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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) stories - Page 3

Concerned with the growth of the internet and the inadvertent or otherwise exposure of personal information to potential bad actors, the European Union promulgated the General Data Protection Regulation in 2016. The regulation is part of European Union privacy law and human rights laws and must be complied with by any companies doing business with EU nations. It is designed to give people greater control over their personal information while simplifying regulatory compliance for international business.
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Teradata launches on-premises AI Factory for secure private AI

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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Teradata launches AI Factory, an on-premises solution integrating AI and ML tools for secure, compliant private AI in regulated sectors like healthcare and finance.
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GTreasury unveils GSmart AI to streamline treasury operations

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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GTreasury launches GSmart AI, an AI platform enhancing CFOs' treasury operations with secure, compliant insights and automation in volatile markets.
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HPE launches Nonstop Compute NS5 X5 & NS9 X5 for high reliability

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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HPE unveils Nonstop Compute NS5 X5 and NS9 X5 with up to 15% performance boost, targeting enterprises needing fault-tolerant, high-reliability systems.
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Secureframe unveils Custom Integrations for complex IT compliance

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Secureframe launches Custom Integrations, enabling firms with complex IT to automate compliance by integrating data from any source into its platform.
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Myriad360 & Cyera launch AI-powered data security tool for AWS

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Myriad360 and Cyera have launched the AI-powered Data Security Health Assessment to enhance data security and compliance in AWS environments.
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Sumsub adds advanced device intelligence to boost fraud defence

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Sumsub enhances fraud defence by integrating Fingerprint's device intelligence, offering real-time threat detection without complicating genuine user access.
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SmartHUB delivers cloud-native, secure archiving for compliance

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Smart Communications launches SmartHUB, a cloud-native archiving solution enhancing data access, security, and compliance for sectors like finance and telecom.
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Global survey reveals rising AI threats & costly API security gaps

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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A global survey reveals rising AI-driven cyber threats and costly gaps in API security, with organisations unprepared despite growing compliance pressures.
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Tanvi Mehta Krensel joins Squire Patton Boggs in Sydney role

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Tanvi Mehta Krensel has joined Squire Patton Boggs in Sydney as a partner, enhancing expertise in data privacy amid Australia's evolving privacy laws.
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Fake booking sites push malware as HP warns of click fatigue

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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HP Wolf Security warns of rise in malware attacks using fake Booking.com sites exploiting users' click fatigue during the busy 2025 summer holiday season.
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Salesforce industry cloud flaws put sensitive data at global risk

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Security flaws in Salesforce industry clouds risk exposing sensitive data worldwide, with over 20 issues found affecting thousands of organisations' information.
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Thales launches real-time file activity monitoring with AI help

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Thales launches File Activity Monitoring with AI to track unstructured data in real time, enhancing security and compliance across hybrid and multicloud environments.
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Milestone launches Project Hafnia for AI-driven city management

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Milestone launches Project Hafnia in Genoa to develop AI-powered smart city solutions for traffic and infrastructure management, ensuring EU data compliance.
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Diliko launches partner scheme for AI data in regulated sectors

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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Diliko launches a partner programme enabling IT firms to offer AI-driven data management to regulated sectors like healthcare, cutting infrastructure costs.
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Bitdefender unveils GravityZone tool for easier compliance

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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Bitdefender launches GravityZone Compliance Manager to simplify regulatory compliance with real-time monitoring, automated reports, and streamlined audit readiness.
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Cloudflare earns global cross-border data privacy certification

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Cloudflare has become one of the first firms certified under the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules, enhancing its compliance with international data privacy standards.
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Cloudflare first to gain global certification for cross-border privacy

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Cloudflare is among the first to gain global certification under new cross-border privacy standards set by nine governments to unify data protection.
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HPE unveils next-gen Nonstop Compute for mission-critical work

Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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HPE launches NS5 X5 and NS9 X5 Nonstop Compute platforms, boosting performance and uptime for mission-critical sectors like finance and manufacturing.
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Expert warns of 'AI wrappers' masquerading as SaaS products

Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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Experts warn that many so-called AI SaaS products are merely basic HTML wrappers over public LLM APIs, offering little value beyond free ChatGPT access.
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Smartsheet launches Australian data hosting to meet privacy laws

Wed, 28th May 2025
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Smartsheet has launched Australian data hosting with Sydney and Melbourne facilities to meet privacy laws for customers across APJ region and beyond.