The need for a corporate GDPR, Data Privacy and Cybersecurity training and awareness program We have developed a Champion/Protector/Promoter program to address the increased focus on Data Privacy, Data Protection, and Cyber-awareness. Training and awareness are among the most potent weapons and defence in a business’s arsenal regarding safety, resilience, and protection. The Promoter can […]
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GDPR Compliance
Implementing, Executing, Monitoring, IT, Data and Cyber-Security Role, Responsibility, Accountability, Liability and Assessment
The responsibilities, accountability and the tasks of the Board of Directors and senior/executive management of both listed and privately owned and public companies has grown significantly. The primary focus of the Board is on the vision and strategy related to GHDPR, IT- and Cybersecurity, IT Governance, Risk Management, Compliance, (GRC) mergers and acquisitions and related […]
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Coverletter for the February 2021 Newsletter
Dear Friends, These are not normal times. Implementing proper IT Governance is essential. All companies must tighten up their cyber-security protocols for their remote workforce. In the past, the conventional wisdom on cyber-security was to play defence and respond quickly to breaches. The new policy is to be proactive, conduct scenario planning exercises and ensure […]
DELIVER IT GOVERNANCE FOR COMPLIANCE AND RISK INTELLIGENCE AND IT OVERSIGHT
The Board of Directors (BoD), Senior Management and CxO must provide the confidence and stability and take the appropriate level of IT Governance that includes the components of Risk Management, and compliance to comply with all IT- and Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Data Protection, issues and processes. In many (new) compliance mandates there is an explicit […]
Schrems II experience for Taking Actionable Steps to make a Data Transfer Roadmap
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) identified five legal use cases and Two Schrems II Unlawful Use Cases, in the recently released Schrems II Guidance 01/2020. Organisations have been eagerly awaiting this guidance, particularly concerning what kinds of additional safeguards could be applied to data to allow cloud processing and global data transfers to continue […]
Management, minds and thoughts
How do you shape your risk and compliance program to create a risk-aware culture?
How do you shape your risk and compliance program to create a risk-aware culture? Compliance has traditionally been the driving factor behind many risk management initiatives within GRC, but risk and compliance are approached from very different perspectives. The scope of various jurisdictions and layers of regulatory authorities can be overwhelming and can quickly expand […]
The Board of Directors’ Assessment And IT- And Cybersecurity Challenges
The Board of Directors’ Assessment And IT- And Cybersecurity Challenges Board behaviour and effectiveness are becoming increasingly visible to investors and other stakeholders. In the past few years, all stakeholders incl. The European Commission has reinforced its focus on corporate governance matters, issuing several rules and guidelines in this regard. Most of these global mandates […]
Governance, managing and controls
Is Your Company Vulnerable to Cyber-Crime?
Internet of Things, big data, analytics, globalisation, cloud and related internet issues create new concerns when it comes to corporate data protection and IT security. After a wide range of cyber-attacks the general belief amongst the board of directors now is that no company can be prepared for future hacker attacks. However that must never […]
GDPR online Follow-up/Refresher Certification Course
The e-compliance academy offers this flexible online refresher course to renew your current certification after two years of the given exams. The course will further provide you with new inspiration for the GDPR and other global mandates, Personal Data Act, IT Governance, IT- and Cybersecurity and Governance, Risk Management and Compliance topics. Participate from home […]