Enterprise data privacy management

CIOs face regular enterprise data security and privacy issues as they are expected to effectively use technology to share data while still following specific rules and regulations to protect personal information. Specific data security and privacy issues include creating best practices for security and data theft prevention, setting up data privacy policies and avoiding data privacy incidents. Find the latest enterprise data security and privacy information for CIOs, including news, tips and other resources, in this topic section.

October 22, 2021 22 Oct'21
Calls for federal data privacy law grow alongside AR, VR use

A federal data privacy law would provide crucial safety guidance for development and adoption of technologies like augmented and virtual reality, according to Rep. Suzan DelBene.
September 30, 2021 30 Sep'21
Differing data privacy polices challenge EU, US tech council

The EU-U.S. Trade and Technology Council plans to develop standards, address supply chain issues and define approaches to data governance, but the road ahead could be a bumpy one.
August 31, 2021 31 Aug'21
Governments continue to eye data privacy, forcing CIOs to adapt

With new data privacy regulations like China's personal data protection law coming down the pike, CIOs need to make privacy and security the central focus of their overall IT strategies.
June 14, 2021 14 Jun'21
Federal data privacy legislation could benefit U.S. economy

Data privacy laws are becoming part of a 'modern economy,' according to Google's Kate Charlet, director for data governance.

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