Privacy laws in Europe are tightening. Non-European companies that operate in the EU are currently governed only by the data protection laws of the country in which they are based, but European ministers have now agreed on reforms to the proposed Europe-wide General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that will make the law applicable to non-European companies that do business in the EU as well as to European companies
GDPR reforms: mandatory global compliance with new EU data protection regulations is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management, compliance and information security.
