Topic
Data Governance
363 published works
Information Bytes
Why govern your information? Reason #3: “Your” information may belong to others … and you’re responsible to take care of it.
By Peter Sloan
It's a common nightmare. As you toss and turn in bed, you picture yourself on a strange playing field with other athletes swirling around you. You have absolutely no idea…
Other
Big Data is amazingly useful … and risky
By Jon Washburn
Per the Freedom of Information Act, US citizens have the right to access information from the federal government. We can visit Data.gov to search the more than 197,000 current datasets…
Israel Global Gateway
GDPR-ready contract terms: access our standard templates
By Israel Group
One of the larger tasks facing organizations as they prepare for the new EU General Data Protection Regulation is how to tackle data governance and compliance controls in the supply…
Information Bytes
Why govern your information? Reason #4: Your information is in others’ custody … but you’re still responsible for it.
By Peter Sloan
If you're old enough, you'll remember a time when businesses actually kept their own information (cue my adult children to roll their eyes). How quaint. We no longer keep most…
LawSites
Microsoft Releases Advanced Data Governance Within Office 365
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Advanced Data Governance within Office 365, a tool that uses machine learning to help organizations find and retain important data while eliminating redundant,…
Information Bytes
Why govern your information? Reason #7: Merely adding more storage and more tools won’t solve your data problems
By Peter Sloan
As the information tide relentlessly rises, many organizations simply see an IT problem, to be fixed with a purely IT solution - more storage capacity, more tools, or both. But merely adding more…
LawSites
Microsoft Launches Preview Version of Machine-Learning Data Governance Tool for Office 365
With increasing numbers of organizations adopting its Office 365 cloud platform, Microsoft has been hard at work on enhancing security and compliance features. Last September, it announced that it would…
Global Media and Communications Watch
Webinar Invitation: Digital Single Market: Highlights in 2017
The Digital Single Market (DSM) strategy the EU Commission announced in May 2015 is about to spread its wings. 2016 saw it grow remarkably with legislative initiatives being pushed forward…
HIPAA & Health Information Technology
Lack of Preparedness and Government Access Top Data Security Agenda
The private sector is still not prepared – and generally lacks the knowledge – to respond effectively to a major cyber breach, according to 80 percent of respondents in a…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
ICO Issues Twelve Step Guidance on Preparing for the EU General Data Protection Regulation
On March 14, 2016, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office published a guide, “Preparing for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – 12 Steps to Take Now.” The guide sets out…