Data Privacy

A Primer on the New Global Privacy Law For most organizations, the next year will be a critical time for their data protection regimes as they determine the applicability of the GDPR and the controls and capabilities they will need...

Information Insight, Executive Alignment and Lower Costs GDPR is rapidly approaching, and companies should begin to prepare for May 2018, when the regulations go into effect. Companies can actually benefit from early preparation to comply with GDPR—the benefits of which range...

5 Key Changes on the Way Although nearly a year away, the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is fast-approaching for multinational companies, and the clock is ticking to ensure compliance. The changes coming will have far-reaching implications for...

The Job of Data Privacy is Getting Harder While security is all about locking down data, date privacy is all about protecting that data while it’s being used to drive business value. In an increasingly data-driven business environment, the companies that are...

Lessons from Panama One Year On It’s been more than a year since the Panama Papers incident, the leak of more than 11 million documents pointing to a lack of corporate transparency around shell structures. As a result, the global...

This piece was originally shared on the GBA Insurance site and is republished here with permission. 5 Common Reasons Insurers Decline Coverage Companies purchase cyber insurance with the intention of protecting their balance sheets – and they hope the policies...

Strategies to Ensure Compliance as Deadline Approaches Whether your company is already operating in the European Union or has expansion plans there in the future, the upcoming GDPR rules will have a profound impact on how all organizations handle, manage...

Mitigating Risk to Enhance Data Security In this article, Jason Allaway, RES Area VP for the U.K. and Ireland, reveals what the true cost of a ransomware attack like WannaCry will be in the GDPR era. As many organizations struggle...

Risk Profiles for Key Employee Groups It’s becoming an all-too-familiar scenario: a hacker steals an organization’s customer and employee data, creating substantial remediation costs, slowing down the business and generating negative publicity. That said, there is a far more common...

Enterprises’ move to the cloud brings the potential for improved security and reliability, but it also can cause unease for some IT professionals who are accustomed to operating servers. Effective workload security can provide the foundation for successful cloud transformation.

How Organizations Can Work to Close the Gap Cybersecurity is now a top business concern, as major business disruptions, compromised customer data, bank heists and even state-sponsored hacks have prompted boards and CEOs to action. A recent report has revealed...

Companies can no longer assume that consumer-initiated data breach lawsuits will be dismissed where no customer information has yet been misused. This is the takeaway from an ongoing lawsuit against Kimpton Hotel. Businesses must prepare for legal attacks from all...