GDPR Was the Tipping Point
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fundamentally changed attitudes and approaches to privacy management. The regulation defines principles, rights for individuals and obligations of data processors. Non-compliance risks fines of up to €20 million or 4% of global revenues, whichever is greater.
GDPR Is Evolving – So Should You
When GDPR became effective in 2018, most compliance initiatives began by addressing the elements of data collection and processing most likely to draw attention, such as consent. As the environment has evolved, leading organizations are now adopting comprehensive data governance programs to address underlying risk. This holistic approach can ensure you are GDPR compliant in the short term and future-proof organizations as regulations evolve.
Compliance Without Utility Is a Losing Proposition
The Privitar Data Privacy Platform enables enterprises to unlock the value trapped in sensitive personal information. While Privitar supports regulatory compliance, it also helps organizations move beyond compliance. After all, you are collecting and managing customer data so that you can use it to gain valuable insights that support data driven decisions to propel your business.
Accountability
Organizations must be able to demonstrate compliance with GDPR. Privitar records the Privacy Policy and the associated privacy preserving transformations you have applied to each dataset. Plus, In order to comply with GDPR, Privitar allows Controllers to embed metadata and a watermark in the dataset to enforce business policies on data distribution and enable traceability.
Data Minimization
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), organizations must not process more data than necessary for a specific purpose. Using Privitar Privacy Policies and Protected Data Domains,™ Data Controllers can provision just the data required for each use case.
Right To Be Forgotten
Rights for data subjects under GDPR include the right to be forgotten. Privitar enables organizations to sever the link between an individual and their data, which can be used to meet this requirement while allowing the data to be retained for analytics.GDPR Obligations for Data Controllers
Data Protection by Design and by Default
Imposes a requirement to integrate data protection concerns into every aspect of data processing activities. Data Controllers are obliged to implement “appropriate technical and organizational measures,” including pseudonymization.
Security of Processing
Again mandates pseudonymization.
Safeguards for Research
Privitar enables organizations to deploy the full range of de-identification techniques to meet the anonymization, data minimization and pseudonymization requirements.
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