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Businesses ignoring incoming data protection regulation worldwide

Open-access content Wednesday 12th July 2017 — updated 5.50pm, Wednesday 29th April 2020

Just 40% of global executives believe their organisation will be subject to imminent General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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That is according to a new report from NTT Security, which shows only a fifth know what regulations they will have to comply with. Read the full article on our Predictions site here

This article appeared in our July 2017 issue of The Actuary .
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