A 250-year-old Cambridge University tradition of publishing students' exam results outside the Senate House could be banned under new data protection laws.
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More studies are exposing the need for brokers to push cyber insurance products to clients and now new research from specialist insurer Hiscox now reveals that the majority of businesses in the UK, US and Germany are ill-prepared for cyberattacks.
The Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report, which surveyed 3,000 companies in the three countries, shows that...
The Spanish Data Protection Agency ("SDPA") has published a series of documents with the purpose of assisting data controllers and data processors (especially SMEs) to comply with the requirements of the new General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR"), which will be enforceable on May the 25th 2018.
This comprehensive white paper is designed to prepare businesses globally for GDPR, the most significant development in data protection in over 20 years.
Achieving GDPR compliance is impossible without Data Management and Data Governance. That's a bold statement but it is borne out by any in-depth examination of the tasks necessary to achieve compliance.
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31/01/2017
Based on surveying data protection officer job postings, companies are trying to fill DPO positions with junior associates with only a few years of experience. Many are treating the DPO as merely an IT role with no legal experience or as a compliance role with no real or risk IT experience. But what does the General Data Protection Regulation in...
Although organizations in the United States have dealt with privacy issues for years, only in the past decade have they begun to view the complexities of privacy as requiring formal organizational structure and, in some cases, one, or more, dedicated employees. While in some organizations "data privacy" and "data security" falls within the ambit of...
Ransomware attacks soar in 2016, projected to double again 2017.
Consumers in the UK will become much more relaxed when sharing private data with companies, once GDPR kicks in, a new report by Callcredit Information Group is saying.
Many of the impacts of the EU's wide-reaching General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are still being hemmed and hawed about, but one thing is clear: more Data Protection Officers will be needed.