
The Dark Side of Open Data
The environment around research data management and open data has become incredibly complex—and the evolution doesn’t appear to be slowing down at all.
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The environment around research data management and open data has become incredibly complex—and the evolution doesn’t appear to be slowing down at all.
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018, which takes effect on January 1, 2020, is intended to protect the personal data of consumers who reside in California.
Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) just passed its six month milestone. Not surprisingly, most organizations aren’t yet in compliance, but one key takeaway is that good-faith efforts towards compliance are worth investing in.
When most people think about data protection, their first thought — maybe even second, third and fourth thoughts — is about financial information, and that is an important place to start.
Good practices for sharing confidential information via email.
Information Security Considerations for Digital Transformation
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