All EMEA articles – Page 22

  • The human brain
    Feature

    Dealing with subject access requests under GDPR

    2017-11-15T17:09:00Z

    Under the new General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), which will come into force on 25 May 2018, individuals will benefit from heightened rights in terms of their ability to request and access personal data from any entities holding such data about them.

  • Data masking hacker
    Feature

    Data masking: Anonymisation or pseudonymisation?

    Among the arsenal of IT security techniques available, pseudonymisation or anonymisation is highly recommended by the GDPR regulation. Such techniques reduce risk and assist “data processors” in fulfilling their data compliance regulations.

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    Feature

    Elizabeth Denham’s Full Speech on Cyber Security and Data Protection

    2017-09-14T15:57:00Z

    Elizabeth Denham, UK Information Commissioner, ICO talked about how cyber security and data protection are inextricably linked in her speech at the CBI Cyber Security Conference on 13 September 2017.

  • Laptop Project
    Feature

    How to manage a GDPR project

    2017-08-07T17:55:00Z

    Compliance with the GDPR is likely to be a key project for many companies, especially the far reaching nature of the requirements under the GDPR and potential fines for non-compliance of up to 4% of annual worldwide turnover.

  • data access control
    Feature

    The five essentials of data access control

    2017-08-03T18:14:00Z

    Organisations now have under a year to prepare for the introduction of the general data protection regulations. One action that needs to be prioritised is establishing clear and secure user access to any data that the organisation holds.

  • key
    Feature

    GDPR: What landlords and letting agents need to know

    2017-07-05T12:28:00Z

    Data protection is about to change dramatically with the introduction of the GDPR, and the housing sector needs to be aware of the implications.

  • Server
    Feature

    GDPR and storage limitation: time to update your data retention policy?

    2017-06-22T13:04:00Z

    The gist of the storage limitation principle under the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) (Art 5(1)(e)) isn’t materially different to the existing principle under the Data Protection Directive. In a nutshell, personal data should not be retained longer than necessary, in relation to the purpose for which such data is processed.

  • GDPR Compliance
    Feature

    Five ways technology accelerates GDPR compliance

    2017-06-14T10:17:00Z

    You may already be familiar with the GDPR. Indeed, you may be working right now on a compliance strategy to target the Regulation. Or maybe there’s still a lot of work to be done: research last year indicated that just 46 percent of organisations are highly confident that they’ll be ready by the implementation date and 88 percent report technological challenges.