The deadline looms for new data-protection regulations, and the effects will reverberate for companies worldwide.
The General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) are the most dramatic overhaul of data security we’ve ever seen. They are designed to harmonize data-protection laws across Europe while offering individuals control over their personal data.
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But despite being an initiative of the European Union, its impact will be felt worldwide.
In the age of the Internet, all data are global. So, n