GDPR vs. retention requirements The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires personal data to be deleted once it is no longer required for a specific purpose. This presents significant challenges for businesses – challenges that come with substantial risks. Breaches of the regulations can result in fines. It’s not …
Research data, whether in the form of scientific notes or measurement results, is a valuable raw material. And if it contains individuals’ personal data – when working in the social sciences, for example – then it is also subject to legal data protection requirements. Empirical data takes significant amounts of …
Ransomware remains a threat to business data. It’s becoming increasingly common to hear stories of businesses becoming victims of malware, their infrastructure infected and taken hostage by trojan viruses, and their data encrypted against the company’s will. When it comes to data security, then, there is no such thing as …
