US Treasury wants national data breach notification standard

A US Treasury report has identified improvements that support non-bank financial institutions, innovation, and financial technology, with the main talking point being the creation of a national data breach notification standard. The US Treasury is aski… Continue reading US Treasury wants national data breach notification standard

Vigilant Software adds personal data records to its data protection platform

Ely, United Kingdom, 6 September 2018 – Cyber security expert Vigilant Software has updated its CyberComply platform, introducing personal data records, which allow you to create one or more records at an input point. With the EU’s GDP… Continue reading Vigilant Software adds personal data records to its data protection platform

Data breaches: how can they be prevented?

Data breaches are the second biggest threat to organisations after cyberattacks. Last month alone, 17,273,571 breaches were recorded. What is a data breach? A data breach is a security incident that can be accidental or deliberate and relates to sensit… Continue reading Data breaches: how can they be prevented?

Vigilant Software releases upgraded Data Flow Mapping Tool

Leading compliance software developer Vigilant Software has released a new and improved version of its Data Flow Mapping Tool based on early feedback. The aim of the Cloud-based tool – hosted on the CyberComply platform – is to simplify the… Continue reading Vigilant Software releases upgraded Data Flow Mapping Tool

GDPR data mapping key elements

Data mapping will be a key part of your compliance project in the run-up to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance deadline of May 2018. The Regulation introduces numerous changes – and the change from complying with the curr… Continue reading GDPR data mapping key elements