The state of California has passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). California approved this act due to: the rise in consumer data breaches big data companies selling customers data without any regulations the growth of privacy concerns It starts to take effect on the 1st of January, 2020. The law is part of a
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Google can’t keep up the new paradigm of data protection and gets a fine. Google got fined once again, this time in France. The multinational got a €50 million fine for failing to comply with GDPR obligations. This is, so far, the first time an European regulator issues such a big fine. It’s also a
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Data leaks happen daily around the world, that it’s difficult to keep up. But, today, we are only listing the biggest data breaches of 2018. If you use any of the following services, we advise you to review your security options and change passwords. Personal data such as your name, address, and credit card number,
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GetComplied is the most powerful and flexible platform to help companies comply with the GDPR. Here is a list of GetComplied’s features that make GDPR compliance look easy-peasy. 1: Easy to use GetComplied is really easy to use due to its user-friendly interface, built to facilitate the customer. You can browse through smoothly and find
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By now, everyone in the business world should know about the GDPR. But, do you know the scope of the GDPR? Perhaps you still have some unanswered questions: Which European countries does the law apply to? How broad is the scope of this law? How do countries manage and apply GDPR fines to companies that
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A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on the user’s computer. Nowadays cookies are everywhere on the internet. Every time you visit a website it saves a cookie or more on your computer for different purposes. But sometimes all we want is to get rid of them and have
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The Portuguese authority CNPD fined the Centro Hospitalar Barreiro Montijo 400.000€. Authorities applied this fine after discovering that employees had unauthorized access to sensitive data regarding patients. This was a significant offense that doesn’t align with the GDPR norms. The problem was in the informatics software. Once the data was in the system, every employee with access
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