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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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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. Even the most advanced security systems can be rendered ineffective without a well-prepared team with clear processes.

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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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IRELAND: First GDPR fine issued in Ireland

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Tusla, Ireland’s child and family agency, has become the first organisation fined under the GDPR in Ireland. Organisations must ensure they have robust access controls and security measures in place to prevent against unauthorised disclosure. Eilis McDonald & John Magee.

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Dutch DPA Issues Record Fine for Violating GDPR Data Subject Rights

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

Under the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), individuals have the right to access personal data collected about them, and to exercise that right easily and at reasonable intervals. The Dutch Data Protection Authority received complaints about the high standard BKR had set for accessing personal data.

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Ireland / Europe: DPC’s record GDPR fine has implications for calculation of GDPR fines and regulatory expectations around transparency rules

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

This is the highest GDPR fine ever issued by the DPC, and the second highest by any EU regulator to date. The DPC issued two draft decisions in May 2020, which were subject to challenge and scrutiny by Concerned Supervisory Authorities in the months which followed, resulting in the GDPR dispute resolution procedure being initiated.

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The European Commission’s GDPR review in short

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

Two years after the GDPR entered into force, the European Commission ( EC ) issued its first evaluation of the GDPR. Individuals are increasingly aware of the GDPR and their GDPR rights. The GDPR’s international data transfer toolbox. We have addressed the key points from the EC’s evaluation below.

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