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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) stories - Page 4

Concerned with the growth of the internet and the inadvertent or otherwise exposure of personal information to potential bad actors, the European Union promulgated the General Data Protection Regulation in 2016. The regulation is part of European Union privacy law and human rights laws and must be complied with by any companies doing business with EU nations. It is designed to give people greater control over their personal information while simplifying regulatory compliance for international business.
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Consilium launches UniCRM for contact centre operations

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Consilium Software has launched UniCRM, a new platform that unifies Help Desk, Collections, and Telemarketing to boost contact centre efficiency and customer experience.
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Behavioural biometrics seen as key layer, not replacement for passwords

Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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Specops Software highlights behavioural biometrics as a dynamic, AI-driven security layer that complements passwords, enhancing continuous user authentication.
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Swimlane launches AI-driven solution to ease compliance audits

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Swimlane launches CAR Solution, an AI-powered tool designed to simplify compliance audits and boost collaboration between security and governance teams.
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Exclusive: Abhas Ricky on how Cloudera is powering the AI revolution

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Cloudera's CSO, Abhas Ricky, highlights AI's shift from labs to enterprise with hybrid AI solutions powering faster, secure, on-prem deployments and innovation.
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Vultr spotlighted in Omdia Sovereign Cloud 2025 market report

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Vultr is recognised in Omdia's 2025 Sovereign Cloud report for its agile cloud solutions that keep data within national borders, addressing strict privacy laws.
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Achieve True Personalisation with AI-Powered Customer Data Clouds

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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AI-powered Customer Data Clouds are revolutionising personalisation, allowing brands to deliver tailored experiences at scale, transforming customer engagement.
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ManageEngine expands AD360 with over 100 new integrations

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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ManageEngine has expanded its AD360 identity management platform by adding over 100 prebuilt integrations, enhancing businesses' identity governance capabilities.
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2025 report reveals trends in open source software use

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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The 2025 State of Open Source Report reveals strong growth in open source adoption, with 96% of surveyed professionals investing last year, driven by cost savings.
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Milestone Systems acquires Berlin's brighter AI tech firm

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Milestone Systems has acquired Berlin's brighter AI, enhancing its video data anonymisation capabilities and bolstering its AI technology initiatives, effective 1st April 2025.
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Kiteworks unveils Private Data Network for data security

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Kiteworks has unveiled its Private Data Network, designed to enhance security and compliance in sensitive data exchanges across digital channels.
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Data backup vital says ISMS.online officer as day nears

Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears, Sam Peters from ISMS.online emphasises the critical need for robust data backup strategies to enhance business resilience and regulatory compliance.
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Regular rotation of pen test providers: advantages, disadvantages, alternatives

Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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As cyber threats grow, firms must weigh the benefits and drawbacks of regularly rotating penetration test providers to enhance their defence strategies.
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CYFOX unveils OmniSec GenAI to ease security workloads

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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CYFOX has unveiled OmniSec GenAI vCISO, an autonomous security platform aimed at easing the burden on CISOs and DPOs while ensuring compliance.
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Keepit report highlights crucial role of data governance

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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Keepit's latest report underscores the vital role of data governance in enhancing cyber resilience amid rising AI usage and cybersecurity threats.
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Secureframe launches new tool to streamline compliance

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Secureframe has launched Workspaces, a new platform designed to streamline compliance management across divisions, reducing audit times and duplicative efforts.
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CYFOX launches OmniSec GenAI for enhanced cybersecurity

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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CYFOX has launched OmniSec GenAI vCISO, a platform aiming to simplify cybersecurity and compliance for organisations, benefiting under-resourced security teams.
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AI reshapes professional roles, balancing risks & rewards

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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AI is dramatically reshaping professional services, with experts warning that while it boosts efficiency, it also risks eroding essential skills and job prospects.
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Teleport launches new machine & workload identity solution

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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Teleport has unveiled its Machine & Workload Identity Solution, aiming to streamline identity management for both human and machine entities in complex infrastructures.
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Cybersecurity expert calls for shift to data-centric defence

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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As cyber threats surge, Simon Pamplin of Certes calls for a radical shift to data-centric security, emphasising the inadequacy of traditional defence models.
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Schools rethink IT strategy amidst Microsoft price hike

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Schools are re-evaluating their IT strategies following a 45% price hike in Microsoft 365 subscriptions, prompting a shift towards alternatives like Synology Office Suite.