In the age of information, organizations have increased the amount of consumer data housed in structured and unstructured environments. As consumers become increasingly aware of this and what their rights are under current and future legislation, the number of data subject access requests is increasing. According to Automated Intellegence, “A body which represents UK data protection officers has reported that there’s been a 66% increase in the average number of DSARs received” (Automated Intelligence, 2021)”
As technology transforms our lives, consumers are looking to businesses not only for innovation but to manage their data responsibly. All aspects of a privacy program that are exposed to the public should be handled lawfully and ethically in these ever-changing times. But to address these consumer concerns, companies can also improve the privacy user experience (UX) and extend a greater sense of transparency throughout their digital landscape.
We're now more than a year into the official implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), set into motion on May 25, 2018.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR for short) is made up of eight different principles that outline the guidelines relating to how personal data and information is collected and processed.
There are several key aspects of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) that people are largely missing to date. Here, learn why the "Do Not Sell My Personal Information" provision of the CCPA could be a game changer for many companies. And learn how you can get a head start implementing the processes and systems to comply with the provision without hobbling the business.
Privacy regulations are expanding beyond the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), to include California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and regulations in other states and countries as well. The landscape is changing fast, and it can seem like the only certainty is uncertainty, but nearly a year after the GDPR went into effect, there are insights and best practices that can be applied to the CCPA and beyond.
Automated compliance software supports the compliance strategy within your organization and helps automate the process of adhering to the policies and controls within different industries.
Original broadcast date: March 21, 2019 via IAPP Webconference
More and more companies today are relying on customer data to help them outperform competitors and improve their services. According to a report from the Business Application Research Center (BARC) companies that used consumer data to drive decisions saw their profits increase by eight percent.
Take a walk along the path of a subject access request (SAR), from the point of collection to privacy rights management as a competitive advantage.
