When your DIY system misses an update — even once — you can find yourself out of compliance.
The sheer number of affected customers and the types of data involved make this breach significant.
Recent data protection laws in the Caribbean have been heavily modeled on the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
GDPR wasn’t a perfect project in the EU, but it benefited from existing trade and business harmonisation agreements in that union.
The most aggressive nations working toward the national data protection and privacy policy requirements are Jamaica and Barbados. Both nations advertised for the role of Data Protection/Information Commissioner in December.
Data security is focused on protecting personal data from any unauthorized third-party access or malicious attacks and exploitation of data.
“The best way to combat a ransomware attack is to perform regular full backups of your servers, have the latest and latest upated antivirus and anti-malware software.”
“People think that cybersecurity is an IT problem, but it’s an organisational risk management issue. It’s at the intersection of privacy and security that we find the protection of personal information.”
If you use GDPR as your baseline, there’s a good chance you will be compliant in other regions as well.”
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