By John Donegan On July 28, 2020
With the GDPR firmly in place and Brazil’s LGPD coming into effect on August 15, 2020, companies all over the globe are striving to hire the right people for the roles of data protection officer (DPO) and chief information security officer (CISO). It is important that the DPO and CISO work well with one another, […]
By Priyanka Roy On June 17, 2020
PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOX, GLBA, GDPR, CCPA, ISO; the list of regulations that companies need to comply with these days is as long as the arm of the law. While it is daunting for organizations to keep track of all applicable regulations and formulate exhaustive plans to achieve compliance, these are blessings in disguise as […]
By Andres Mendoza On April 16, 2020
Passed by the National Congress of Brazil on Aug 14, 2018, the Brazilian General Data Protection Law, or LGPD (“Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados”), is set to take effect in August 2020. The LGPD grants data subjects a bevy of privileges, including access to their data, deletion of this data, data anonymization, and the disclosure […]
By John Donegan On April 15, 2020
After the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) passed, lobbyists from both sides of the aisle descended on Capitol Hill. The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), a DC-based lobbying group, has called for a federally mandated consumer data privacy law, as have some of the biggest players in tech, including Google, Facebook, Intel, Microsoft, and Apple. […]
