How to ensure your firm is GDPR compliant? Start with existing standards

Stuart Sumner
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Expert panel advises IT leaders to utilise existing standards such as ISO 270001, then examine guidance from the supervising authorities once released

With the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) due to come into force in May 2018, and with guidance on how to comply still thin on the ground, some experts are advising firms to start wit...

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