GDPR compliance requirements and how to best fulfill them
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GDPR requirements: Implications for U.S. companies
When the European Union’s GDPR goes into effect in May 2018, even U.S. companies with relatively minor business in Europe will need to comply. Read Now
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Preparing for GDPR
Failure to comply with the EU's GDPR could cost companies a lot of money. Here's how enterprises should prepare to meet all the requirements going into effect in May 2018. Read Now
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Consider GDPR an opportunity, not just a regulation
Privacy compliance shouldn't be treated as a "drag n' drop"; take these steps to be sure your IoT data is ready for its GDPR close-up. Read Now
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Understanding GDPR's right to be forgotten right
Under GDPR, the right to be forgotten means more than just deleting a subject's data after they submit the request. Organizations can either delete all the relevant consumer data or use anonymization techniques to skim identifying data. Read Now
Editor's note
The European Union passed its General Data Protection Regulation legislation in April 2014, and it goes into effect in May 2018. GDPR creates a variety of regulations designed to make businesses more transparent and to expand the privacy and other rights of data subjects. GDPR compliance requirements include new data breach notification rules and also protects individuals' right to be forgotten, among other things.
Considering significant fines to be imposed on violators, U.S. companies literally can't afford to assume the European divisions of their businesses are too small to worry about. This guide explains GDPR compliance requirements and related penalties and what GDPR means for U.S. companies. This collection of GDPR guidance delivers a comprehensive picture of the aims of the GDPR, how it needs to be implemented, and covers the implications for U.S. businesses.
1Learn where to focus your GDPR-compliance efforts
End-user data privacy and protection are a key focus on the new GDPR compliance requirements. Be sure you focus on the key areas that GDPR compliance covers, including data tracking, breach notification and more.
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GDPR compliance means focusing on data tracking, encryption
Experts say compliance with the EU's GDPR calls for respecting the data, tracking the data down and keeping it encrypted. Read Now
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Data governance critical to GDPR compliance
The GDPR legislation enacted by the EU means companies must move quickly on data governance measures to be sure they are ready to comply. Read Now
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GDPR breach notification rules
Don't skimp on GDPR compliance, or you'll risk some serious penalties. Be sure, in particular, to get a grasp on what the new 72-hour GDPR breach notification rule means for your company. Read Now
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GDPR compliance FAQ
In this FAQ, learn how the European Union's GDPR compliance mandates force companies to reconsider their data management and protection processes. Read Now
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GDPR requirements spotlights end-user data
IT departments around the world are scrambling to meet GDPR requirements around data protection; end-user computing tools are playing a major role. Read Now
2GDPR compliance requirements
The EU's GDPR requirements including key deadlines that companies need to be able to meet, including a far tighter deadline on breach notifications than many U.S. companies are used to. Get up to speed on how where the ticking clocks are in the GDPR regulations.
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GDPR breach notification requirements: No time to lose
Companies that haven't developed plans to meet GDPR breach notification requirements should consider their liability. The EU means business. Read Now
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The clock is ticking when it comes to GDPR compliance deadlines
In this Risk & Repeat podcast we examine the mounting pressure around GDPR compliance, including the looming deadline for enterprises. Listen Now
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Vendors tackle GDPR requirements in varied ways
GDRP requirements may be broad, but they're important. Companies face steep fines if the data protection regulations are not met. Learn how IT vendors can help. Read Now
3In meeting GDPR compliance requirements, vendors can help
Vendors are a key ally for U.S. companies facing the need to comply with GDPR. In this section learn how major IT vendors are responding to the new GDPR compliance requirements.
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AWS promises to be GDPR compliant by May 2018 deadline
Amazon has promised all AWS cloud services will be GDPR compliant by the 2018 deadline and is offering customers additional help as they transition. Read Now
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Microsoft CPO Brendon Lynch answers GDPR compliance questions
Microsoft's chief privacy officer, Brendon Lynch, answers questions for Information Security magazine about GDPR compliance, privacy regulation and security. Read Now
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Veritas Data Insight uses machine learning to aid GDPR compliance
The Veritas Data Insight analytics product has machine learning capabilities that will help to manage private data for GDPR compliance. Read Now
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GDPR compliance help for Microsoft cloud customers
Microsoft is sending help for GDPR compliance in the form of new tools, a dashboard, privacy compliance forum and more. Read Now