New research from Relay42 identifies profound challenges for the financial services industry regarding the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) updates — which will be effective exactly a year from today, 25th May 2018. The research shows that 96 per cent of C-level finance marketers (CMOs) believe that GDPR is the responsibility of their IT counterparts, only
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GDPR – one year to go: data protection for the new age
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
This month marks one year until GDPR finally comes into effect, and in the coming months, many businesses will be finalising, or perhaps even beginning, preparations for their overall data protection strategy. Though current legislation, such as the Data Protection Act of 1998, provides a starting point for safeguarding data, these new regulations will require
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GDPR and Brexit: What every small business should know
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With the nation’s decision to leave the EU came lots of questions about our regulatory environment, both in terms of current laws and also ones due to come into force. One in particular is GDPR. How do business owners make sense of the combination of GDPR and Brexit? A major improvement and modernisation of how
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Is your business prepared for the incoming GDPR?
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Most (84 per cent) UK small business owners and 43 per cent of senior executives of large companies are unaware of the forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), according to Shred-it’s seventh annual Security Tracker research, conducted by Ipsos. GDPR is an important new piece of legislation, which will replace existing European data protection laws from
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GDPR could cripple business, say UK firms
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
A global study from Veritas Technologies reveals 86 per cent of organisations worldwide are concerned that a failure to adhere to the upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) could have a major negative impact on their business –including nearly 20 per cent — or one in five polled — who fear that non-compliance could put them out
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Why SMEs need to be aware of GDPR
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For many months now, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has graced media headlines, and with just 12 months until businesses are required to comply, SMEs need to be thinking ahead. Although it may seem like another addition to the list of responsibilities for the business owner, this is an important one to take note
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7 recommendations to prepare yourself for the new GDPR
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With the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into force by mid-2018, Kroll Ontrack, a data recovery and rediscovery products and service firm, warns organisations to renew their focus on data management to ensure preparedness. By mid-2018, the UK will likely still be an EU member state and will be required to apply EU law;
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