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By Dean MITCHELL, Associate Partner Magali Van COPPENOLLE, Senior Consultant, Avantage Reply
Rapidly developing technological advances combined with new and innovative commercial uses of personal data and diverse differences in data protection standards across the European Union have served as the catalyst behind the shift from the Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC) to the General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679 or ‘GDPR’). GDPR is designed to give citizens more control over their personal data.
In a data-intensive financial industry, understanding and managing data as an asset while ensuring appropriate and adequate risk management frameworks are in place, is crucial to remain one step ahead of the regulation and the market. Across...
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