Data graveyards threaten data security and GDPR compliance

Over many years, the majority of organisations have been focused on data collection rather than deletion. In the past, having as much data on clients as possible was considered a competitive advantage because this data enabled organisations to personalise their offerings. Safe data handling assumes not only collecting data, but also deleting it in a timely manner. Unfortunately, the latter is still not common among the majority of organisations.

Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/04/07/data-graveyards-threaten-data-security-and-gdpr-compliance/

Date : April 7, 2020 at 07:41AM

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