Posts tagged GDPR

3 min InsightIDR

Utilize File Integrity Monitoring to Address Critical Compliance Needs

To help organizations address their compliance auditing needs, we are excited to introduce file integrity monitoring (FIM) for InsightIDR.

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GDPR Preparation March and April: Course Correct

Wow, how did March just happen? Living in a country that just fell apart like a clown car because of snow, it’s still feeling decidedly wintery here in the UK, and as a weather obsessed Brit I am fully looking forward to sunnier times. You know, that single day sometime in August. By that time, we’ll have crossed the border into the brave new world of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) [https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/compliance/gdpr/], and like many of you, I am curious as to what t

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Tonight I'm gonna IR like it's 99 (days until GDPR)…

Sorry Nena, it was going to be you or Prince that was going to get the headline, and whilst 99 Red Balloons [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZ1TQYjCwYc] is a catchy 80’s classic, I had to give credit to His Royal Purpleness [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rblt2EtFfC4]. It was that or pay tribute to a childhood favourite vanilla ‘whippy’ ice cream, adorned with a Cadbury’s Flake, but I’m not so sure that would resonate so well with a global audience. “Why 99?”, you may ask. Why not a nice roun

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GDPR Preparation Checklist: January – Teach and Tidy

New year, new things to think about when it comes to your GDPR compliance [https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/compliance/gdpr/] preparations. Hopefully your GDPR project is in full swing by now. If it’s not, then you do really need to be getting your skates well and truly on. Do take a look through our November [https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2017/11/14/gdpr-preparation-november-form-storm/] and December [https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2017/12/04/gdpr-compliance-checklist-december-assess-revi

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MDR and GDPR: More than a lot of letters

With 2018 now well in our sights, the countdown to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). is most definitely on. Articles 33 and 34 of the GDPR [https://www.rapid7.com/fundamentals/gdpr/] require organizations to communicate personal data breaches when there is a high risk of impact to the people to whom the data pertains. GDPR security requirements and breach notification go hand-in-hand, for obvious reasons. In the words of the European Commission Working Party 29 (the group who are ta

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Creating a Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Program for GDPR with InsightVM

The General Data Protection Regulation’s (GDPR) [https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/compliance/gdpr/] deadline in 2018 is rapidly approaching, and as companies prepare for GDPR compliance [/2017/02/23/preparing-for-gdpr/], they’re facing a struggle that’s plagued every security program for years: how to quantify that nebulous, scary thing called “risk.” GDPR compliance [https://www.rapid7.com/fundamentals/gdpr/] specifically talks about “risk” several times in its guidelines, particularly in Arti

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GDPR Compliance Checklist: December – Assess & Review

With under six months to go until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) [https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/compliance/gdpr/] comes into force, organizations that handle the personal data of EU citizens are preparing for this new compliance regulation. In order to help you through this new regulation, we’re creating a series of helpful blog posts to see you all the way to May 25th 2018. This GDPR-focused infographic covers the month-by-month high level topics. If you missed our November bl

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GDPR Preparation: November – Form & Storm

With just over six months to go until the General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR [https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/compliance/gdpr/]) comes into force, organizations that handle the personal data of EU citizens are preparing for this new compliance regulation. If you’ve not gotten started yet, or your plans are still in their infancy, we’re creating a series of helpful blog posts to see you through to May 25th 2018. With holiday season fast approaching in many parts of the world, getting you