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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) stories - Page 4

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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Edge AI deployment enables enterprises to save $2.07 million

Tue, 27th May 2025
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An analysis by Latent AI reveals enterprises could save USD $2.07 million by switching from cloud to edge AI, cutting hardware costs by 92% in 2025.
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Secureframe unveils AI tool to streamline audit compliance tasks

Tue, 20th May 2025
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Secureframe unveils AI Evidence Validation to streamline audits, helping organisations meet stricter rules with faster, more accurate compliance checks.
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Apromore boosts operational insights with native task mining

Fri, 16th May 2025
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Apromore enhances its process intelligence platform with native task mining, offering businesses detailed insights from enterprise workflows to individual user actions.
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Proofpoint unveils AI-powered governance tools for compliance

Tue, 13th May 2025
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Proofpoint launches AI-powered communications governance solution on AWS, enhancing compliance and archiving for financial firms amid complex regulations.
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Freepik launches AI-powered enterprise service for large firms

Mon, 12th May 2025
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Freepik launches Enterprise AI plan offering secure, scalable creative tools with centralised controls, legal protections, and unlimited users for large firms.
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Radware & SUSE launch integrated Kubernetes security for edge

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Radware and SUSE partner to launch a scalable Kubernetes security solution for multi-cloud and edge environments, enhancing protection against rising cyber threats.
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Smart Communications expands cloud archive platform with Joisto

Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Smart Communications has acquired cloud archive firm Joisto, enhancing its platform to securely manage regulatory-compliant digital records for enterprises.
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Behavioural biometrics seen as key layer, not replacement for passwords

Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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Specops Software highlights behavioural biometrics as a dynamic, AI-driven security layer that complements passwords, enhancing continuous user authentication.
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Swimlane launches AI-driven solution to ease compliance audits

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Swimlane launches CAR Solution, an AI-powered tool designed to simplify compliance audits and boost collaboration between security and governance teams.
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Exclusive: Abhas Ricky on how Cloudera is powering the AI revolution

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Cloudera's CSO, Abhas Ricky, highlights AI's shift from labs to enterprise with hybrid AI solutions powering faster, secure, on-prem deployments and innovation.
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Vultr spotlighted in Omdia Sovereign Cloud 2025 market report

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Vultr is recognised in Omdia's 2025 Sovereign Cloud report for its agile cloud solutions that keep data within national borders, addressing strict privacy laws.
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ManageEngine expands AD360 with over 100 new integrations

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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ManageEngine has expanded its AD360 identity management platform by adding over 100 prebuilt integrations, enhancing businesses' identity governance capabilities.
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2025 report reveals trends in open source software use

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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The 2025 State of Open Source Report reveals strong growth in open source adoption, with 96% of surveyed professionals investing last year, driven by cost savings.
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Milestone Systems acquires Berlin's brighter AI tech firm

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Milestone Systems has acquired Berlin's brighter AI, enhancing its video data anonymisation capabilities and bolstering its AI technology initiatives, effective 1st April 2025.
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Kiteworks unveils Private Data Network for data security

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Kiteworks has unveiled its Private Data Network, designed to enhance security and compliance in sensitive data exchanges across digital channels.
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The unseen challenge of AI storage

Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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As AI technologies advance, the overlooked challenge of data storage is critical, with costs and management complexities escalating alongside growing data demands.
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ManageEngine's AD360 expands with 100 new integrations

Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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ManageEngine has unveiled over 100 new prebuilt integrations for its AD360 platform, aiming to streamline identity management for large enterprises.
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Data backup vital says ISMS.online officer as day nears

Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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As World Backup Day nears, Sam Peters from ISMS.online emphasises the critical need for robust data backup strategies to enhance business resilience and regulatory compliance.
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Regular rotation of pen test providers: advantages, disadvantages, alternatives

Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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As cyber threats grow, firms must weigh the benefits and drawbacks of regularly rotating penetration test providers to enhance their defence strategies.
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CYFOX unveils OmniSec GenAI to ease security workloads

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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CYFOX has unveiled OmniSec GenAI vCISO, an autonomous security platform aimed at easing the burden on CISOs and DPOs while ensuring compliance.