Management, compliance & auditing

In May of 2018, after a two-year grace period, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was finally activated. GDPR exists to ensure that every company...

Higher education is not only a popular way to expand one's knowledge; it can also open doors to employment and other opportunities. This translates into millions...

Enterprises rely heavily on third-party vendors for faster time to market, improved profitability and reduced costs. However, third-party partnerships come...

  Many organizations are subject to regulations that enforce compliance to federal standards, such as HIPAA. This is because these organizations often...

Ensuring data privacy is one of the biggest challenges organizations face. A quick look at the statistics related to personal data leaks in 2017 is more than...

Data protection is paramount in an age where cybercrime has reached epic proportions. This is evidenced by the fact that in 2017, there were almost 5 million...

In recent years, data breaches involving personally-identifiable information (PII) scaled to unprecedented numbers. The Equifax case alone affected more than...

Businesses are heavily reliant on technology to complete their day-to-day operations, and employees need to use computers, laptops, tablets and smart phones...

The Privacy by Design framework (PbD) was first introduced by Dr Ann Cavoukian, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, in the 1990s. PbD “… advances...

On the 25th of May 2018, people on social media jokingly posted “Happy GDPR Day!” But, of course, it was no joke trying to become compliant with the EU’s...