At the beginning of the year, Isabelle Falque Pierrotin indicated that 80% of inspections revealed weaknesses concerning data security. The security of personal data is a basic principle of data protection (1). It is also an obligation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Any organization that processes personal data must implement appropriate technical and…
By Florence Bonnet and Cody Olson The Digital Republic Act increases CNIL’s fining power to €3 million until the GDPR fining regime enters in force. With an entire new generation that has never known a world before the digital age, with an industry built upon the monetary value of personal data, and with the omnipresent…
The slogan for this year’s International Privacy Commissioners Conference in Marrakech Morocco was “Opening new territories for privacy”. With over 110 data protection authorities as accredited members and just under that amount participating at the conference, data protection and privacy are truly becoming a fundamental, universal right. The international conference strives to build international cooperation…
Article written by Florence BONNET @CILCONSULTING with the participation of Davy DOUHINE [1], Expert in IT Security) Data security constitutes an essential part of the General Data Protection Regulation[2]. Data controllers and data processors cannot strive to be compliant without adopting personal data security measures. Deliberate violations of personal data security, as well as negligence, is…
