Alex Osuch discusses the enforcement of the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This paper specifically looks at the case of Google incurring a record-setting €50 million fine from CNIL, the French Data Protection Authority, for failing to properly acquire consumer consent during the Android phone activation process. The implications of this ruling suggest thorny design issues with which all information organizations operating within the EU must contend.
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Cybersecurity in the U.S. Private Security
Mark Tchao discusses how incentivizing companies to invest in top cybersecurity measures in the profit-driven market continues to be a challenge. Government compliance can be illusory, but without decisive changes in the landscape of matters, things may only get worse.
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Kevin Rawls discusses some of the heightened levels of internal and external risks faced by a business that operates in a legally sound but morally compromised space.The website AshleyMadison.com is a now notorious website built around enabling married people to have extramarital affairs, that in 2015 experienced a very severe data breach of its customers’ data.
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Divya Yadav talks about the business impact of data breaches and what can organizations do to safeguard themselves from this pervasive problem.
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