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What is Data Governance?

Data governance is the collection of policies and practices that an organization uses to assure that it can use its data assets effectively and efficiently to achieve its business goals. ...
December 28, 2023
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What is a Data Retention Policy?

A data retention policy is a company’s established protocol for keeping records for a set period. It may also be called a records retention policy or backup retention policy. The goal is t ...
December 11, 2023
FAQ

Why do Compliance Programs Fail?

Establishing compliance programs represents a significant undertaking for organizations across sectors. However, many such initiatives fail to achieve their goals despite substantial investm ...
December 4, 2023
FAQ

What is GDPR?

The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a data protection law that mandates all companies doing business within the European Union (EU) member states to comply with strict new rules ...
November 28, 2023
FAQ

What are GDPR Fines and Penalties?

Organizations that fail to comply with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) standards for data protection, data security, and data processing can face steep fines. ...
February 24, 2022
News

3 Reasons Why It’s Critical to Consider Relationships When Building Reports

When it comes to managing risk and compliance programs, reporting on status and results is a key part of the job. Yet when building reports, organizations often overlook the importance of ex ...
October 28, 2020
Guide

Preparing for a GDPR Audit

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October 13, 2020
FAQ

What Countries are Covered by GDPR?

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August 6, 2019
FAQ

What is personal data under GDPR?

What is personal data under GDPR? Article 4 of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) defines personal data as: “Information relating to an identified or identifiabl ...
August 6, 2019