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Subject Access Request: Germany’s highest court widens the scope of data subject access requests in Germany

Data Protection Report

Germany’s highest civil court, the Federal Court Of Justice ( Bundesgerichtshof , the FCJ ), has just published a decision specifying the scope of data subject access requests (DSARs). The FCJ held that Article 15 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has a broader scope than previously understood in Germany.

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What is Confidential Computing? Definition, Benefits, & Uses

eSecurity Planet

Instead, it is only decrypted in the Trusted Execution Environment, which relies on hardware-based coprocessor security, embedded encryption keys, and embedded attestation mechanisms to ensure that only authorized applications, users, and programming code can access the TEE and the data it houses.

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Why DSPM is Essential for Achieving Data Privacy in 2024

Security Affairs

Building upon the same concept, GigaOm rolled out its first-ever DSPM vendor evaluation report, defining DSPM as a tool that offers “visibility into where sensitive data is, who has access to it, and how it is being used. Who has access to it? Where is it located? How has it been transformed across its lifecycle?

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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

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, the EU’s flagship data privacy and “right to be forgotten” regulation, has made the stakes of a data breach higher than ever. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S.

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U.S. states pass data protection laws on the heels of the GDPR

Data Protection Report

states have recently introduced and passed legislation to expand data breach notification rules and to mirror some of the protections provided by Europe’s newly enacted General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). See our previous blog posts on GDPR here and here. Several U.S. Below are the key takeaways from U.S.

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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

Definition and Purpose of a Records Retention Schedule. Countries and organizations within the European Union (EU), must comply with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 1. Many countries outside of the EU have created and implemented their own data protection laws that are similar to the GDPR 2.

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GDPR is upon us: are you ready for what comes next?

Data Protection Report

The wait is finally over—this Friday the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force. However, the challenges of GDPR certainly don’t end on the date this law goes into implementation. Many of our clients ask us when and how they may be called upon to demonstrate compliance with the GDPR.

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