EU Data Protection Tsunami Warning
I attended a couple of data protection conferences this month, I heard a significant amount of naivety about the proposed EU Data Protection regulations. I listened to supposedly expert DP speakers talk about lobbying for changes to the EU regulations, and a general denial that many of the new requirements were actually going to happen, hence my tsunami warning analogy. UK Business needs to prepare to surf EU DP Regulation Tsunami Seismic ‘once in a lifetime’ privacy Law Change By end of this year, or early next year at the very latest, the European Parliament will enshrine into European law the biggest shake up in data protection and privacy legalisation we'll probably ever see in our lifetimes, it is that huge of a deal. Granted it will likely take another two years before it comes into force. Today we are standing on the beach, those that look will observe the dark spectre of a tsunami approaching far on the horizon, it is coming in, first we nee...