The European Union data protection standard was introduced many years ago as a directive allowing for interpretation when member states incorporated it into national law, resulting in a variety of privacy laws. With the increased occurrence of cyber attacks and privacy breaches, rapid advances in technology and the skyrocketing amount of data transferred across borders and jurisdictions, it became evident that the existing legislation was outdated and overdue for standardization, consolidation, and update.
The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) brings a much more focused emphasis on compliance with considerably harsher penalties for non-compliance -- up to four percent of gross revenue. In brief, the GDPR:
Join us to gain an understanding of key GDPR compliance requirements and the need for a prioritized action plan. Learn what your organization can do before and after the May 25th deadline.
Laurie Fischer serves as a Managing Director for HBR Consulting, leading the information governance practice tailored to address the increasingly complex and demanding regulatory and technological challenges of today's information management environment. She has over 25 years of consulting experience partnering with clients of all industries and sizes to help them achieve their enterprise-wide compliance and governance objectives. Laurie is a recognized thought leader who enjoys speaking at industry-leading events throughout the year.
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