Navigating the complex world of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) requires a solid foundation of knowledge, particularly in cybersecurity and enterprise risk management. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has long been a beacon of guidance, offering a wealth of resources tailored to help organizations strengthen their security
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, Meta (formerly Facebook) stands as a titan, its influence extending far beyond the realm of social media. But with this immense power comes a profound responsibility – one that Meta has often struggled to uphold. The company's relentless pursuit of data, its foray into
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses of all sizes must confront a growing array of data privacy regulations aimed at safeguarding personal and consumer information. Failing to adhere to these regulations can lead to significant financial penalties and reputational harm. FineMyData.com has developed an innovative solution:
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) is Ireland’s supervisory authority for data protection and privacy rights, established under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Irish Data Protection Act 2018. It plays a pivotal role in safeguarding individuals' personal data rights, particularly in the context of multinational tech
In a landmark decision, Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) imposed a €310 million fine on LinkedIn Ireland for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The DPC's investigation, initiated following a 2018 complaint, revealed that LinkedIn improperly processed personal data for behavioral analysis and targeted advertising
In August 2024, the European Union introduced the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, marking a significant leap in the regulation of AI technologies. As the world’s first comprehensive AI law, the EU AI Act is poised to shape how artificial intelligence is developed, deployed, and governed across industries. It aims
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly advances and permeates every facet of our lives, the imperative for robust governance frameworks becomes increasingly apparent. Effective AI governance is essential for ensuring the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies, mitigating potential harms, and harnessing its transformative potential for societal good. This article
Introduction Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 (CDA) is one of the most crucial and contested laws shaping the internet today. It has been referred to as “the twenty-six words that created the internet” due to its far-reaching effects on online platforms, enabling them to grow while
Meta must face claims it promoted the addictive effects of social media on young people, after a federal judge in California ruled that a lawsuit by 34 state attorneys general may proceed. The lawsuit, part of a broader multidistrict litigation (MDL), focuses on Meta's design of its social
The Australian government has taken a decisive step to bolster national cybersecurity by introducing the Cyber Security Bill 2024 to Parliament. This new legislation, the country’s first standalone cybersecurity law, is designed to address the growing geopolitical and cyber threats that have placed both citizens and organizations at increased
Introduction In a world increasingly driven by data, the protection of personal information has become a paramount concern. Brazil, recognizing the importance of safeguarding its citizens' privacy, enacted the General Personal Data Protection Law (LGPD), Law No. 13.709/2018, which came into effect on September 18, 2020. The
The incoming British government has unveiled a significant step in its strategy to enhance the nation’s cyber-resilience with the announcement of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill. Officially cited in the King’s Speech on July 17, this legislation marks the UK’s commitment to bolstering its defenses against