the Right to be forgotten
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada released, on 26 January 2018, its draft position on online reputation, i.e. […]
How do the DPO and EU representative interplay?
The GDPR applies to controllers and processors that process personal data of individuals in the EU, regardless of where the […]
Why should a data protection officer be global?
The General Data Protection Regulation introduces a general EU-wide obligation to appoint a formal data protection officers. This role is […]
French GDPR Implementation Bill – for French DPA (“CNIL”) it could not come soon enough!
Member States are slowly but surely debating implementing legislation in order to transpose the GDPR into national law, in accordance […]
The GDPR Handbook for Concerned Marketers
Vacations are over, everybody’s realizing May 25th 2018 is closer, so we should get this GDPR show back on track. […]
Why do you need my email address before I can see your Brochure?
As a Business Analyst, Technology Consultant or in any role where you need to identify suitable Applications, when trying to […]
ePrivacy Regulation, one year later: Needs focus on communications confidentiality and information security
One year after the publication of the European Commission’s proposal for an ePrivacy Regulation (ePR), the debate about how the […]
4 Industries in the Midst of Major Disruptions, Thanks to Data
Research suggests that some 90 percent of the data in the world today was created within the last two years, […]
Show me your data – the new precondition to M&As
In 2017, the total value of merger and acquisitions (M&As) exceeded three trillion dollars. Some of the more notable M&As […]