Technology Services Group has just released an assessment toolkit for the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that goes into effect May 25, 2018 and impacts all clients holding personal and sensitive data on EU citizens. GDPR may sound scary, but the process to become compliant is not that different from other financial and industry-specific regulations that impact businesses today.
Download our GDPR toolkit and make sure your ECM solutions are ready.
Toolkit Highlights:
- GDPR and ECM Impact Whitepaper – Learn how GDPR directly impacts your Enterprise Content Management Solutions.
- GDPR Assessment Survey – See if and how your department might be impacted by GDPR and how you can mitigate any issues.
[…] Our thoughts were that risk, volume and technology are the biggest drivers to an implementation that is “good enough”. Various presenters pointed out the astronomical rate at which content is being created daily. Consider all of the emails and the instant messages in addition to the content and data updates that employees make daily. Each employee can easily produce 100’s of content/data updates every day, each item having the possibility of being a record. The volume of data is growing so quickly that content and records management processes are becoming bottle necks. Clients with records management processes requiring a manual review/intervention cannot keep up with the volume being produced. For clients that have not implemented a solution, it can be overwhelming to start since avenues for creating content are only increasing, yet the importance of doing something now is also increasing. The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect May 25, 2018. This regulation will impact all companies that collect data on EU citizens. GDPR law protects personal and sensitive data of EU citizens and requires companies gathering and managing this data protect it from misuse and exploitation. High fines are imposed on companies that are out of compliance. For more information on this regulation see our blog post here. […]