Author: An Pham

Privacy Compliance
CISA – World-renowned IT Auditing Certification

26 November, 2024

CISA – World-renowned IT Auditing Certification   Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA®), world-renowned as the standard of achievement for auditing, monitoring, and assessing IT and business systems, also acknowledges the importance of emerging technologies. Achieving a CISA certification showcases expertise and asserts the holder’s ability to apply a risk-based approach to audit engagements. Addressing innovations like […]

Privacy Compliance
CISM – Globally Recognized Information Security Certification

26 November, 2024

CISM – Globally Recognized Information Security Certification   The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) is a globally recognized certification offered by ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association). It is designed for professionals who manage, design, oversee, and assess an enterprise’s information security program. The certification demonstrates a strong understanding of information security management, risk management, […]

Privacy Compliance
 Territorial Scope of GDPR

25 November, 2024

 Territorial Scope of GDPR In the modern world, data is flowing across borders at an unprecedented rate. This creates risks for the data since most laws are only effective within their respective borders and cannot guarantee adequate protection when the data is transferred abroad. It is for this reason that the General Data Protection Regulation […]

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Independent Supervisory Authorities Under GDPR

25 November, 2024

Independent Supervisory Authorities Under GDPR The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is an incredibly useful framework to protect personal data. However, all rules are only as good as our ability to enforce them, a legal framework alone cannot protect personal data. As such, independent enforcement agencies are required to put the regulations into practice. […]

Privacy Compliance
E-Privacy Directive

25 November, 2024

E-Privacy Directive The Directive 2002/58/EC or e-Privacy Directive (ePD) – also known as the Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive, is a regulatory framework established by the European Union (EU) to protect the privacy of individuals. With similar functions to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the ePD remains in effect alongside the GDPR with the […]

Privacy Compliance
Privacy Compliance When Using Google Forms

25 November, 2024

Privacy Compliance When Using Google Forms Google Forms is a survey management software included in the web-based Google Docs Editor suite offered by Google. The app allows users to create and edit surveys online while collaborating with other users in real-time. Google Forms is currently an extremely popular application for collecting and storing data collected […]

Privacy Compliance
How GDPR Regulates Dashcam?

25 November, 2024

How GDPR Regulates Dashcam? To ensure the safety of the driver and to facilitate insurance claims in case of accidents, modern vehicles are outfitted with a number of cameras. Among these, the most popular is the dashboard cam or travel cam. This is an extremely common tool and is even required by law in certain […]

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CJEU confirms that competitors can sue each other for GDPR infringements 

25 November, 2024

CJEU confirms that competitors can sue each other for GDPR infringements  A German pharmacy sued another pharmacy for failing to guarantee explicit consent when processing the health data of the clients as prescribed under GDPR. The German Court held that such activity does amount to unfair and unlawful practice. However, the Court was unsure whether […]

Privacy Compliance
EDPB’s Guidelines on Legitimate Intesrest

25 November, 2024

EDPB’s Guidelines on Legitimate Intesrest Recently, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted Guidelines 01/2024 on processing of personal data based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (processing based on legitimate interest). Legitimate interest is one of the lawful grounds on which personal data can be processed. Its flexible nature makes it quite hard to actually apply […]

Privacy Compliance
What is the APEC CBPR?

25 November, 2024

What is the APEC CBPR? In the modern world, the cross-border transfer of personal data has become integral to businesses all over the world. At the same time, the need for the protection of personal data has also risen. In reaction to this trend, various standards and systems have been introduced in order to ensure […]