All Data Protection & Privacy articles – Page 51
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Video‘The Regulatory Gap’: What Will Fill the Enforcement Vacuum?
The GDPR has been an effective driver for change but in one of the most critical areas - regulatory enforcement - the progress has been patchy. Some commentators are concerned that under-performance in this area is creating a ‘regulatory gap’.
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VideoIs Big Tech Winning the Battle for Public Trust?
Consumer trust in the world’s biggest technology companies has come under intense scrutiny in recent years.
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VideoThe Specific Privacy Rights and Compliance Issues Affecting Children’s Data
Lawmakers across the world recognise that children need special treatment when it comes to data and how it’s used. Data protection laws, such as the EU’s GDPR and the USA’s Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), reflect the specific requirements of handling data from children.
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VideoWhy Privacy Projects Fail
All privacy projects start with success in mind – so how do so many fall short? In this panel discussion we will explore some of the major obstacles to achieving compliance whether with GDPR, CCPA or other privacy and data protection regulations.
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VideoFireside Chat: A Candid Conversation on Privacy with Jon Ronson
Hosted by: Jon Ronson (Author of ‘So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed’) Joe Tidy (Cyber Security Correspondent, BBC News) Video: Fireside Chat: A Candid Conversatio…
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ArticleJamaican Senate passes privacy bill
Jamaica’s new Data Protection Act 2020 was passed in the Senate today and will take effect in 2022.
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NewsPost-Brexit UK adequacy decision at risk
The EU’s data protection watchdog has said that the UK-US agreement entered into in 2019 could undermine the UK’s chances of receiving an adequacy decision
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NewsPwC develops facial recognition tools to monitor employees
Global accounting firm PwC has developed a facial recognition tool specifically for financial institutions to monitor employees working from home.
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ebookThe 3 Biggest Mistakes Companies are Making with CCPA
With the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) officially launching January 1, 2020, many organizations are still playing catch- up in determining exactly how they’ll comply with major provisions before full enforcement begins July 1, 2020.
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FeatureData Privacy Laws: Global View
Data privacy is the component of data security that is focused on the compliant handling of sensitive or personal data. It is inevitably interlinked with data security, as governments across the globe have set standards for how sensitive or personal data should be protected.
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ebookThe 3 Biggest Mistakes Companies are Making with CCPA
With the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) officially launching January 1, 2020, many organizations are still playing catch- up in determining exactly how they’ll comply with major provisions before full enforcement begins July 1, 2020.
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ArticleZoomInfo sued for alleged CCPA violations
B2B intent data company Bombora has filed a lawsuit against former partner ZoomInfo for alleged violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
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FeatureSecurity Concerns over Contact Tracing Apps
When an individual is found to be infected with the coronavirus, the race is on to find those who they have come into contact with, as these people could be carriers or even be infected. This has led to hundreds of coronavirus contact-tracing mobile applications being developed worldwide and backed by various governments and national health authorities, as well as guidelines by the EU and special protocols developed by the two major smartphone OS vendors Apple & Google. In some places, the usage of such applications has been made mandatory for people who want to gain access into public spaces.
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ebookData Privacy in the Public Cloud
In a way, the challenges related to data privacy in the public cloud is like an exponential of an exponential.
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ebookData Privacy in the Public Cloud
In a way, the challenges related to data privacy in the public cloud is like an exponential of an exponential.
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FeatureGDPR in a post-Brexit world
A new transition period has begun in which the UK has until the end of December 2020 to negotiate a new relationship with the EU.
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FeatureGDPR: 2 Year Anniversary
The 25th May 2020 marked two years since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 came into force in the UK. The change in law saw the biggest change in data protection law in 20 years and gave the regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the ability to impose much tougher sanctions and levy higher fines on organisations that fail to comply with data protection law.
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ebookDigital Contact Tracing: A Pragmatic Approach
The COVID-19 contact tracing apps have made the headlines recently and have been a widely debated topic, especially among privacy professionals.
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VideoContact Tracing Apps: Privacy and Security Concerns from Across the Globe
Questions around security and privacy have emerged in recent weeks, as more governments across the globe roll out a plethora of contact-tracing apps to contain the spread of Covid-19.
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VideoEmployees Privacy Concerns in the Age of COVID-19
During the current pandemic, there are still many employees that have no choice but to continue to go to work, and with laws in some countries being relaxed, workers may start to return to their normal place of work.
