The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect on May 25, 2018. Potential fines for violating the GDPR include up to four percent of an organization's annual profits or €20 million ...

Data controller vs data processor. A data controller determines the purpose and means of processing personal data, whereas a data processor is responsible for processing data on behalf of the ...

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) recently launched a consultation into new guidelines on the roles of data controllers, joint controllers and processors under the EU General Data ...

The new regulations, providing guidance to be adhered by data controllers and processors, are designed to give users more power in determining the kind of data that is collected and how it is used.

Microsoft is touting the Windows diagnostic data processor configuration capability, now at general availability, as being equivalent to having data controller oversight per the European Union's ...