More from Governance, Risk and Compliance – Page 49
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WebinarProtecting the Data You Don’t Know You Have
Each time a user device is authorized to access a company’s network, the exploitable attack surface increases. IT professionals report that on average, their organizations use 750 endpoints on any given day, dramatically increasing where data can be downloaded, stored, or stolen.
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FeatureThe epidemic of fraud – what keeps you awake at night?
Over the last 12 weeks, in the run-up to #RISK, I’ve interviewed many of our speakers and subject matter experts and the one question I asked everyone was, ‘What keeps you awake at night?’.
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FeatureInformation Commissioner’s Office Releases Guidance on AI: Reducing Bias, Ensuring Privacy and Facilitating Rights Over Automated Decision-Making
AI is advancing fast and is being adopted in numerous everyday contexts, such as recruitment, fraud detection and employee monitoring. While the UK lacks any specific AI-focused regulation, the use of personal data in AI systems is subject to existing rules under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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FeatureAustralia’s Cybersecurity Problem: Is Under-Recruitment to Blame?
Australia suffered two major cyberattacks in October, compromising the personal information of around 14 million people in total. A recent Reuters report suggests that under-recruitment of cybersecurity professionals could be partly to blame.
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WebinarWhy Enterprise Performance should be at the Heart of GRC
Too often GRC is managed by siloed departments without considering overall enterprise performance as a key driver. In this webinar we want to flip GRC on its head as we discuss why enterprise performance and strategic objectives should be the driving force behind your GRC programme.
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WebinarAre You Prepared for CPRA? California’s Incoming Privacy Law
On January 1st, 2023, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) will go into effect, expanding on the current CCPA. As a result, companies will be faced with requirements related to managing risks, similar to that of GDPR.
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FeatureIs a State of Crisis the New Normality?
The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)’s latest Risk in Focus 2023 report, headed “Navigating the perfect storm of high-impact interlocking risks”, identifies the following top risks to organisations:
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FeatureEU Digital Services Act: The Importance of Staying Informed on Upcoming Regulations
With data protection, security and other governance risk and compliance responsibilities growing increasingly complex and demanding, some businesses might not have much time to consider their obligations around content moderation.
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WebinarUK’s Post-Brexit GDPR Reforms: What to Expect, How to Adapt
On January 1 2021, the UK formally and effectively left the European Union. As a result, the EU GDPR no longer applies in the UK. Currently, the UK DPA 2018 sets out the data protection framework in the UK. Are you UK-DPA compliant?
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Feature“The social responsibility of business is to increase its profits,” was Milton Friedman right?
One of the more fascinating discussions at the upcoming #Risk conference focuses on Milton Friedman’s famous comment: “The social responsibility of business is to increase its profits.”
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FeatureData Breach Damages For ‘Very Modest’ Distress? In the UK?
Last week, the High Court ordered the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to pay £250 in damages to an ex-Conservative council leader who experienced “a very modest degree of distress” following a data breach.
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EventPrivacy: Regional Focus with Exterro
Privacy: Regional Focus with Exterro is a one-day livestream event, taking place on 23rd November 2022, untangling the global privacy landscape, focusing in on seven key regions.
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WebinarPrivacy 2.0 Session – Overcoming Key Challenges
In order to establish effective data privacy, governance or cyber security programs, you first need to truly understand your corporate data.
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ArticleWhat’s the Point of Risk Management?
Nassim Taleb, risk management guru and author of The Black Swan, says “We are the empirical decision makers who hold that uncertainty is our discipline… understanding how to act under conditions of incomplete information is the highest and most urgent human pursuit.”
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WebinarValid Proof of Consent: How to Cultivate Trust & Demonstrate Compliance
Data, trust and compliance are three big focus areas for businesses.
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EventThe Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Tech Awards
Taking place on 29th June 2023, at the Royal Lancaster London, the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Tech Awards will bring together employees of all backgrounds and career levels within the technology industry.
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WebinarData Retention - The blind spot in your privacy program (MEA 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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WebinarData Retention: Know your Data and let it go!
Data Retention and disposal requirements have been long oversimplified or underestimated and put aside by controllers to focus on other priorities of their Data Protection programs.
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SponsoredData Protection in Central and Eastern Europe
This report provides an in-depth analysis of enforcement trends across Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on GDPR enforcement in the following countries:
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FeatureProfiling and Marketing: Why the ICO’s Latest Fine Against Easylife Matters
The Easylife fine shows how some companies may be engaged in profiling without realising. The decision reminds us of the dangers of carelessly processing health data and demonstrates the important interaction between the GDPR and direct marketing laws.


