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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. And since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect May 25, 2018, IT compliance issues have been at the forefront of corporate concerns. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S. Location Matters.

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How Automation can help you in Managing Data Privacy

Security Affairs

The global data privacy landscape is changing and everyday we can see new regulations emerge. These regulations are encouraging organizations to be better custodians of the consumers data and create a healthier space for data privacy. Tracking Personal Data.

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GUEST ESSAY: How stricter data privacy laws have redefined the ‘filing’ of our personal data

The Last Watchdog

Under the GDPR, a filing system is defined as “any structured set of personal data which are accessible according to specific criteria, whether centralised, decentralised or dispersed on a functional or geographical basis” (GDPR Article 4.6). Less can be more.

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The Role of Translation in Cyber Security and Data Privacy

Security Boulevard

Article by Shiela Pulido. Thus, understanding how cybersecurity and data privacy plays a priority role in organizations, especially in a multilingual setting. Thus, understanding how cybersecurity and data privacy plays a priority role in organizations, especially in a multilingual setting. But, how is it possible?

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How to Report a Data Breach per GDPR

Security Boulevard

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Act is a broad set of data privacy rules that define how an organization must handle and protect the personal data of citizens of the European Union (EU). The Regulation also outlines the way that organizations can report a data breach.

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How Can I Protect My Personal Information After a Data Breach?

Identity IQ

On average there are three data breaches a day, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. If you’ve been notified you have been compromised in a data breach or suspect your personal information has been exposed, here are some concrete steps you can take to help protect your critical data.

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GUEST ESSAY: A guide to implementing best security practices — before the inevitable breach

The Last Watchdog

If having a skilled technical staff isn’t critical, then what arrangements should a company have in place to mitigate the occurrence of a data breach and to avoid the fines and penalties that can follow? Companies should have written data privacy and security policies and procedures in place. Reasonable protections.