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Data protection is the process of safeguarding data and restoring important information in the event that the data is corrupted, compromised or lost due to cyberattacks, shutdowns, intentional harm or human error. It embraces the technologies, practices, processes and workflows that ensure rightful ...
Thus, data segregation in cloud computing involves knowing exactly where workloads and data are running -- even though the very nature of a public cloud is intended to obscure such granular notions -- and then implementing decisions to relocate data so that security and performance ...
The final component of data privacy is compliance with data protection legislation. We’ll go over a few of the key data protection legislation below. What’s the difference between data protection, data privacy, and data security? Before we dive into data privacy, let’s clarify the potential...
The most comprehensive state data privacy legislation to date is the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). The CPRA was passed by a ballot initiative in November 2020 and amended California’s previous state privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). It went into effect on January...
Let’s talk about the global landscape ofdata privacy. As of today, an impressive137 out of 194countries around the world have implemented data privacy legislation. These data protection laws vary widely in scope and stringency, and every business should definitely be familiar with them. More tha...
What is the status of the EU General Data Protection Regulation? Read on to find out more about the GDPR and how recent updates could affect website operators.
Information sharing is encouraged but not required. Requirements will be enforced proportionately, which means smaller entities will not be held to the same standards as major financial institutions. While the RTSs and ITSs for each domain are still under development, the existing DORA legislation offe...
The Consumer Credit Protection Act Of 1968 (CCPA) is federal legislation that created protections for consumers from banks,credit cardcompanies, and other lenders. The act mandatesdisclosurerequirements that must be followed by consumer lenders and auto-leasing firms and has been expanded significantly ...
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 important piece of legislation. The DPO is on the hook for making sure a company is in compliance with the aims of the GDPR and oth...