There’s a U.S. election coming up in a few weeks. You may have heard something about it. What you haven’t heard as much about in this election cycle is the candidates’ stance on privacy. Why? And will privacy views and policies…
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/ Elections & Politics, Privacy, Consumer Protection, Science, Computers, & Technology
Modern businesses have to be compliant with data privacy regulations. Everyone knows that.
But nobody likes being told they have to do something. Especially not when that something seems like an expensive, complicated…
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/ Business Organizations, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Managing third-party risk can feel like fighting a hydra — mitigate one risk factor and two more appear in its place.
From cybersecurity to business continuity planning, vendor evaluation and onboarding, and more, doing…
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/ Consumer Protection, Law Practice Products & Services, Privacy, Intellectual Property, Products Liability
Getting the business to say “yes” to data privacy isn’t easy. Yet it remains one of the central tasks a data privacy professional must undertake.
After all, you can’t protect consumers, protect your organization, and achieve…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
With our webinars, there are always plenty of good questions and not enough time to answer them all satisfactorily. That was especially true in our recent webinar, When AI Meets PI: Assessing and Governing AI from a Privacy…
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/ Law Practice Products & Services, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
How's life as a data privacy professional? Are you thriving? Are you even surviving? Most privacy pros we know work hard to keep up with the latest regulations, an increasing volume of DSAR requests, and where data resides in…
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/ Business Organizations, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
If you’re in the privacy industry, you know Max Schrems: Renowned privacy rights advocate and the David who took on Facebook’s Goliath to shine a light on the misuse of consumer data. But that’s just one facet of what he does…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
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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