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Top 9 Information Governance Tips for 2022

AIIM

With so much information being generated, it becomes more difficult for organizations to manage it all and ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR and HIPAA. Information governance helps organizations maintain control of their information while complying with these regulations. What is Information governance, you may ask?

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Maintaining GDPR and Data Privacy Compliance in 2024

IT Governance

Expert tips from Alan Calder Alan is the Group CEO of GRC International Group PLC, the parent company of IT Governance, and is an acknowledged international security guru. In addition, 14 US states now have their own data privacy laws, and GDPR-like legislation has proliferated across the world.

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3 GDPR compliance tips for small businesses

IT Governance

This week marks one year since the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) took effect, and although we’ve seen organisations take huge strides in their commitment to information security, many are still struggling to implement the necessary measures. Last, managers should keep an eye out for GDPR-related news. Document everything.

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6 Tips for Managing eDiscovery for Access Requests for a State or Local Government Organization

eDiscovery Daily

By Catherine Ostheimer Being responsive to the growing number of Access Requests and DSARS as a local government organization can be daunting. Here are tips for managing the eDiscovery side of Access Requests for those working at a state or local government organization: Understand the legal landscape. Develop policies.

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How to Prevent Malware Attacks: 8 Tips for 2023

IT Governance

In this blog, we explain everything you need to know about it, including our top 8 tips for preventing malware attacks. IT Governance Podcast 2023-7: Capita, ChatGPT and TikTok (yet again) 5th April 2023 How to Prevent Malware Attacks: 8 Tips for 2023 5th April 2023 List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in March 2023 – 41.9

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Top tips for data retention under the GDPR

IT Governance

Under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) an organisation must not keep data for longer than it is needed. Article 5(1)(e) of the GDPR states: “1. There are no specific retention periods set under the GDPR, so it is up to your organisation to establish or identify them. Setting data retention periods.

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3 tips for successful GDPR staff training

IT Governance

Staff awareness should be a major concern for organisations looking to comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). However, our 2017 GDPR Report found that less than 10% of organisations have provided GDPR staff awareness training to all employees. Why implement a GDPR staff awareness training programme?

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