DPIA

TrustArc & Privya.ai Launch Comprehensive Data Automation for Privacy & AI Governance

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

TrustArc's and Privya's integrated offering encompasses data creation, collection, classification, risk analysis, and reporting for privacy and security compliance, completed in days versus months.

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  • TrustArc's and Privya's integrated offering encompasses data creation, collection, classification, risk analysis, and reporting for privacy and security compliance, completed in days versus months.
  • Key capabilities include continuous code-based data discovery, automated privacy and security risk analysis, and on-demand regulatory reporting.
  • Following industry best practices, the integrated partner solutions automate today's privacy processes, track high-risk AI use cases, check for conformity with regulations, and expose third-party vendors to provide continuous monitoring and enhanced AI transparency.
  • TrustArc's proprietary risk engine includes controls from 130+ laws and standards, including NIST AI and OECD AI, to ensure robust privacy and security risk analysis.

Assessing data protection practices of UK tracing agents

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Friday, December 29, 2023

Earlier this year a women’s charity raised concerns with us about the alleged actions of a tracing agent – an investigator using various methods to find a person’s current address details.

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Earlier this year a women’s charity raised concerns with us about the alleged actions of a tracing agent – an investigator using various methods to find a person’s current address details.

John Edwards speaks at TechUK Digital Ethics Summit 2023

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Friday, December 29, 2023

Kia ora, good morning and welcome to TechUK’s annual Digital Ethics summit. I’m happy to be here talking to you all, a roomful of people who care as much as I do about protecting people’s fundamental privacy rights.

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Kia ora, good morning and welcome to TechUK’s annual Digital Ethics summit. I’m happy to be here talking to you all, a roomful of people who care as much as I do about protecting people’s fundamental privacy rights.

Transcend Unveils Major Expansion to Its Privacy Platform

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Transcend, the all-in-one data privacy and governance platform, today announced an expansion of its product suite—going even further to help the world’s best brands manage complex privacy compliance challenges.

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  • Transcend, the all-in-one data privacy and governance platform, today announced an expansion of its product suite—going even further to help the world’s best brands manage complex privacy compliance challenges.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231214397936/en/
    A diagram of Transcend, the most comprehensive all-in-one modern privacy platform.
  • As the first all-in-one modern privacy platform with built-in automated data discovery & classification, full stack consent, DSR handling, data reports, assessments, AI governance, and more, Transcend now offers access to over a dozen products that support business privacy compliance.
  • With the Transcend All-In-One platform, the world’s best companies experience:
    True automation that enhances their privacy transformation, removing manual tasks for legal teams and data owners, and minimizing resource drain.

IDC MarketScape Names DataGrail a Leader in Worldwide Data Privacy Compliance Software

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

DataGrail , a leading data privacy platform, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Privacy Compliance Software 2023 Vendor Assessment (doc #US49841923, September 2023).

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  • DataGrail , a leading data privacy platform, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Privacy Compliance Software 2023 Vendor Assessment (doc #US49841923, September 2023).
  • The IDC MarketScape study evaluated the data privacy capabilities and innovations among 12 vendors, for both the strengths and challenges.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230907992455/en/
    DataGrail Named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Data Privacy Compliance Software (Graphic: Business Wire)
    IDC MarketScape is the ICT industry's premier vendor assessment tool, providing in-depth quantitative and qualitative technology market assessments of ICT vendors for a wide range of technology markets.
  • According to the IDC MarketScape report, “DataGrail enables efficiencies for its customers to create proactive privacy compliance.

ICO statement on WorldCoin

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Monday, July 31, 2023

An ICO spokesperson said:

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  • An ICO spokesperson said:
    “Organisations must conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) before starting any processing that is likely to result in high risk, such as processing special category biometric data.
  • Where they identify high risks that they cannot mitigate, they must consult the ICO.
  • Where they are relying on consent, this needs to be freely given and capable of being withdrawn without detriment.
  • “We note the launch of WorldCoin in the UK and will be making enquiries.”