General Data Protection Regulation
Preparing For India’s New Data Protection Act With Secure Identity Management
Data privacy is a global issue. As businesses increasingly collect and process personal information from consumers, they need to take responsibility for protecting the information from theft and misuse. At the same ...
3 data flow mapping challenges to comply with the GDPR
As part of your GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance project, your organisation must understand what personal data it processes. To help you do this, you must create a data flow map. A data flow ...
5 steps to create a data flow map
As part of your GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance project, you must be able to understand what personal data you process. Specifically, Article 30 states that you must “maintain a record ...
These Are the Highest Penalties under GDPR – Including Fines Issued to Private Individuals
PrivacyAffairs, a leading source of data privacy and cybersecurity research, has issued a report tallying fines issued under the 2018 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It also lists the countries where the ...
ICO to fine British Airways £183.39 million under GDPR over 2018 breach
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office intends to fine British Airways £183.39 million over a breach that compromised the personal data of some 500,000 customers. In October of 2018, the self-touted “world’s favorite ...
A third-party supplier has breached the GDPR – am I liable?
Third-party suppliers are a common source of confusion for organisations considering their GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance requirements. When the Regulation was first introduced, the issue of third-party suppliers and their ...
Why does GDPR Matter in the Tech and Media Industry?
Robust have never been so high-profile. The introduction of the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in May 2018 put personal data protection firmly in the public consciousness. Cybercrime continues to grab ...
Vigilant Software’s most wanted: Data Breach Bulletin (May 2019)
According to the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office), more than 14,000 data breaches were logged in the first year since the introduction of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), which is almost four ...
Why are so many CIOs leaving the NHS?
Last November, Health Secretary Matt Hancock told NHS chiefs: “If you haven’t got your CIO on board then you need to be asking serious questions of yourself.” Hancock argued that CIOs were ...
The Rise of the Data Protection Officer
As global organizations doing business in the EU settle into the second year of enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the sweeping data privacy rules have spurred a boom in ...
