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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. 

Scaling a Privacy Program for the Future

In a special executive session of The Privacy Collective, Greg Sikes, Vice President of Product at RadarFirst, talks with Ron Whitworth, Chief Privacy Officer of Truist, one of America’s largest new banks, about what it takes to prioritize and scale privacy teams for the future.

Changes to California Breach Notification Laws

California’s new privacy law, the California Privacy Rights Act﹘CPRA for short﹘doesn’t go into effect until Jan 1 2023, but its implications for the treatment of employee data and its confusing “look back” provision already have a lot of people talking. CPRA isn’t a replacement of the existing California Privacy Protection Action (CPPA), but rather serves to define, modify, and extend the laws on the books. One significant extension is that the older law exempted employee data from many of the requirements applied to “consumer” data and personal information. Learn more in the blog.

FCC Proposes Stricter Data Breach Reporting Requirements to Protect CPNI

What is CPNI? CPNI includes customer data collected by telecommunications providers, including what services subscribers use and the amount and type of usage. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing stricter reporting requirements for telecomm. companies to better protect CPNI and maintain CPNI compliance. Learn more in the blog.

Digital Transformation in Privacy: Think Big, Start Small

What does it take to be successful with digital transformation? Big, audacious ideas! But first, it’s important to start small. In the recent IAPP panel, Demystifying Digital Transformation in Privacy, Victor Maciel, Director, Global Data Privacy & Protection Office at Raymond James, joined Greg Sikes, Vice President of Product at RadarFirst, to discuss how to get started with the digital transformation journey. Learn more.