A new survey finds many companies are still in the dark about GDPR compliance.
Enterprises across the world are still struggling to comply with the new rules enshrined in the GDPR that came into effect more than a year ago. The regulation had global implications, forcing companies in the US, China and Japan to comply with new, sometimes arcane, rules previously unseen on this scale.
A new study commissioned by international law firm McDermott Will & Emery and conducted by the Ponemon Institute found that almost 50% of respondents experienced at least one personal data breach that was required to be reported under GDPR in the last year.
Companies in both China and Japan had a very high number of respondents who said they were still “not familiar”…
