Data Privacy News Updates
In an era where our personal information is more vulnerable than ever, staying abreast of global data privacy news updates is essential for individuals and businesses alike, as it empowers us to navigate the evolving landscape of regulations, threats, and best practices; by being informed, we can proactively safeguard our data, foster trust with our clients and customers, and ensure compliance with the ever-changing legal frameworks that govern our digital interactions, ultimately helping us to uphold our commitment to privacy in this interconnected world.
GDPR and the Accountability Principle
The accountability principle is also in Article 24, which requires controllers to “implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure and to be able to demonstrate that processing is performed in accordance with this Regulation.”
Data Subject Access Requests Under GDPR: Your Key Questions Answered
With GDPR giving individuals more control than ever over the data you hold on them, your business faces a greater responsibility to make that data...
The CIA Triad: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
Risk assessment is the process of identifying the impact an event could have on an organization’s assets
Malaysia PDPA Law Personal Data Protection Act 2010 – Data Controller Contracts and more (Part 3)
Whenever any personal data processing is carried out by a data processor or controller on behalf of a data user – for the purpose of protecting that personal data from loss, modification, misuse, accidental/unauthorized disclosure or access or destruction – the PDPA requires the data user to ensure that the data controller/processor meets the following criteria:
New Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the EDPB and their effect on Business
The new clauses came into effect on June 27, 2021. However, organizations are allowed to continue under the existing SCCs for their existing data transfers until September 27, 2021, after which the new SCCs must be implemented for all new data transfers
Why Data Protection Officers are key to GDPR Compliance
Keeping your end-user or customer in mind at every step of your data compliance journey will naturally lead to data compliance. In practical terms,
Malaysia’s PDPA Guide for Business
According to PDPCM, civil society organizations generally violate the general principles of information security, retention, and disclosure.
Singapore PDPA Vs GDPR: How do they stack up?
Singapore passed a similar law to accomplish the same in 2012 known as PDPA (personal data protection act), which went into full effect in 2014. Both laws bear some similarities and certain distinctions and were set out with similar personal and extraterritorial scopes.
Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) Your Guide Part One
Malaysia’s first comprehensive personal data protection legislation, the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), was passed by the Malaysian Parliament on June 2, 2010
Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) Your Guide Part Two
Malaysian law contains additional data protection obligations, including, for example, a requirement to notify data subjects regarding the purpose for which their personal data are collected
California CCPA Vs CPRA: What’s New in The Update
Though the CPRA comes into effect on January 1, 2023, any data collected by businesses from January 1, 2022, will be subject to compliance with the CPRA. This is termed the lookback period.
GDPR How to Conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)
DPIA’s are also beneficial to organisations when conducted regularly, irrespective of the perceived risk to individuals. Regular DPI assessments