Finance data is sensitive, it’s personal, and it’s highly regulated. Companies in financial services face specific challenges when it comes to securing the customer data they have, making sure they meet compliance requirements for various regulations, and proactively manage their data to mitigate risk and boost business outcomes. On top…

In BigIDeas on the Go, Sam Visner, Director of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) at MITRE, talks about innovative cybersecurity technologies that help businesses meet industry standards, the future of an interconnected data infrastructure, and the intersection of security and personal privacy. From the NSA…

We’re in a modern age of data privacy. Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect in May 2018, companies face a new reality when it comes to their responsibility toward individuals and their data. With that comes an unprecedented emergence of privacy laws aimed at protecting data…

Professionals in data privacy and data governance have navigated unprecedented challenges since compliance regulations like GDPR and CCPA have changed the way companies do business. This has compelled CDOs and CPOs to reassess objectives, reconfigure processes, and increasingly align to adapt to new demands and design new business outcomes. BigID’s…

Identifying sensitive and regulated data inside unstructured data has always proved challenging: it’s difficult to accurately discover and classify sensitive data at scale, and scanning unstructured data is both resource heavy and slow to achieve results. …

In BigIDeas on the Go, Matt Getz, privacy and compliance lawyer for Boies Schiller Flexner LLP and former arbiter on the EU-US Privacy Shield Framework, discusses the widespread implications of the Privacy Shield decision — plus his work on Brown vs. …

Earlier this week, BigID announced the first app marketplace for any data discovery platform. BigID’s App Marketplace makes it easy to add, extend, and adapt new apps to solve big challenges in data privacy, data security, and data management. …

Everything financial institutions need to know for GLBA compliance, including the provisions of the law itself, what data you need to safeguard and disclose to consumers, penalties you could face as an organization — and possibly individual — for noncompliance, new exemptions and challenges the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)…

Rule Number 1 for those in the privacy profession: become very comfortable with uncertainty. That rule applies to last week’s landmark judgement in Data Protection Commissioner vs. Facebook Ireland Limited, Maximilian Schrems (“Schrems II”) from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). What does Schrems II mean for data privacy? Over the past decade, there have…