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Increased Reliance on Third Parties and the Benefits of Digital Transformation

The 2022 RadarFirst Incident Benchmark Report shows untapped potential of digital transformation in privacy management.

Connecticut Enacts Consumer Data Privacy Law, Adding to Compliance Complexity

A win for consumers, Connecticut became the fifth state to enact a comprehensive data privacy law. Following in the footsteps as such states as California, Colorado, Virginia, and Utah, the law allows residents to opt-out of sales, targeted advertising, and profiling. Learn more in the blog.

Unlocking Your Digital Transformation Strategy

As I continue to share my thoughts on the recently published 2022 RadarFirst Privacy Incident Benchmark Report, I turn my attention to the topic of unlocking your digital transformation strategy. The phrase “digital transformation” is commonly used, and highly desired in maturing companies and industries; however, successful outcomes require the same rigor as we take with, say, product testing.

Discovery to Assessment Timelines Down 20% for RadarFirst Users

In our latest benchmark report, we explore incident management timelines from “Discovery to Assessment,” to learn more about how our users identify and triage incidents through privacy risk assessment. From this assessment, we’re able to demonstrate that across all industries, we have helped our customers reduce this time by over 20% through the continued use of our product.

Decision Intelligence Is Key to Reaping Benefits of Digital Transformation

As we set forth in our recent Guide to Digital Transformation for Privacy Incident Management, in order to reap the benefits of digital transformation, your organization must have decision intelligence; and RadarFirst is the decision intelligence platform you need to usher in digital transformation of your incident response management.

What You Need to Know About Japan’s Amended APPI Law

On April 1, 2022, amendments to Japan’s Act on Protection of Personal Information (Amended APPI) will come online, offering new guidelines, definitions, and requirements for data incidents and breaches that impact Japanese citizens. Japan’s data laws have already placed it at the top of list of countries concerned with protecting individual data rights – it was the first country to negotiate a reciprocal “adequacy” agreement with the EU, meaning data can flow between the EU and the designated “adequate” nation without any further data measures being put in place.