If your organization handles sensitive data, and most do, then implementing or refining your clear desk policy is a simple, ...

August 24, 2023 - In the burgeoning realm of data incidents, it is a truism that such incidents are not created equal. Indeed, a data incident is not necessarily a data breach. An incident is any ...

Protecting people forced to flee also means protecting their personal data. In carrying out the UNHCR mandate and as a data-intensive organization, the UN Refugee Agency places the utmost importance ...

A US-based data protection expert, Olugbile Hassan, has warned that the growing use of DevOps practices in software development may violate Nigeria’s Data Protection Act due to poor integration of ...

Internally, certain organizations may have adopted data protection policies that reference, for example, HIPAA compliance, when the organization has nothing to do with health care.

EU rules on data protection ensure that people have control over their personal data and businesses benefit from a level playing field. Find out more.

The head of a Jersey data protection body has urged organisations to "get the basics right" if they want to avoid breaches of personal data. It follows a virtual audit of a health department by ...

The EU protects individuals' personal data used by law enforcement authorities to prevent, investigate, detect or prosecute criminal offences. On this page Protecting data in judicial and police ...

This should include, for example, provision of information about the processing of their personal data as well as information on how to request access, verification, rectification, and/or deletion of ...

For example, consent is not required when the data is necessary for HR management in accordance with valid company policies and collective contracts or when handling publicly available personal ...

Data protection concerns information relating to an identified or identifiable living individual – personal data. This might include names, addresses, dates of birth, photos, fees paid, NI number, ...