GDPR
from
all public and private sector organisations have to comply with the new regulation
regardless of whether you are in or out of the EU, if you lose any data on EU citizens you could face a fine of up to
or
of your global annual turnover
“…appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk, including inter alia as appropriate: the pseudonymisation and encryption of personal data”
“…the controller has implemented appropriate technical and organisational protection measures, and those measures were applied to the personal data affected by the personal data breach, in particular those that render the personal data unintelligible to any person who is not authorised to access it, such as encryption;”
must be reported within
unless the data was encrypted on the lost device
in
a US health insurer lost
people’s records due to
missing hard drives
source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35420306
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