Starting January 1, 2026, businesses operating in Rhode Island will need to comply with the Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act, a mouthful of a law abbreviated as RIDTPPA. (Not exactly catchy, is it?)…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
No doubt about it, artificial intelligence is here to stay. We are getting past the hype and starting to see how organizations are adopting AI. Even cautious groups who have taken a "wait and see" approach are beginning to dive…
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/ Consumer Protection, Law Practice Products & Services, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
In our recent webinar, It’s Time to Think About Data Mapping Differently, a poll revealed some interesting information: Nearly 50 percent of respondents house their data map in a spreadsheet. (Roughly 15 percent say they don’t…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Data privacy can feel abstract. Privacy professionals may be better equipped to wrap their heads around the concepts than the general population. But even professionals struggle when it comes to operationalizing those concepts…
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/ Law Practice Products & Services, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
In this episode of The Privacy Insider Podcast, Keith Enright, the outgoing Chief Privacy Officer at Google, joins host Arlo Gilbert to share what it’s like to be at the privacy helm of one of the world’s most influential–and…
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/ Law Practice Products & Services, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Are you overwhelmed by data mapping? Is it a daunting process for your privacy team? That's not surprising, and you are not alone. Conventional data mapping methods heavily rely on direct integrations, leading to unnecessary…
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/ Electronic Discovery, Law Practice Products & Services, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Data privacy can feel abstract. Privacy professionals may be better equipped to wrap their heads around the concepts than the general population. But even professionals struggle when it comes to operationalizing those…
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/ Privacy
Sprawling. That’s one way to describe the nature of data and responsibilities in modern organizations. There’s a lot of personally identifiable information (PII) and sensitive data to track, and knowing what lives where so…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Maintaining compliance is your job. But sometimes that job feels like a slog through the deepest jungle.
More than 130 countries have some form of data privacy and protection law on the books. At the same time, 63% of privacy…
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/ Business Organizations, Law Practice Products & Services, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Navigating the stringent requirements of data subject access requests (DSARs) can feel like summitting a mountain—the path forward isn’t always clear, pitfalls abound, and you’re fighting gravity all the way…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Let’s say you want more out of your data map: More visibility, clarity, accuracy, control. Or maybe you want less: Less complexity, less cost, less work, less vulnerability. In the case of data mapping, both things could be…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Getting buy-in for privacy resources at your organization and managing your company’s risk profile may seem like two separate–and overwhelming–tasks. But in fact, they are intertwined, and one can support the other. The key is…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
As we wait for a federal privacy law in the U.S., the Land of 10,000 Lakes joins a growing number of states that now have their own laws. As expected, Minnesota’s data privacy law has similarities to other state privacy laws and…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy
If your answer is, “to avoid fines,” that’s definitely a good reason. But it’s not the only reason. Pursuing data privacy is also the right thing to do. It builds trust. It prevents harm. The list goes on.
However, for most…
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/ Business Organizations, Consumer Protection, Law Practice Products & Services, Privacy
In this episode of The Privacy Insider Podcast, host Arlo Gilbert is joined by Rachael Ormiston, Head of Privacy at Osano, to dive into the complex world of U.S. privacy regulations. How does the U.S. view privacy differently…
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/ Elections & Politics, Privacy, Consumer Protection