All U.S. government agencies are expected to create annual action plans in 2019-2020 to support the new Federal Data Strategy. What are the possible privacy and security implications? Read More
Leaders from China, Japan, Germany and South Africa at Davos voiced support for increased government oversight, tech regulation and data governance in their own countries as well as international cooperation on standards. Read More
When it comes to cybersecurity and privacy legislation, many organizations around the world are playing catch-up. Proper information governance can help with cybersecurity compliance. Read More
Platforms are increasingly being held responsible by regulators for content governance of user-generated content, raising concerns for Facebook investors. Read More
Anyone dealing with critical information should pay attention to the data they handle, how they are accessing it, and where it originated. The idea is to maintain the integrity of the data and the chain of custody, which is a concept that involves the strict ownership and control over the item in question. Read More
Recently released IAPP-EY Annual Privacy Governance Report 2017 shows that privacy governance is outpacing data breach reporting as a board-level concern. Read More
Data governance is critical today. Why should board directors engage on governance of data? What are the risks and missed opportunities of failing to do so? Read More
This article is based on a presentation made during the Data Privacy Asia 2016 conference held on 9-11 November 2016 by well-known and widely respected information security, privacy and compliance expert Rebecca Herold. Rebecca addresses how IT leaders are increasingly challenged by the myriad of physical, legal, political and logical considerations for data residency. 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