All GDPR articles
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ArticleThe Splintering of Global Data Flows: Is the ‘Risk-Based Approach’ Dead?
To combat foreign government surveillance, European data protection regulators are taking an increasingly hardline stance on GDPR enforcement that could drastically change the internet. Some argue that a more pragmatic, “risk-based approach” could help avoid severe disruption. But a recent decision against Google suggests those people are losing the debate.
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Webinar
Data Retention - The blind spot in your privacy program (Southern Europe region)
The increasing number and complexity of privacy laws have been the driving force for organisations to shift focus from tick-the-box compliance exercises to automated privacy solutions.
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Event
PrivSec Focus: GDPR Four Years On
Four years on from the coming into effect of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), it’s time to take stock: Has the GDPR truly improved data protection? How have organisations implemented the law’s requirements? And what questions remain unanswered after nearly half a decade of GDPR?
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Webinar
Data Retention - The blind spot in your privacy program (DACH region)
The increasing number and complexity of privacy laws have been the driving force for organisations to shift focus from tick-the-box compliance exercises to automated privacy solutions.
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Webinar
Data Retention - The blind spot in your privacy program (Nordic and Benelux region)
The increasing number and complexity of privacy laws have been the driving force for organisations to shift focus from tick-the-box compliance exercises to automated privacy solutions.
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Feature
Is the UK Data Protection Regulator’s Independence Under Threat?
In an interview with POLITICO on 23 March, UK Information Commissioner John Edwards said he had “made it very clear” that the government’s proposed data protection reforms must not “undermine the independence” of the country’s data regulator, the ICO.
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Webinar
GDPR enforcement trends – lessons from 2021
2021 was a landslide year for GDPR enforcement – but what’s actually changed for privacy teams and how they should prioritise?
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Video
Adapting to LGPD: The Biggest Challenges and Opportunities
PrivSec Global will explore how businesses can adapt the the new law leverage LGPD compliance for a competitive advantage.
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Video
GDPR Compliant? The Extra Steps You’ll Need to Take to Comply with Brazil’s LGPD
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is often cited as the world’s toughest data protection law. Many organizations have worked hard to bring themselves into GDPR compliance.
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Video
GDPR Compliant? The Extra Steps You’ll Need to Take to Comply with South Africa’s POPIA
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is often cited as the world’s toughest data protection law. Many organizations have worked hard to bring themselves into GDPR compliance.
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News
Three Ways In Which the POPIA Could Be Stricter Than the GDPR
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is widely seen as the gold standard for data protection worldwide.
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Video
Trust and Transparency: Poor Transparency, The Biggest Cause of GDPR Fines?
PrivSec Global will examine what controllers are getting wrong when it comes to transparency, and why data protection authorities seem so keen to penalise organisations who fail to comply with the GDPR’s transparency rules.
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Video
The UK’s Post-Brexit GDPR Reforms: What to Expect, How to Adapt
Our panel will explore how should businesses that trade in—or with—the UK should adapt to the data protection “new normal”.
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Video
How will the UK’s Divergence from EU GDPR affect Digital Advertising?
This panel will explore this future journey, the challenges and opportunities, and what the future may hold.
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News
Irish DPC welcomes increased funding of €4.1 million
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has welcomed the additional funding of €4.1 million for the office, announced by the Government in Budget 2022.
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News
Footballers seek legal action over GDPR violation
Hundreds of footballers have threatened to take legal action against 17 firms for the trading of their performance data.
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News
Ireland’s DPC proposes €36m GDPR fine against Facebook
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DFC) has sent a “draft decision” to other European Data Protection Authorities regarding Facebook’s legal trick to bypass the GDPR.
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News
Norwegian DPA issues GDPR fine to toll company
Norway’s data protection authority, Datatilsynet, has imposed a financial penalty of NOK 5 million on the Norwegian toll company Ferde.
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News
NCA and Europol sign up to a new working arrangement
The NCA and Europol have signed a working agreement to boost cooperation on serious and organised crimes.
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Webinar
Managing Data Processors and Complying with the GDPR
Join us on this webinar replay to hear expert views and perspectives on what the GDPR says around data processors and to take a holistic view on the risks associated with non-compliance.
