A Sneak Peek into Data Mapping: What Implementation Really Looks Like
It's Time to Think About Data Mapping Differently
[Webinar] You Are Here: First Steps in Data Mapping
The CCPA for the Land Title Industry: Practical Compliance With CCPA and New Privacy Laws
E7: The DataSmart Method of Valuing Data Assets
In our recent webinar, It’s Time to Think About Data Mapping Differently, a poll revealed some interesting information: Nearly 50 percent of respondents house their data map in a spreadsheet. (Roughly 15 percent say they...more
Data privacy can feel abstract. Privacy professionals may be better equipped to wrap their heads around the concepts than the general population. But even professionals struggle when it comes to operationalizing those...more
Are you overwhelmed by data mapping? Is it a daunting process for your privacy team? That's not surprising, and you are not alone. Conventional data mapping methods heavily rely on direct integrations, leading to unnecessary...more
Sprawling. That’s one way to describe the nature of data and responsibilities in modern organizations. There’s a lot of personally identifiable information (PII) and sensitive data to track, and knowing what lives where so...more
Join our enlightening webinar to explore the critical role of data discovery in constructing a comprehensive and accurate data inventory, essential for streamlining privacy compliance and enhancing data governance. In this...more
The Practical Privacy Workshop is a half day continuing education event designed to keep you informed on important topics, trends, and best practices in the world of data privacy. Join us for breakfast, presentations that...more
You Are Here: First Steps in Data Mapping You can’t be compliant if you're lost in your data landscape. Where do you collect personal information? What do you collect? Where does it live, and what other systems does it flow...more
I am an advocate of data mapping. I also usually attempt to discuss key custodians with opposing counsel. However, in cases with a large number of custodians, I often find that it is difficult to keep track of them,...more
Most people find data privacy compliance to be complicated enough. So, when they encounter the concept of data mapping—something that isn’t an explicit requirement in any data privacy law—many find themselves scratching their...more
It’s evident that the legal eDiscovery industry is undergoing significant transformation, driven by the ever-expanding data varieties, volumes, and the velocity in growth for varieties and volume, especially in the last...more
In the legal operations realm, eDiscovery has always been a critical function, but the rapid advent of digital technologies has dramatically increased its complexity. While these advancements offer new tools for communication...more
If you don’t know where your business collects, stores, and processes consumer data, you can’t manage that data in a compliant fashion. You won’t know whether...more
Despite predictions otherwise, 2022 will not be the year that a federal data privacy law is enacted. While the bipartisan American Data Privacy Protection Act (ADPPA) proposal made it to the House Committee on Energy and...more
The so-called “HR exemption” taking employee and applicant personal information out of the control of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is about to come to an end. Employers who are “businesses” for purposes of the...more
Data mapping is the creation of an inventory of an organization’s data. A data map describes...more
The Sedona Conference is a widely known institute that is focused on the study of law and policy in many areas including Information Governance (IG). The Sedona Conference Commentary on Information Governance provides 11 IG...more
This is the fifth in a series of articles about the implications of the California Privacy Rights Act for employers. The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), which goes into effect January 1, 2023, will impose specific...more
Privacy In Focus®- The last several years have seen major developments in state privacy laws. While Congress remains gridlocked on the federal privacy front, states enacted omnibus data privacy bills that will impact...more
It is no secret that litigation can arise during or after a merger transaction. To be better prepared, is best to have an action plan ready to streamline the process. The question then becomes how competition counsel can...more
That’s all we need, right, for our government agencies to govern MORE? Let me explain. We tend to think about government agencies differently from other entities that may have discovery needs and they are different – to a...more
Editor’s Note: On June 23, 2021, HaystackID shared an educational webcast designed to inform and update legal and data discovery professionals on how to consider and operationalize data mapping processes utilized in the...more
Start thinking about your data as a capital asset. This is not an original idea. Douglas B Laney from Gartner built a strong argument around this concept in his book Infonomics: How to monetize, manage, and measure...more
In a time where it seems like everyone is working remote, at least to some degree, it is more challenging to navigate internal investigations. When the pandemic struck, many organizations did not have time to create a...more