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Action Required: The California Privacy Laws Are Here

It’s not just the EU that’s putting customer data protection legislation into place – the new California privacy laws are now effective as of January 2020. Here’s what your company should know about the new data protection laws and their key differences from the EU’s GDPR before these laws get stricter and stricter.

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October 20, 2016 20 Oct'16
GRC roundup: UK intelligence agencies' data collection efforts deemed illegal

Government intrusion of data privacy continues to be a global issue, as a British court recently ruled that UK security agencies illegally collected citizens' data for 17 years. Also in recent GRC ...
June 01, 2016 01 Jun'16
How can companies address Office 365 compliance gaps?

Office 365 compliance problems vary, according to the nature of the Microsoft services that companies use. Shawn Shell explains.
October 14, 2015 14 Oct'15
Druva looks to enhance e-discovery jobs with Mobile Forensics

Druva has released Mobile Forensics, which automatically collects data from an organization's Android devices. The new product aims to better facilitate mobile e-discovery jobs.
September 12, 2014 12 Sep'14
Social media, vendor management complicate legal discovery

Participants in the latest #GRCchat discuss how to overcome the legal discovery challenges presented by vendor management and social media data.

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data governance policy

A data governance policy is a documented set of guidelines for ensuring that an organization's data and information assets are managed consistently and used properly. Continue Reading
USA Patriot Act

The USA Patriot Act is a law enacted in 2001, granting new and extended data-collection abilities to federal agencies in an effort to combat terrorism after the September 11 attacks. Continue Reading
When should you use an electronic signature vs. digital signature?

Most people think the terms e-signature and digital signature are interchangeable, but an electronic signature differs from a digital signature in critical ways. Continue Reading

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Merge big data governance with data validation to create new revenue

Information governance expert Jeffrey Ritter explains how big data governance and effective data validation can create new streams of revenue for businesses. Continue Reading
Book excerpt: Achieving digital trust in the information age

In this book excerpt, Jeffrey Ritter explains the essential attributes of digital trust and why it's so important to business success in the information age. Continue Reading
Don't let BYOD legal issues sink your BYOD initiative

Companies best be aware of the legal issues that accompany their BYOD initiatives, mobility consultant Bryan Barringer explains in part one of this webcast series. Continue Reading

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Assessing GDPR's data protection officer requirements

The GDPR's data protection officer mandate gives the EU a point person for compliance complaints, but not all companies need one. See when DPOs are required and what they do. Continue Reading
Stay vigilant with compliance management tools in Exchange, Office 365

Organizations must set up messaging platforms to prevent email purges, often to meet legal obligations. These tips help Exchange and Office 365 administrators stay compliant. Continue Reading
Content-based security continues to plague companies

Cloud computing and mobile devices have undoubtedly changed the nature of content-based security. But have enterprise methods caught up? Continue Reading

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Five strategies to migrate the e-discovery process to the cloud

Follow this five-step strategy to ensure your e-discovery process and data management capabilities remain intact when moving operations to the cloud. Continue Reading
Study reveals legal obstacles created by data protection laws

A new study has that found data protection laws and state secrecy rules have created legal obstacles for businesses conducting operations in Asia. Continue Reading
The perils of deleting data from the Web

The 'right to be forgotten' regulation, which allows European citizens to request that data be deleted from search engines, has serious consequences. Continue Reading