The right to Data Portability Under GDPR
Under the European Data Protection (GDPR), every individual within the European Union has the legal right to obtain Personal Data concerning them in a commonly used machine-readable format.
Facebook refuses Subject Access Request
Facebook refused to comply with the SAR request, claiming that it was “too difficult to locate the information” within its massive data repository.
GDPR: Consent and Lawful Basis for Processing Employee Data
Despite the fact that the GDPR has been in force since May, 2018, many businesses remain unsure of how the law affects HR activities.
Opinion: Privacy and The Marketing Battleground
Protecting consumers’ data involves much more than having a privacy notice on the company’s website, or even defending the company’s network from a cyber-attack.
Cloud data breaches caused by human error
Kaspersky Lab report research discovered that ‘social engineering’ of staff accounted for 90% of data breaches in the cloud.
Protecting Your Business Against a Phishing Attack
Recovering from a ‘successful’ phishing attack can cost a medium sized business more that a million dollars, so it’s absolutely vital for companies to understand how to identify a phishing scam and ensure their employees are made fully aware of the risks these attacks pose.
What should your board be doing about GDPR?
Fines of up to £18m, or 4% of the firm’s worldwide turnover can be imposed by the ICO for firms that have deliberately failed to comply, or continually fail to address data protection shortcomings.
Are Financial Institutions Exempt from the CCPA?
While the GLBA provides limited carve-outs, many data activities still fall squarely within CCPA scope. Here’s what financial organisations need to know before enforcement action begins.
What is Data Protection by Design?
For the first time, GDPR addresses data protection by design as a legal obligation for data controllers and processors, making an explicit reference to data minimisation and the possible use of pseudonymisation.
The Power of ESG Management: Safeguarding The Future with Responsible Risk Management
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, companies are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainable and responsible practices. As consumers become more conscious of their purchasing decisions and regulatory pressure increases, organisations of all sizes are developing Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) management strategies to reduce their risk exposure while improving their reputation.
