Data Privacy Isn’t Just One and Done: How to Stay on Top of Changes and Ensure Ongoing Compliance
Two years ago, organizations were rushing to comply with the European Union’s (EU’s) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). After a flurry of activity and changes to privacy settings and disclosure, many felt they could move on once they’d checked that compliance box. But things have not remained static from a regulatory standpoint. In May, the […]
Leveraging Technology to Ensure Sustainability of Privacy
In London last November, Protiviti sponsored and spoke at the Data Protection World Forum. What was clear from speaking to the many delegates at the event was that many are now pausing for reflection, often after significant effort and investment to get compliant with the GDPR. They are now considering how they can continue to […]
GDPR: Immediate Steps, Cross-Border Transfers and More. Listen to the Podcast.
In our continuing GDPR series, Tom Lemon, Managing Director with Protiviti’s Technology Consulting group in the UK, addresses several important questions, including the first steps to establish a defensible position and some of the data cross-border transfer mechanisms available to companies outside of the European Union. Listen to the podcast at this link. A full […]
GDPR and EU AML Directives – A Regulatory Tug-of-War?
The impact of the General Data Protection Regulation, effective 25 May 2018, will be felt for some time to come. One area where GDPR will present a significant ongoing challenge for the financial services industry relates to the personal data collection and processing obligations created under anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. The tension between the AML […]
Hidden Vulnerability: GDPR Data in Unexpected Places
The European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) — one of the most comprehensive data privacy regulations in history — is scheduled to become effective this week (May 25, 2018). This regulation imposes strict requirements on how the personal data of EU subjects is collected, used and stored — both within the EU and […]
Internal Audit’s Role Will Be Key in the GDPR Journey
Over the next nine months, organizations will spend billions of dollars to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR — a European data protection and privacy regulation with the potential to be as disruptive to companies that conduct any kind of personal data exchange with the EU as the financial reforms created by […]
