Regulatory reporting for GDPR compliance requires effectively operationalising the use of appropriate technical and organisational measures to allow for reporting at the enterprise and project level. Read More
India does not have a specific legislation dedicated to data protection and privacy. Presently, the Information Technology Act and the Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information Rules provides to a limited extent data protection and privacy in India. Read More
New Chief Privacy Officers are being created all the time, as firms recognise the central role privacy is playing in our society and their businesses. However the scope of this role varies between companies and is often rapidly evolving. Will the GDPR influence the shape of things to come? What will and should happen? Read More
Many regulators prefer voluntary GDPR compliance, but are prepared to back that up with tough action when required. This is why your reporting must be ‘regulator ready’. Read More
When it comes to personal data, you need to know who has access, who processes the data, what is the legal location, what are the considerations for law enforcement access, and answers to many other questions to avoid running afoul of data protection laws. How do you bring order to the chaos for better data governance? Read More
The Act on the Protection of Personal Information was enacted in 2003. What does it entail and how is it enforced? What are the recent movements to the act? And why? What is the "My Number System" and what are the related impact on business in Japan? Read More
Ubiquitous computing, offshoring, and connected databases make most personal data available almost anywhere in the world. However, laws and standards lag behind technology. Are we prepared to address the personal data issues of the future? Read More
The current technological landscape, including the cloud and Internet Of Things, is leading to a new trend for privacy policies. Conventional access control practices are not suitable anymore for their implementation. New approaches are required to enforce all the security requirements with digital privacy policies. Read More
Privacy is under siege. With the growth of ubiquitous computing, online connectivity, social media, and wearable devices, people are led to believe they have no choice but to give up on privacy. Not so! Privacy by Design may be the framework that will enable our privacy and our freedom, to live well into the future. Read More
In Hong Kong, there are no specific requirements in relation to data breaches. However, the Commissioner has recently issued a Guidance Note which, together with recent cases, have provided guidance as to suggested good practices. How do you handle data breaches appropriately and to minimize risk of prosecution? Read More