Insights

GDPR poses numerous challenges for businesses and will require a complete review of policies and procedures, contracts, processing activities and IT to assess compliance.

One of the noticeable trends of this year has been how boards are becoming more closely involved in cybersecurity. It’s being driven by a combination of factors: new rules such as EU GDPR are forcing many organisations to pay closer attention to protecting their information, and the issue is kept top of mind by high-profile data breaches like Yahoo and LinkedIn, or incidents like the largest ever distributed denial of service attacks against Krebsonsecurity and OVH, which took place within a week of each other this Autumn.

Cybersecurity Post-Brexit and your Risk Programme