Starting in late May 2018, the long-awaited General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will apply across the European Union, representing the biggest shake-up of data protection laws in the digital age.
With GDPR implementation now just weeks away, what can businesses expect and how should they prepare?
The processing and protection of personal data has become a hot topic in recent years as more personal data is created and managed through the digitization of everything from shopping to health care, not to mention the emergence of mobile apps and social media.
|Data management risks
According to a 2017 Ponemon Institute study, there are 24,000 records in an average data breach, at an average cost of $141 per record.
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