by Ann Stewart Zachwieja | Apr 25, 2018 | Data Privacy, EU, Europe, GDPR, Int'l HR, Int'l Legal
You may have noticed that there is a big data privacy initiative coming out of the EU in the very near future – May 25, 2018, to be exact. It’s called the General Data Privacy Regulation (or GDPR) and it applies to any company that does business with or employs...
by James Hrivnak | Feb 13, 2018 | Data Privacy, Europe, GDPR, Int'l HR, Int'l Legal
As many risk management departments of companies with European Union (EU) customers and employees are keenly aware, the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) will be enforced starting on May 25th, 2018. The aim of GDPR is to protect EU citizens when their...
by Ann Stewart Zachwieja | Nov 15, 2017 | Data Privacy, EU, Europe, GDPR, Int'l Legal, Video
Even SMEs (small and medium enterprises) need to have a strategy for GDPR compliance. Now is the time to review your preparedness and take steps to be ready. In this video, Globig interviews data privacy, security, and GDPR expert Carlin Dornbusch from American Cyber...
by Jessica Hoyt | Aug 7, 2017 | Cyber Security, Data Privacy
The prevalence and cost of a data or privacy breach is old news, yet continues to rise year-after-year. According to the 2015 Ponemon Institute Cost of Data Breach Study: Global Analysis, in 2015, the average total cost of a data breach increased from $3.52 million in...
by Anke Corbin | Nov 6, 2016 | Data Privacy, EU, Europe
After the European Court of Justice invalidated the fifteen year-old Safe Harbor framework last month, many companies were left wondering how to proceed. People watching and analyzing the issue all around the world have weighed in on alternative mechanisms and what a...
by Jessica Hoyt | Oct 5, 2016 | Cyber Security, Data Privacy, Global, Int'l Legal
We recently posted an article on cybersecurity that explained five essential tips to help companies limit security breaches. If you missed that article, you can read it here. Those tips should be implemented into every company’s cybersecurity risk management program....
