While the GDPR privacy requirements are strict and the penalties potentially huge, companies that are making a good-faith effort to be compliant aren’t going to be severely punis... More
Tag Archives: privacy
How Enterprises Can Make GDPR a Global Data Privacy Standard (eWeek)
Data Privacy in a Personalized Media World (Raconteur)
Television’s place at the heart of mass culture is no more. Streaming services provide higher revenues to entertainment companies than traditional broadcasting and media consumpt... More
Q&A: IBM’s First Chief Privacy Officer on How Corporate Privacy Has Evolved Over 2 Decades (Adweek)
Harriet Pearson on things she is most focused on with clients these days: "No. 1: GDPR. No. 2: GDPR. So, No. 1 and No 2 is lots of GDPR all the way, and I say it twice for emphasis... More
How Looming Privacy Regulations May Strengthen Facebook and Google (NY Times)
In Europe and the United States, the conventional wisdom is that regulation is needed to force Silicon Valley’s digital giants to respect people’s online privacy. But new rule... More
Microsoft Introduces Azure Sphere to Protect Your IoT (CNET)
Security experts have warned for years that your smart home devices are a hackable nightmare. With smart fridges, thermometers and lightbulbs designed to be convenient and easy to ... More
The Era of the Chief Privacy Officer: How the Newest C-Suite Role is Protecting Consumers, Companies (Adweek)
While Facebook’s ongoing privacy fiasco thrust it into a massive reputation crisis—not to mention the crosshairs of lawmakers and regulatory agencies—it also laid bare the mu... More
Facebook to Follow Privacy Rules in Europe, Then Everywhere Else (Bloomberg)
Facebook Inc. is starting to comply with new privacy rules in Europe. And then, to get ahead of scrutiny everywhere else, the company said it will provide the same protections to t... More
Facebook Just Announced These Changes to Try to Ease Your Mind on Privacy and Data (Fast Company)
This morning, Facebook responded to the ongoing Cambridge Analytica scandal by announcing a series of changes to its privacy settings—essentially making it easier for users to fi... More
Good Privacy is Good for Business (Cisco Privacy Maturity Benchmark Study)
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will become fully enforceable on May 25, 2018. Many organizations are rightly investing in resources and processes to meet the ... More
M&E Journal: Navigating the New Security and Privacy Frontier
By David Melnick, Founder and CEO, WebLife Balance - For the last several years, a global debate has been heating up over the right to personal privacy. Driven by rapid technologi... More