How “DPO” as a Service can help small companies maintain compliance with the LGPD

by Ashley Pusey, J.D. | Oct 16, 2021 | Cyber Security, GDPR, Hacking, Malware, Phising, Ransomware, Uncategorized

How “DPO” as a Service can help small companies maintain compliance with the LGPD Is your company subject to Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)—the Brasilian data protection law? Pursuant to Article 41, a key component to ensure compliance with the law is...

LGPD Grace Period Coming to an End in 5 Days

by Ashley Pusey, J.D. | Jul 27, 2021 | Cloud Computing, Compliance, Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Digital Transformation, GDPR, internet, Microsoft, New Technology, Office 365

Time is Running Out! Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais (LGPD) Grace Period Coming to an End August 1st is right around the corner—is your organization ready for the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais (LGPD)? The grace period to become compliant with...

No grace period after Privacy Shield ruling, warn EU data board

by Lyndsey Creamer | Jul 29, 2020 | Compliance, Cyber Security, Data, GDPR

No grace period after Schrems II Privacy Shield ruling, warn EU data watchdogs European data watchdogs have issued updated guidance in the wake of last week’s landmark ruling striking down a flagship transatlantic data transfer mechanism called Privacy Shield. In...

As the GDPR turns 2, Big Tech should watch out for big sanctions

by Lyndsey Creamer | Jun 11, 2020 | Apple, Compliance, Cyber Security, Data, Facebook, GDPR, Government, Microsoft

As the GDPR turns 2, Big Tech should watch out for big sanctions Two years ago, Europe introduced the world’s toughest data privacy legislation, putting on notice the tech giants of the world who’d grown fat off your personal data.  The General Data...

EU’s new AI rules will focus on ethics and transparency

by Lyndsey Creamer | Feb 28, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Compliance, Data, GDPR, Government

EU’s new AI rules will focus on ethics and transparency The European Union is set to release new regulations for artificial intelligence that are expected to focus on transparency and oversight as the region seeks to differentiate its approach from those of the United...

Companies vastly overestimating their GDPR readiness

by Lyndsey Creamer | Nov 11, 2019 | Compliance, GDPR

Companies vastly overestimating their GDPR readiness, only 28% achieving compliance Over a year on from the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Capgemini Research Institute has found that companies vastly overestimated their readiness...