One year from GDPR, organizations are struggling to get compliant by the deadline

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on May 25th 2018, but a new survey by data protection company Varonis shows companies are struggling to meet the deadline and are pessimistic about its effects. The results from 500 IT decision makers in the UK, Germany, France and the US, reveal that 75 percent of organizations say they will struggle to be ready for the deadline. In addition 42 percent say that it's not a priority for their businesses, despite the threat of fines which could cost companies up to four percent of global turnover or €20 million… [Continue Reading]