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Can Artificial Intelligence assist with cybersecurity management?
05 Jan 2024
AI has great capability to both Harm and to Protect in a cybersecurity context. As with the development of any new technology, the benefits provided through correct and successful use of AI are inevitably coupled with the need to safeguard information and to prevent misuse.
Growing Global: 2023 global data privacy law survey report
18 Jul 2023
Against this backdrop, Womble Bond Dickinson’s annual survey report analyses the fast-evolving global data privacy law landscape and, for the first time, includes over 200 respondents from both the US and UK.
GDPR compliance task force - month by month steps...
01 May 2018
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation goes into effect on 25 May 2018. GDPR replaces the EU Data Protection Directive. GDPR can apply to US-based businesses even if they do not have offices or employees in the EU. It can also reach activities conducted outside the EU.
Complying with the GDPR: common issues for pension schemes
09 Mar 2018
Trustees and sponsoring employers of occupational pension schemes are getting to grips with the requirements of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which will come into force on 25 May 2018.
GDPR tea break webcast series
07 Mar 2018
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May 2018. What does your organisation need to do to comply with the new law? In our series of six 10 minute "GDPR tea break" webcasts, we discuss the key elements of your GDPR compliance plan
GDPR compliance – the final countdown begins
18 Jan 2018
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation takes effect on 25 May 2018. This means organisations have a matter of months to achieve compliance. Much has been made in the press about the significant obligations that the GDPR will place on all organisations. It will undoubtedly be challenging for organisations to assess the actions that they need to take to move towards compliance and then implement those actions.
GDPR is coming but is the construction industry ready?
06 Dec 2017
It should already be in your diary. 25 May 2018. The day that GDPR takes effect. But while this date has been on everyone's radar for many months now, many industries and businesses are still not fully prepared for the major changes to the collection and use of personal data that this new EU legislation will bring about next year.
The lesson from TalkTalk: Who is responsible for cyber security?
07 Oct 2016
Clinton and Trump disagree on pretty much everything but even they agree that cyber security is now an issue so important that it needs to be directly addressed by the President of the United States. This is a message that should be heeded by everyone: cyber security needs to be led from the top.
Last October a cyber-attack at TalkTalk led to the data of 150,000 customers being stolen, including details of 15,000 bank accounts. This week, the Information Commissioner's Office laid the blame for incident at TalkTalk's door, hitting it with a record £400,000 fine.
Last October a cyber-attack at TalkTalk led to the data of 150,000 customers being stolen, including details of 15,000 bank accounts. This week, the Information Commissioner's Office laid the blame for incident at TalkTalk's door, hitting it with a record £400,000 fine.
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