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New Study: Data Privacy Impact on IT Security Outcomes

New Study: Data Privacy Impact on IT Security Outcomes

“Many companies are lagging behind current data privacy requirements. By prioritizing best-in-class privacy practices, companies can reduce the risk of security incidents and demonstrate their trustworthiness to customers.”

via Osano

AI and Automation Experts will Transform Law Departments

AI and Automation Experts will Transform Law Departments

The intense pressure from senior executives on their legacy corporate legal department has pushed lawyers to consider robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and natural language processing benefits, according to the latest worldwide market study by Gartner.

via Digital Lifescapes

Digital Democracy: Quest for New Laws and Governance

Digital Democracy: Quest for New Laws and Governance

Over 2,500 years after the birth of democracy in Ancient Greece, and just a few hundred years after its resurgence at the end of the medieval times, we are transitioning into a ‘digital democracy’. Now is the time for new thinking.

via World Economic Forum

Digital Trust: Why Enterprise IT Compliance Matters

Digital Trust: Why Enterprise IT Compliance Matters

Twenty-nine percent of employees observed at least one compliance violation at work in 2016 or 2017, according to the latest worldwide market study by Gartner. The survey, which sampled more than 5,000 employees at all levels, found that these workers are twice as likely to leave their organization.

via Digital Lifescapes

Why GDPR Compliance Requires Vendor Cooperation

Why GDPR Compliance Requires Vendor Cooperation

Complying with GDPR is a multifaceted undertaking that involves companies getting permission for various things, such as user tracking and data transfers. As the effects of the law begin to unravel, ad buyers, publishers, and tech firms have accused each other of passing the buck when it comes to obtaining user consent.

via eMarketer

Authentic Influencer Marketing Doesn’t Include Bribes

Real Influencer Marketing Doesn't Include Bribes

Influencers work with brands in different ways. Nearly half reported posting about a brand simply because they like it. In essence, they’re already advertising these brands to their audience before a paid sponsorship even comes into the picture.

via eMarketer

Why Data Privacy Rules will Disrupt Digital Advertising

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Of more than 2,500 people surveyed, 83% thought regulation was needed – and 62% believed it was on the way within the next few years. Older respondents were most in favour of Wall Street-style controls on Silicon Valley, with 62% for, in comparison with 47% of Gen X, and 44% of millennials.

via World Economic Forum

How Automation will Transform the Legal Sector

How Automation will Transform the Legal Sector

“The AI that we are seeing on the market now and for the foreseeable future – which I am not naïve enough to put as any longer than 3-5 years – will enable us to deliver better legal services, quicker, more efficiently and sometimes cheaper.”

via World Economic Forum

Exploring the Facebook Data Harvesting Fiasco

Exploring the Facebook Data Harvesting Fiasco

Hundreds of millions of Facebook users are likely to have had their private information harvested by companies that exploited the same terms as the firm that collected data and passed it on to Cambridge Analytica, according to a new whistleblower.

via The Guardian

Mozilla: Protecting Net Neutrality and Open Internet in the U.S.

Mozilla formally filed a request with the FCC to take a new path forward. “We are asking the FCC to modernize its understanding of Internet access services, and apply its statutory authority for Internet data delivery services in a consistent and complete way.”

With our proposal, the FCC would be able to shift its attention away from authority questions once and for all, and focus instead on adopting clear rules prohibiting blocking and discrimination online.

via Mozilla