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<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''A third of UK banks cancel GDPR preparations'''''</span>
The GDPR became enforceable on 25 May 2018.


:A third of businesses in the UK banking sector have halted preparations to comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), in the mistaken belief that it will not apply after Brexit.


:... However, Crown Records Management's director of information management John Culkin said it was important that firms don’t delay preparations further, since the regulations will apply to all businesses that handle data relating to European citizens.
== See also ==
*[[Big data]]
*[[Brexit]]
* [[Data]]
*[[Data Protection Act]]
*[[Data Protection Authority]]
* [[Data Protection Officer]]
* [[Database]]
*[[Information Commissioner's Office]]
*[[Operational risk]]
*[[Regulation]]
*[[UK GDPR]]


:“The reality is we are likely to continue to see stringent data protection in an independent UK, rather than a watered-down version,” he said.


==External link==


:''The Treasurer magazine, May 2017, p7''
*[https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/ ICO's guidance on GDPR]


 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
== See also ==
[[Category:Technology]]
*[[Big data]]
*[[Brexit]]
*[[Operational risk]]

Latest revision as of 12:29, 13 July 2022

European Union - data protection.

(GDPR).

The General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 of the EU relating to:

  • The rights of individuals to privacy.
  • Obligations on businesses to avoid infringing personal privacy.
  • Substantial fines on businesses which fail to meet their obligations.


The GDPR became enforceable on 25 May 2018.


See also


External link