The European Commission released its long-awaited Digital Omnibus package on Wednesday (19 November), a smorgasbord which includes changes to the AI Act, the General Data Protection Regulation, cookie ...

As governments focus on protecting personal data, various legislations have been enacted globally. In Europe, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is in effect, South Africa enforces the ...

The rise of sovereign clouds has become inevitable as regulatory demands, and geopolitical pressures push enterprises to ...

Kris Lahiri is Co-founder and Chief Security Officer at Egnyte, responsible for the company's security, compliance and core infrastructure. In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, ...

Companies face strict scrutiny over their data governance due to the vast amounts of sensitive customer information they handle. The cliché "data is the new oil" holds true. The business process ...

The Law on Personal Data Protection took effect on January 1, 2026, marking a milestone in Vietnamese legislation. This new ...

The EU is responding to calls by businesses and member states that have argued the bloc needs to keep up with tech innovation. Meanwhile, cookie consent pop-up banners are also set to be scaled back.

User data protection is a universal concern for businesses across all industries. In the digital age, personal data is a valuable asset, and its compromise can lead to severe financial and ...

Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has privately tried to convince the Irish Government to lead a pushback against data protection laws at European Union level, ...

SAMI TUNJI examines the surge in data privacy breaches in Nigeria, highlighting concerns over increasing cyber threats, non-compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act, and inadequate enforcement ...

On January 3, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) released the much-anticipated Draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules — a key moment in India’s journey ...

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched a new 'Adult Safeguarding Toolkit' to provide organisations and individuals with guidance and resources to protect the personal data of vulnerable ...