The UPDPA would govern how business entities collect, control, and process the personal and sensitive personal data of individuals. This model bill has been in the ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

The Internet has made the access and exchange of information – including personal data – easier and faster than ever. Individuals are providing their personal data online, knowingly and sometimes ...

The EU general data protection regulation (GDPR) is the strongest privacy and security law in the world. This regulation updated and modernised the principles of the 1995 data protection directive. It ...

UNHCR’s General Policy on Personal Data Protection and Privacy (GDPP) brings the Agency’s longstanding human rights-based approach to data protection and privacy ...

Identity theft can derail your financial and social future, but safeguarding data on your own can seem like an impossible ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection, launched Personal Data Cleanup in the U.S., the newest privacy feature addition to the company’s flagship ...

Have you ever wondered why some people say “Data is the New Oil”? First coined by British mathematician Clive Humby in 2006, the statement illustrates how, similar to oil/mining, personal data is a ...

The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) has released a document outlining the rules for appointing a personal data protection ...

1.0 Legal Framework for Data ProtectionIn recent days, controversy has arisen following the publication by Lere Olayinka, an aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), of the ...

In pursuit of its international protection and solutions mandate, UNHCR is often required to process personal data of individuals including persons of concern, UNHCR personnel, donors, suppliers ...