Data privacy and security is one of the main topics across the globe today. More and more people are aware of the potential risks their online activities pose, with 90 percent of respondents to a recent study expressing concern about internet privacy overall. A number of scandals have brought the potential dangers of data privacy and security breaches to wider attention, … [Read more...] about Top Data Privacy and Security Scandals
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Data Protection Officer: GDPR Updates Profession
On May 25, 2018, the new European regulations on the protection of personal data (hereinafter referred to as the GDPR “ General Data Protection Regulation) came into force. This regulation is known for its extraterritorial action: it is mandatory for use in all the EU countries, and under certain conditions, its action extends to non-European companies and compels them to align … [Read more...] about Data Protection Officer: GDPR Updates Profession
Smart City and IoT Expo
The aim is to educate people towards smart cities and urban planning technologies, strive for innovation, promote innovative business solutions and connect thousands of attendees from around the globe. Smart City Conference is committed to determine and propose solutions for smart cities planning, implementation, and policy-making by taking into account of recent … [Read more...] about Smart City and IoT Expo
Data Protection World Forum
2018 will be a landmark year for data protection and privacy. In an increasingly digital economy the issue of data protection and privacy is becoming ever more important. On May 25th of this year, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became enforceable and the accompanying ePrivacy Regulation (ePR) is currently working its way through the EU legislative … [Read more...] about Data Protection World Forum
Why You Shouldn’t Have To Trust Anyone With Your Data
It has become commonplace for users to have to provide personal information in order to gain access to a service. At the very least, to have an account on any website, the site wants a username and password to protect access to your account. At the other end of the spectrum, companies in the financial, medical, e-commerce, and public sector have vast repositories of data on … [Read more...] about Why You Shouldn’t Have To Trust Anyone With Your Data