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CCPA vs GDPR: Understanding the Landscape of Data Privacy

CCPA vs GDPR: Understanding the Landscape of Data Privacy

In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, two significant regulations have emerged to protect individuals’ data privacy: The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These…

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Benefits of SIEM Integration with Email Encryption

Benefits of SIEM Integration with Email Encryption

An effective email encryption solution should do more than just protect your data in transit. You need to also consider how the data can be used to better secure other…

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California’s CCPA – What Banks Need to Know

California’s CCPA – What Banks Need to Know

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020 and enforcement measures are scheduled to start six months later. Banks that do business with the state…

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Got Danish Data? Email Encryption is Now Mandatory in Denmark

Got Danish Data? Email Encryption is Now Mandatory in Denmark

To encrypt or not to encrypt: that is no longer the question in Denmark – where new interpretations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are making encryption history. As…

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Trouble in Oz: Australia’s New Controversial Data Backdoors

Trouble in Oz: Australia’s New Controversial Data Backdoors

Dangerous privacy precedents are now being set in Australia – a nation traditionally known for its dedication to Commonwealth democratic stability. As of December 2018, Australia has newly-minted legislature under…

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Are You Prepared for Canada’s Mandatory Breach Reporting Law?

Are You Prepared for Canada’s Mandatory Breach Reporting Law?

With the introduction of new rules under Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), saying sorry for a data breach is no longer good enough. As of November…

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California’s Data Privacy Law, AB 375: It’s Personal

California’s Data Privacy Law, AB 375: It’s Personal

In June 2018, California passed one of the most advanced privacy laws in the US – The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 375). The act is hailed as…

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Quiet before the storm: CLOUD act

Quiet before the storm: CLOUD act

Recent developments in the court case between the US Government and Microsoft have impacts to companies offering services globally.   The Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act (CLOUD Act) aims…

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Encryption, helping address GDPR compliance

Encryption, helping address GDPR compliance

As of May 25, 2018, all companies dealing with personal data in the European Union (EU) must be employing a high level of security to safeguard EU citizens’ information. Under…

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