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GDPR Article 17: What Is the Right to Erasure?

IT Governance

Article 17 of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) plays a distinctive yet essential role in data protection law. Failure to fulfil this requirement is considered a serious breach and could be penalised under the GDPR’s upper tier of fines of €20 million (£17.5 What is the right to erasure? Can you charge a fee?

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How Organisations Are Failing to Process Personal Data Lawfully Under the GDPR

IT Governance

Problems with consent, purpose limitation, retention periods, and more At the heart of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) lie the Article 5 data protection principles. How are organisations failing to process personal data lawfully under the GDPR, and how can they address this while improving their day-to-day business operations?

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GDPR compliance checklist

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) law that governs how organizations collect and use personal data. Any company operating in the EU or handling EU residents’ data must adhere to GDPR requirements. However, GDPR compliance is not necessarily a straightforward matter.

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Lessons on international transfers to the US to organisations caught by the GDPR

Data Protection Report

It also highlights the compliance gap around transfers to recipients in third countries caught by Article 3(2) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Did the international transfer provisions under Chapter V GDPR apply for transfers to a recipient bound by Article 3(2) GDPR? Chapter V is not subordinate to Article 3.

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Streamlining GDPR Compliance With ROPAs, Data Flow Maps and DPIAs

IT Governance

A GDPR one-stop shop Few people like spreadsheets. Similarly, few people enjoy complex compliance, with documentation scattered in many places, giving you a headache when anything GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) crops up. This blog also covers how to automate GDPR compliance. Fewer still like multiple spreadsheets.

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How to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s landmark data privacy law, took effect in 2018. Even the world’s biggest businesses are not free from GDPR woes. Many businesses find it hard to implement GDPR requirements because the law is not only complex but also leaves a lot up to discretion.

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Are you ready for a cyberattack?

OpenText Information Management

This is where Tabletop Exercises (or incident response simulations), come into play. These exercises are essential for preparing your organization to effectively respond to a cyberattack. Goal 1: Readiness when a cyberattack strikes The primary goal of Tabletop Exercises is to ensure readiness.