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How to Appoint a Qualified Data Protection Officer(DPO)?

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A Data Protection Officer (DPO) can be called as an ally for organizations that deals with large amount of Privacy related data in its core operation. Ensuring adherence to data protection laws, internal policies, and overseeing responsibilities, training, and audits. So, have you decided to appoint a DPO?

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Retailer Hanna Andersson, Salesforce Are First Sued Under New California Privacy Law

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And except when you’re the first retailer to get rung up under the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). 1, the first-class action lawsuit alleging data breaches under the CCPA was filed on Feb 5. The CCPA is similar to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ), which took effect in 2018.

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How to Improve Compliance with Multilingual Cybersecurity Resource

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The EU has GDPR , while the US sticks to HIPAA for health data and CCPA in California for consumer privacy. Best practices in multilingual cybersecurity compliance To keep your data secure in multilingual environments, it’s smart to follow some key steps. Think about the various regulations around the world.

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Guarding the Gates: Data Compliance and Privacy

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The rise of data privacy concerns has led to a surge in global regulations, such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which are drafted to protect peoples individual data protection rights.

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Retailer Hanna Andersson, Salesforce Get First Taste Of New California Privacy Law

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And except when you’re the first retailer to get rung up under the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). 1, the first-class action lawsuit alleging data breaches under the CCPA was filed on Feb 5. The CCPA is similar to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ), which took effect in 2018.

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PAAY Partners With Bluefin To Further Secure eCommerce Transactions

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Founded in 2007 by Miles and John Perry, who serves as chief executive officer, Bluefin specializes in encryption and tokenization payment and data security. . The new solution also helps shield merchants from fines related to GDPR and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) noncompliance. .

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How to Create a GDPR-Compliant Password Policy?

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These may include: SOC1/SOC2: Service organization control reports that assess controls related to financial reporting and data security. PCI PIN and PCI DSS: Standards for securing payment card data. ISO27001: An international standard for information security management systems.

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