GDPR | TechRepublic https://www.techrepublic.com News, Tips, and Advice for Technology Professionals Tue, 17 Jan 2023 18:03:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Meta violates GDPR with non-compliant targeted ad practices, earns over $400 million in fines https://www.techrepublic.com/article/meta-gdpr-violations/ Wed, 04 Jan 2023 20:35:11 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/?p=4018877 Meta has violated GDPR with illegal personal data collection practices for targeted ads. Learn about this latest violation and Meta's rocky GDPR history.

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2022 Data Protection Trends Report https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/2022-data-protection-trends-report/ Tue, 15 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/2022-data-protection-trends-report/ Between October and December 2021, an independent research company surveyed over 3,000 IT decision makers and IT professionals about their IT and data protection strategies, challenges and drivers. Almost all the respondents were from organizations with more than 1,000 employees – from 28 different countries. As the third annual study of Data Protection Trends, this ...

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2022 Data Protection Trends Report (Dutch) https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/2022-data-protection-trends-report-dutch/ Tue, 15 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/2022-data-protection-trends-report-dutch/ Between October and December 2021, an independent research company surveyed over 3,000 IT decision makers and IT professionals about their IT and data protection strategies, challenges and drivers. Almost all the respondents were from organizations with more than 1,000 employees – from 28 different countries. As the third annual study of Data Protection Trends, this ...

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My stolen credit card details were used 4,500 miles away. I tried to find out how it happened (cover story PDF) https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/downloads/my-stolen-credit-card-details-were-used-4-500-miles-away-i-tried-to-find-out-how-it-happened-cover-story-pdf/ Fri, 18 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/my-stolen-credit-card-details-were-used-4-500-miles-away-i-tried-to-find-out-how-it-happened-cover-story-pdf/ When cybersecurity reporter Danny Palmer found his card was apparently used on another continent, he set out to discover more. This download provides the magazine version of the article as a free PDF for registered TechRepublic and ZDNet members. The online version of this story is available here. From the story: On a Thursday back ...

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Key Steps in Satisfying Your CCPA and Other Privacy Obligations https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/key-steps-in-satisfying-your-ccpa-and-other-privacy-obligations/ Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/key-steps-in-satisfying-your-ccpa-and-other-privacy-obligations/ The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect on January 1, 2020, with nationwide implications for every business. CCPA gives significantly more power to consumers to demand accountability and transparency for how their private data is handled. The CCPA also imposes costly penalties against organizations that collect data and fail to protect it. Read ...

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White Paper: GDPR, CCPA, and Beyond (German) https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/white-paper-gdpr-ccpa-and-beyond-german/ Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/white-paper-gdpr-ccpa-and-beyond-german/ How to Comply with Data Privacy Laws and Improve Customer Trust Fueled by well-publicized data breaches, identity theft, and related scandals, consumer privacy legislation is being rapidly enacted across the globe. The European Union’s GDPR launched in 2018, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) becomes law on January 1, 2020. These two high-profile data ...

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White Paper: GDPR, CCPA, and Beyond (French) https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/white-paper-gdpr-ccpa-and-beyond-french/ Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/white-paper-gdpr-ccpa-and-beyond-french/ How to Comply with Data Privacy Laws and Improve Customer Trust Fueled by well-publicized data breaches, identity theft, and related scandals, consumer privacy legislation is being rapidly enacted across the globe. The European Union’s GDPR launched in 2018, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) becomes law on January 1, 2020. These two high-profile data ...

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97 of the world’s 100 largest airports have massive cybersecurity risks https://www.techrepublic.com/article/97-of-the-worlds-100-largest-airports-have-massive-cybersecurity-risks/ Thu, 30 Jan 2020 19:38:00 +0000 An investigation of airport cybersecurity found glaring gaps in security for web and mobile applications, misconfigured public clouds, Dark Web exposure and code repositories leaks.

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3 security tips to protect yourself from skimming attacks https://www.techrepublic.com/videos/3-security-tips-to-protect-yourself-from-skimming-attacks/ Mon, 06 Jan 2020 18:37:54 +0000 E-commerce sites are trying to keep up with sophisticated skimming schemes, but chances are your credit card information will still be compromised. A security expert offers advice.

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Organizational best practices from Forrester Research’s Customer Trust and Privacy Playbook https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/casestudies/organizational-best-practices-from-forrester-research-s-customer-trust-and-privacy-playbook/ Wed, 18 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/organizational-best-practices-from-forrester-research-s-customer-trust-and-privacy-playbook/ Read this white paper to learn how to de-silo consumer data, implement Privacy management oversight and coordination is a business imperative for B2C brands. CCPA, GDPR, and other data privacy regulations have expanded the definition of personally identifiable information (PII) and empowered consumers with greater control over their data, where it’s stored, and how it’s ...

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