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Santa Fe Group Third Party Risk expert, Tom Garrubba, recently contributed to Corporate Compliance Insights for his take on the recently released Cisco Data Privacy Benchmark Study Read the full article. Those of us in the privacy profession knew it was only a matter of time that privacy-mind ....

Might the U.S take a page from the European Union’s (E.U.) data privacy playbook? Could the California Privacy Act spread to the rest of the country? These possibilities were on the minds of participants in recent Congressional hearings concerning data privacy. The European Union’s (EU’s) G ....

The California State Legislature recently completed a data privacy/data security two-step by passing two new laws with significant third party risk management implications for a broad collection of companies. In late September, California enacted what some are referring to as the country’s firs ....

Tick Tock. It’s that time of year again. Summer’s heat waves are retreating, school is in session, and budget planning is well underway for 2019 and beyond. Each year organizations typically take focused time during Q3/Q4 to evaluate their strategic plans; monitor the evolving risk environment; ....

As the European Union’s (EU’s) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) May 25 effective date approached this spring, its sweeping compliance requirements socked U.S. companies with major surprises. The regulation’s global jurisdictional reach, EU-specific definition of “sensitive data,” ....

Last week at the Shared Assessments Annual Summit on third party risk, I had the chance to co-facilitate a half-day workshop on The Pivot to Codification of Best Practices of Third Party Risk Management Best Practices, plus moderate a discussion panel on the current privacy landscape.  Not surprisi ....