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3 GDPR Security Requirements You Need to Set Up
This blog series focused on the GDPR has walked you through the various obligations under the GDPR that make up these new regulations. The GDPR comes into force in May 2018 with potential fines of up to 4% of global turnover. We’ve talked about when it applies; what PII vs. personal data means; what consent…
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How to Handle Marketing Data the Right Way in Banking Industry?
Processing marketing data in banks can be risky business. After all, financial institutions have to juggle sensitive data related to business and at the same time balance between strict sector-related restrictions like PCI DSS, GLBA, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform, the Consumer Protection Act, and the GLBA Safeguards Rule, just to name a few. Not to…
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5 GDPR Rights With Serious Technical Consequences
To assure GDPR compliance, most data-driven companies focus on the text’s 99 articles. There are 173 recitals adding further details to this groundbreaking legislation. Recital 4 highlights the spirit of the law by stating “the processing of personal data should be designed to serve mankind”. It further emphasizes that “the right to protection of personal…
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How to Make Digital Analytics Processing Lawful Under GDPR and ePrivacy?
If you’re a regular reader of the blog series on GDPR Piwik PRO is focusing on, you possibly noticed our posts are leading you through the questions your company should answer to assure readiness and minimize compliance risks with a view to the May 2018 deadline. We initially talked about whether GDPR applied to your…
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GDPR & Children: Teaching Kids How to Lie on the Internet
Our “Smart” TV has its camera no more. We deactivated it when first setting up the device. Software updates tended to override that very setting. A cache was put on the camera. Finally, we exchanged the TV for another without camera or microphone – to find such a device, the local vendor had to fetch…
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Will EU’s new data reg hit your bank?
This article originally was published on Banking Exchange. Strict consumer data privacy and security regulations aren’t new to the financial services sector. However, the upcoming European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and ePrivacy regulation add a new layer of complexity to existing practices, forcing financial service professionals to depart from business as usual when…
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Telcos and Customer Info: Why Free Reign Data Selling Should Be Prohibited
This article originally was published on MarTech Advisor. Maciej Zawadzinski, CEO of Piwik PRO discusses that it’s never been more challenging for advertisers and marketers to break through the massive amounts of noise both on and offline. Consumers largely tune out irrelevant messages and move seamlessly between channels and devices. Therefore, brands today are scrambling…
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GDPR: Territorial Scope. Why the Regulation Applies Even If Your Company Is Not Based in the EU
Lawyers typically start their data protection compliance assessments by asking 2 simple questions: what data and where? The next step then flows logically to define which laws apply, depending upon where the data collection and processing operations take place. From there, a gap analysis is undertaken to detail a risk estimation related to data usage…
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6 Ways a Digital Ad Agency Should Ensure Web Analytics Data Security
It would not be an overstatement to say that there is hardly any legal framework these days that would be as volatile as the one concerning data security. On the one hand, there is the European GDPR coming along, on the other hand, the US senate has just voted for repealing of the FCC regulation…
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Everything You Need to Know About the GDPR. An Interview With Aurelie Pols. (Part 2)
This is the second part of the Q&A with Aurélie Pols. To read the first one, click here. What industries will the changes impact most and how will they affect them? Unfortunately, I don’t have a crystal ball. Many industries have invested in data over the past years, therefore companies and their respective industry organizations…
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