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CISSP certification: Rules, laws and regulations (EU).

  • EU Data Protection Directive
    • Very aggressive pro-privacy law.
    • Organizations must notify individuals of how their data is gathered and used.
    • Organizations must allow for opt-out for sharing with 3rd parties.
    • Opt-in is required for sharing “most” sensitive data.
    • No transmission out of EU unless the receiving country is perceived to have adequate (equal) privacy protections; the US does NOT meet this standard. EU-US Safe Harbor, optional between organization and EU.

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