On December 15, 2015, an agreement on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was reached for the European Union. With maximum fines set at 4 percent of an organization’s worldwide turnover, or €20 million (whichever is higher) and compliance to be mandatory by 2018, organizations must begin planning now to implement the necessary IT tools, processes and documentation to ensure compliance. Find out what IT professionals around the world are saying about their organizations’ level of awareness, preparation and capacity to meet the ‘right to be forgotten’ requirements and comply with the General Data Protection Regulation.
