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GDPR One Year Anniversary: A Risk-Based approach to GDPR is…

Data protection has become a global hot topic since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect on May 25th last year. On the 22th of May 2019 the European Commission has published an infographic on compliance with and enforcement of the GDPR since from May 2018 to May 2019 and it is clear that a lot of work still needs to be done. Let’s very briefly recall what GDPR is and some of its key concepts, before discussing about steps and security controls that will bring your organization one step closer to compliance.

One Year Later: Finding Harmony between GDPR and the Cloud

As the EU embarked on a new relationship with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) Council, new regulations were firmly implemented on May 25th, 2018. Companies across Europe had to find new ways of working while better managing their data privacy. Read more about finding harmony between GDPR and the Cloud now one year later since GDPR’s implementation.

One Year After GDPR: Significant rise on Data Breach reporting…

It’s been one year since the European Union (EU) enforced the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), legislation designed to protect the personal data of EU citizens and lay specific rules and guidelines on how their data is collected, stored, processed and deleted by various entities. During this year, a number of European DPAs have confirmed that the new regulation has led to a significant rise in reported data breaches, clearly demonstrating the impact GDPR has had on raising awareness with the general public as well as organizations regarding their rights and obligations under EU data protection law.

Unmasking Data Masking

Business organisations today are handling massive volumes of data at various levels in their operation. With digitization being implemented on a huge scale, data breach is now among the primary concerns that business entities are either facing or fearing. In this blog post, we will touch upon data masking – one of the most popular ways to secure sensitive data.