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Symantec's Latest DLP Offering Aids GDPR Compliance
2017-09-21 14:31

Symantec DLP 15 Helps Protect Sensitive Data in Managed and Unmanaged Environments and Aids in GDPR Compliance In unpublished research, seen by SecurityWeek, 96% of U.S. CISO respondents agreed...

Most cloud services still not GDPR-ready
2017-09-18 14:45

With the compliance deadline for the GDPR fast approaching in May 2018, a new Netskope report took a close look at GDPR readiness among enterprise cloud services, finding little change in level of...

Confusion and lack of preparation in the face of looming GDPR deadline
2017-09-14 13:30

With the GDPR deadline set for 25 May next year, many organisations are ill-prepared due to uncertainty about the criteria for compliance. 37 percent of respondents to a Vanson Bourne survey...

GDPR awareness: 1 in 5 businesses claim a fine wouldn’t bother them (Help Net Security)
2017-09-06 13:00

With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) taking effect May 25, 2018, businesses around the globe should be preparing accordingly. However, through a recent survey, Trend Micro found that...

Navigating GDPR in the mobile enterprise (Help Net Security)
2017-09-05 13:00

Securing data and protecting privacy in a connected world is already a major challenge for any enterprise, and mobility only magnifies this challenge. Mobile devices are treasure troves of...

Integrating GDPR into your day to day IT practices (Help Net Security)
2017-08-28 13:30

GDPR, four letters that when combined strike fear into the heart of any sysadmin. Luckily, there is quite some time before it comes into force, which means getting into the habit of complying...

GDPR and Vendor Risk Management (InfoRiskToday)
2017-08-14 18:48

As the GDPR enforcement date edges closer, organizations remain unprepared to comply, says BitSight's Elizabeth Fischer - especially when it comes to vendor risk management. What - beyond...

GDPR and Vendor Risk Management (InfoRiskToday)
2017-08-14 15:48

As the GDPR enforcement date edges closer, organizations remain unprepared to comply, says BitSight's Elizabeth Fischer - especially when it comes to vendor risk management. What - beyond...

UK Introduces Data Protection Bill to Replace GDPR After Brexit (Security Week)
2017-08-08 19:09

The UK government has announced its plans for a new Data Protection Bill. This was foreshadowed in the Queen's Speech of 21 June when she announced, "A new law will ensure that the United Kingdom...

Only 2% of “GDPR-ready” organizations are actually compliant (Help Net Security)
2017-07-26 15:19

Only nine percent of UK organizations that believe they are prepared for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) actually are, new research from Veritas has found. In fact, organizations...