In January 2012, the European Commission set out plans fordata protection reformacross the European Union in order to make Europe 'fit for the digital age'. Almost four years later, agreement was reached on what that involved and how it will be enforced. SEE:My stolen credit card details we...
At the same time, an initial text was published for what would later become the GDPR. 'I wondered to what extent the GDPR - as it was proposed then - would outline the risks arising from big data and what would be done about them.' Leiden University: Risks of big data not clearly id...
What Does GDPR Stand For? TheGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)is a comprehensive data protection law enacted by the European Union (EU) to enhance the privacy and protection of personal data for individuals within the EU and the European Economic Area (EEA). Effective May 25, 2018, th...
What does GDPR stand for GDPR stands for General Data Protection Regulation(Regulation (EU) 2016/679) and at its most basic, it specifieshow personal data should be lawfully processed (including how it’s collected, used, protected or interacted within general).The EU GDPR became fully enforceab...
Where does India stand? Europe has a substantial share in the Information Technology Equipment (ITE), BPO and pharmaceutical industry in India. The IT industry is estimated to be around $155-$220 billion in the top two EU member states (Germany and France). Therefore, If the Indian industry...
In order to fully understand where personal data resides, where it originated from, who uses it, how it's used and more, information and multiple departments will be required. You must educate your whole organisation on best practices for meeting GDPR in order to stand a chance of meeting th...
GDPR is a legitimate response to big-data breaches by giants like Yahoo and Facebook and a lot of people are spooked about internet privacy at the moment. It’s going to be fairly commonplace to see privacy policy pages on websites and you may not want to stand out by not having one....
What does it mean to “process” data? Processing under the GDPR is “any operation or set of operations which is performed on personal data or on sets of personal data, whether or not by automated means, such as collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation or alterati...
The GDPR was primarily aimed at protecting consumers’ data and privacy. However, EU leaders also hoped that it would lead to businesses being more diligent around data in general, reducing both data breaches. What types of data does the GDPR protect?
Are you prepared to provide evidence of GDPR and Cayman Data Protection Law compliance (DPL) to EU or US privacy regulators, who may request it on demand? Do you have visibility of and control over what personal data you collect? How do you use it? With whom do you share it? Do you...