by John Verry | Aug 7, 2018 | Government
The most significant privacy regulation enacted to date, the EU’s GDPR, still feels “over the horizon” to many US firms. For companies that have delayed privacy initiatives, it’s still easy to “risk rationalize” away the need to comply with GDPR. After all, there have...
by John Verry | Aug 7, 2018 | Government
The State of California, the fifth largest economy in the world, has just enacted the most far-reaching consumer privacy legislation in the US—giving citizens more control over how companies share and sell their personal data. What could this new law mean for your...
by Lou Romero | Sep 29, 2017 | Government
A few months ago, I blogged about eye-opening findings from a cyber loss control project I’ve been working on, which involves risk assessments of over 100 New Jersey municipal governments. Now largely completed, this work underscores why so many municipal governments...
by Jeremy Sporn | Sep 6, 2017 | Government
Article 37 of the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) mandates any organization that stores and/or processes significant amounts of EU citizens’ personal data must retain a Data Protection Officer (DPO). What is a Data Protection Officer (DPO)? The role...
by Jeremy Sporn | Jul 25, 2017 | Government
On July 10, Connecticut Governor Dannel Mallow officially announced the release of the Connecticut Cybersecurity Strategy. The most far-reaching of its kind put forth at the state level, this strategy document outlines how the state expects both public and private...
by Alex Fugairon | May 25, 2017 | Government
Within the fascinating (I think!) and constantly evolving realm of data privacy, the next big thing is the European Union’s General Protection Data Regulation (GDPR). This data privacy regulation came into use on May 24, 2016 and GDPR compliance will be enforced...
