Information Owner — The unit administrative head who is the decision-maker with respect to Information Assets owned by that unit in conducting University business. Except in cases where unit-level ...

Electronically stored data has become a key and increasingly critical economic commodity. Not surprisingly, the concentration of electronic information has produced a concomitant increase in the theft ...

UNHCR’s General Policy on Personal Data Protection and Privacy (GDPP) brings the Agency’s longstanding human rights-based approach to data protection and privacy ...

A central element of the amendment, which has been fiercely debated for years concerns the harmonization of admissibility requirements for cross-border complaints. In the future, regardless of which ...

There is no denying the fact that the internet of things (IoT) ecosystem has grown rapidly in the past few years. According to research from GSMA Intelligence, around two-thirds of the world’s ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation of the European Union (EU) that became effective on May 25, 2018. It strengthens and builds on the EU's current data protection framework, ...

Data breaches cause tremendous problems, not only for the company affected, but also for its clients. Depending on the company, stolen data can range from relatively benign information to extremely ...

So, Switzerland has a new data protection law, the revised FADP, and it’s a pretty big deal. It kicked in on September 1, ...

At the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union (GSC) we are strongly committed to protecting the personal data of all individuals who come in contact with us. For the EU at large, the ...