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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) stories - Page 10

Concerned with the growth of the internet and the inadvertent or otherwise exposure of personal information to potential bad actors, the European Union promulgated the General Data Protection Regulation in 2016. The regulation is part of European Union privacy law and human rights laws and must be complied with by any companies doing business with EU nations. It is designed to give people greater control over their personal information while simplifying regulatory compliance for international business.
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Appdome boosts fraud detection with new geo-compliance features

Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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Appdome enhances its Geo-Fraud Detection with Geo-Location Fencing and Geo DeSync Attack Detection, aiding developers in meeting compliance and thwarting location-based fraud.
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Semarchy partners with Microsoft Purview for enhanced data integration

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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Semarchy partners with Microsoft Purview to enhance data integration, governance, and accessibility, aiming to turn fragmented data into strategic assets for businesses.
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DeepL reveals next-gen language model for superior translations

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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DeepL unveils an advanced language model for superior translations and editing, setting new industry standards and offering businesses unmatched efficiency.
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NormCyber launches Data Protection Risk Assessment service

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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NormCyber unveils a new Data Protection Risk Assessment service to help organisations uncover and fix data privacy gaps, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other regulations.
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Campaign management software market to reach $10.2B by 2034

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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The global campaign management software market is set to soar to USD$4.8 billion by 2024 and may reach USD$10.2 billion by 2034, driven by AI and cloud innovations.
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Raiffeisen Bank partners with Fivetran for data transformation

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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Raiffeisen Bank has partnered with Fivetran to transform its data infrastructure, enhancing real-time marketing across 11 countries in Central and Eastern Europe.
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UK councils report over 5,000 data breaches in 2023

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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An FoI request by Apricorn unveiled over 5,000 data breaches across UK local councils in 2023, raising serious concerns about data protection compliance.
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Myths and misconceptions about cloud ERP debunked

Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Unmask the myths of cloud ERP: not just a costly, unreliable, or complex system, but a scalable, secure solution boosting efficiency and growth for all businesses.
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99% of UK businesses fined for data breaches, study finds

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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Over 99% of UK businesses were fined for data breaches in the past year, with the average fine hitting GBP £257,982, reveals ISMS.online research.
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WatchGuard launches AI-driven ThreatSync+ NDR & compliance tools

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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WatchGuard Technologies unveils ThreatSync+ NDR and WatchGuard Compliance Reporting, leveraging AI to simplify cybersecurity for smaller IT teams and enhance compliance.
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How the midmarket can maximise the success of their AI efforts

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Midmarket firms can maximise AI success by adopting strategic approaches, mitigating risks, and leveraging expert partnerships to ensure effective and secure implementation.
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Experts warn of escalating threats across European sports and travel sectors

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Cyber-attacks on European sports websites surge by 59% in January and 66% in March, with threats extending to travel, airlines, entertainment, and betting sectors.
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Managing digital risks: essential practices for modern businesses

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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As organisations increasingly depend on digital technologies, Digital Risk Management has become crucial, according to a new report.
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Absolute Security earns top marks in G2's Spring Grid Reports

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Absolute Security triumphs in G2's Spring Grid Reports for Zero Trust Networking and Endpoint Security, securing top spots for the fourth year running.
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Hetzner unveils new cloud server plans from EUR €3.79 per month

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Hetzner has unveiled four new shared vCPU cloud server plans, starting at EUR €3.79 per month, featuring Intel processors to cater to a variety of applications.
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Is your cloud network really ready for Generative AI?

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Businesses must assess cloud network readiness and connectivity requirements before deploying Generative AI, or face major security and operational risks.
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Rise of Cybersecurity as a Service in the digital age

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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As cyber threats grow more complex, organisations turn to Cybersecurity as a Service (CSaaS) for scalable, expert-led protection, leveraging cloud-based solutions to fortify defences and ensure compliance.
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Entrust launches Citizen Identity Orchestration for governments

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Entrust introduces its Citizen Identity Orchestration solution, enabling secure digital IDs for seamless government services amidst rising AI-driven fraud.
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Logpoint names Mikkel Drucker as new CEO to drive growth

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Logpoint appoints Mikkel Drucker as CEO to drive growth in Europe's SIEM market, focusing on mid-sized organisations and MSSPs, enhancing its cybersecurity solutions.
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GDPR challenges: Baillie's six data management solutions

Fri, 24th May 2024
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Six years post-GDPR, many businesses still grapple with compliance. Andy Baillie of Semarchy proposes six MDM solutions to address ongoing data management challenges.