Being alert to the wake-up call of regulation
New technologies mean new security challenges and preparation must begin now for the tighter EU regulatory framework coming into force by 2018
Speaking to Pat Larkin, chief executive of Ward Solutions, said he has just returned from Belfast to Dublin, where he attended an event the company was holding about the EU’s forthcoming general data protection regulation (GDPR).
“40 different companies were at that event, ‘Getting Ready for the GDPR’, and it was very highly animated,” he said. As well they might be, too. The GDPR is the most significant change to European data protection...
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