The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes applicable and enforceable on 25 May 2018. Any enterprise that collects data on individuals in the EU must institute specific privacy ...

Data privacy in the United States is notably different than in the European Union, which has a comprehensive data privacy law—General Data Protection Regulation—though some states have passed ...

Data breaches at prominent companies have made regular headlines, yet many people don't understand surrounding terminology, such as the difference between data privacy and data protection. Members ...

Data Protection Officer Explained The appointment of a data protection officer (DPO) is one of the key requirements for companies conducting business in the EU, and the GDPR is obviously an ...

The Data Protection Commission has launched a new 'Adult Safeguarding Toolkit' to provide organisations and individuals with guidance and resources to protect the personal data of vulnerable adults ...

Transfers to non-EU countries The GDPR also covers the transfer of personal data to non-EU countries and international organisations. The European Commission is in charge of assessing the level of ...

It analyzes this data to determine whether a company is compliant with various certifications (for example, GDPR, CCPA, ISO 27001, TISAX or SOC 2); and if not, what it needs to do to become compliant.

Cohesity Inc. is acquiring Veritas Technologies LLC’s data protection unit in a deal that is set to expand its customer base and product portfolio significantly. The transaction was announced today.

Inadequate data protection may lead to mass privacy breaches, erosion of public trust, warns cybersecurity body PKCERT.

Efforts by EU institutions to fix the enforcement gaps in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) risk doing more harm than good, according to privacy advocacy group noyb.