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Data protection and privacy have always been important. Now, they are becoming urgent! You will find below helpful articles and publications about the new General Data Protection Regulation coming into force May 25th 2018.
Remember, even if you do not work in Europe, when you manage the personal data of European data subjects, you have to play by the rules too!
Regulators are set to exercise their new powers by handing out fines and even temporary bans on companies that breach a new EU privacy law, with the first round of sanctions expected by the end of the year, the bloc's privacy chief said.
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Facebook could face a potential €1.6bn fine under GDPR rules if found guilty of wrongdoing.
A Canadian analytics firm that worked for Vote Leave has received the UK's first formal notice under a key data law, the UK's data protection watchdog has confirmed.
A FIFA player used GDPR to find out everything publisher EA had on him - and realised he'd spent an incredible $10,000 on the game in just two years.
List of data breaches and cyber attacks in May 2018 – 17,273,571 records leaked
It’s a long list this month, but with the GDPR implementation, I imagine future lists will be even longer thanks to the introduction of mandatory data breach notifications. Maybe I’ll book June off.
Tougher data privacy rules come into effect on Friday, impacting any organisation handling personal information linked to EU residents.
In this age of clouds and digitalization, Gordon Ramsay proves that good old physical security controls are still very relevant (and way too often overlooked)!
Organizations not in compliance with GDPR can be fined up to four percent of annual global turnover or €20 Million, whichever is greater.
Santa may need to comply with the new data protection regulations.
More than 5,000 potential victims of trafficking and modern slavery were reported to UK authorities last year, the highest number on record.