For the second year in a row, Prosum has worked with our partners to host workshops for students in the community. Along with Prosum volunteers, our friends at Microsoft and City of Los Angeles gave their time and resources to run workshops for students from Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy, Santa Monica High School, and East Los Angeles College.
When you’ve worked so hard to build your business, the last thing you want is for everything to come crashing down due to a data breach or leak. No matter the size or industry sector of your business, cybercriminals are out in force to exploit any vulnerability to break into your systems.
Being home to Silicon Valley, it’s no surprise that the state of California would come up with its own data privacy regulations. Called the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), this new law will give Californians certain rights regarding their personal data.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on May 25, 2018, and it sets out to protect the rights of EU citizens by giving them greater power over their data and make companies more transparent and accountable in how they deal with sensitive information.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is one of the most stringent data protection regulations in the world. It ultimately is designed to protect personal data or personally identifiable information (PII) of EU citizens. And if your business interacts with and is storing the data of an EU citizen, you will be subject to fines and operating license revocations for non-compliance.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a force to be reckoned with — even for small businesses. When it came into effect in May 2018, many assumed that things would change immediately, but like most new and far-reaching laws, the effects are not entirely apparent.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) at its core, is a set of rules designed to give EU citizens more control over their personal data. It aims to simplify the regulatory environment for businesses and citizens in the European Union so they can fully benefit from the digital economy.
In the past couple of months, you probably noticed an onslaught of emails in your inbox from addresses you don’t recognize telling you that they’ve “updated their privacy policy”. And if you’re on the business side of the spectrum, you’ve most likely been notified and called forth to comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into force across the European Union on May 25, 2018. But what is it really? What is its scope and what does it mean for smaller businesses?
You’ve been served: GDPR 101
The GDPR is a new standard for consumer rights regarding the personal data companies divulge to companies when they do business with the latter.
As a business owner, there’s nothing worse than slipping into the red despite doing all the right things. Running a company doesn’t put just your salary and future on the table, it also puts the livelihoods of everyone you employ at stake.
Whether you’re worried the next recession is just around the corner or that your specific industry is headed for rough waters, there are practical, down-to-earth steps to weather the next economic downturn as if you had years of forewarning.
Technology has introduced the “remote workforce”. And without innovative breakthroughs in technology, working from home would not have become such a popular option in today’s world. That’s why you need the latest technologies and expertise to succeed with your remote workforce.
