Did you ever expect to wear so many hats? DPO, Technical analyst and IT Guru, detective and political traffic warden, faithful corporate warrior and organisational psychologist. Whether you’re a CISO, Compliance Officer, DPO or Auditor, this eBook is a topical tale of vendor risk, that’s not to be missed. Imagine that one of your key […]
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Syrenis: Do cookie management tools work?
We had a theory that the majority of websites were allowing the ‘prior placement’ of non-essential cookies. This report shows our findings, but first… What is ‘prior placement’ of cookies? Prior placement is the term used to describe when a website places cookies onto your device before asking for your permission to do so. Is […]
The GDPR Maturity Framework
In May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became one of the most comprehensive data protection laws to be implemented in the world. Nearly all businesses and organisations handling the personal data of individuals living within the European Union, had to ensure they were compliant under the new regulations. The regulations led to the […]
DPO200 in association with GDPR Institut
The DPO 200 in association with GDPR Institut recognises and celebrates those individuals who have made significant contributions to the privacy and security sectors. Our editorial team considered several factors in compiling this list, including; social media impact, knowledge sharing and community support. The Data Protection sector has seen a ‘sea change’ of regulatory and [...]
Dataguidance by Onetrust: Comparing privacy laws: GDPR v. CCPA
The General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (‘GDPR’) and the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (‘CCPA’) (SB-1121 as amended at the time of this publication) both aim to guarantee strong protection for individuals regarding their personal data and apply to businesses that collect, use, or share consumer data, whether the information was obtained […]
The Training Centre – Security Market Report 2019: Data Demands Spur Robust Recruitment
The main theme of our findings is that security currently enjoys a healthy level of immunity to the UK’s ongoing economic and political uncertainty. Departments continued to grow in 2018 and talented professionals are more in demand than ever before. Regulatory changes, such as GDPR and the FCA’s drive towards more cyber skills on boards, […]
Nymity: What does it mean to move from a GDPR privacy project to a privacy program?
The GDPR came into effect on May 25, 2018. Leading up to this date, many organisations had determined that it would be practical to approach the many requirements of the GDPR as a “project” with various workstreams. To that end, project managers were engaged to assist with the compliance obligations, timelines and milestones in line […]
Io-Tahoe: 6 steps – Getting Ready for CCPA
Within the past few years, there has been growing concern about the need to manage and protect an individual’s personal data. Whether you are considering the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (which became effective at the end of May 2018), massive data breaches, or a reaction to companies that seek to monetize personal […]
Onetrust: Privacy Governance Framework – The Building Blocks of a Comprehensive Privacy Program
Considering the global digital economy we now live in and the unprecedented technological advancements that keep being made, navigating and understanding privacy laws for companies globally can easily become daunting, and requires, at a minimum, a solid foundational program to rely on. This whitepaper will take you through OneTrust’s research and its ten privacy principles, […]
Protiviti: 2019 Vendor Risk Management Survey
This is the fifth year that the Shared Assessments Programme and Protiviti have partnered in researching the maturity of Vendor Risk Management (VRM) programmes. The research, which looks at organisations’ maturity of vendor risk management, provides helpful benchmarks to evaluate third party risk management programmes against a comprehensive set of best practises. To read the […]