A dead cert for compliance with the new data protection regime
If the GDPR is all about compliance, then the best way to demonstrate good faith is via certification, but what standards are the right ones, and how can businesses go about getting certified, asks Jason Walsh
General data protection regulation (GDPR), the EU’s new Europe-wide data protection regulation, has been the talk of the business world for the last year. The regulation, which is uniform across the EU, came into force on May 25 this year, greatly increasing EU citizens’ rights to control their own data.
It also made not inconsiderable demands on businesses, particularly those not well organised or which had been enjoying the Wild West of data ...
