It’s 2 years since the GDPR was overhauled to protect the data belonging to persons staying in the European Union. More importantly, the new laws gave regulators the power to impose fines of up to 4% of global revenues for companies that break the rules. So what really has happened on the GDPR front in the last 2 years?
Top Ten: Things Learned From Two Years of GDPR – Infosecurity Magazine
An increase in the number of DPO appointments: The appointment of a data protection officer is a requirement of the GDPR for businesses of a certain size. According to the ICO, there are 64,383 companies with a DPO registered with the regular, whilst in an Infosecurity Twitter poll of 77 votes, 71.of respondents said their company had appointed a DPO.
Link: Top Ten: Things Learned From Two Years of GDPR
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