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Safeguard your organisation's sensitive information and achieve regulatory compliance with Deslyon's comprehensive data protection services. Our tailored approach, backed by industry expertise, helps you navigate complex regulations, ensuring the security and privacy of your data while fostering trust and confidence among your clients and stakeholders.
Deslyon offers comprehensive data protection services tailored to your organisation’s needs, including DPIAs, data mapping, employee training, outsourced DPO support, and EU Data Representative services. Our experts ensure adherence to GDPR, HIPAA, and other relevant regulations while enhancing data security. Trust Deslyon to seamlessly navigate data protection complexities and keep your organisation compliant and secure in today’s data-driven world.
Data protection is vital for organisations, ensuring compliance with regional and international regulations such as GDPR in the EU and HIPAA in the US. Adhering to these data protection laws is crucial to avoid significant fines and penalties, which can negatively impact an organisation’s financial stability and reputation. Moreover, meeting legal and ethical obligations when handling personal information is essential for every organisation.
Prioritising data protection also helps organisations build trust and loyalty among their customers. Demonstrating that customer information is treated seriously and securely creates a strong foundation for lasting relationships. Furthermore, implementing robust data protection measures reduces the risk of data breaches, which can be costly and damaging to a company’s reputation. Business continuity is equally important, as data breaches or losses can significantly disrupt operations.
A strong focus on data protection enables organisations to protect their sensitive information, such as customer data, intellectual property, and trade secrets. By safeguarding this information from unauthorised access and misuse, organisations can maintain a competitive edge and use their commitment to data protection as a selling point to attract customers and partners. In conclusion, investing in data protection is a strategic decision that offers numerous benefits for organisations in the long run.
Data protection is vital for organisations, ensuring compliance with regional and international regulations such as GDPR in the EU and HIPAA in the US. Adhering to these data protection laws is crucial to avoid significant fines and penalties, which can negatively impact an organisation’s financial stability and reputation. Moreover, meeting legal and ethical obligations when handling personal information is essential for every organisation.
Prioritising data protection also helps organisations build trust and loyalty among their customers. Demonstrating that customer information is treated seriously and securely creates a strong foundation for lasting relationships. Furthermore, implementing robust data protection measures reduces the risk of data breaches, which can be costly and damaging to a company’s reputation. Business continuity is equally important, as data breaches or losses can significantly disrupt operations.
A strong focus on data protection enables organisations to protect their sensitive information, such as customer data, intellectual property, and trade secrets. By safeguarding this information from unauthorised access and misuse, organisations can maintain a competitive edge and use their commitment to data protection as a selling point to attract customers and partners. In conclusion, investing in data protection is a strategic decision that offers numerous benefits for organisations in the long run.
Organizations that neglect data protection risk non-compliance with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA, leading to significant fines, penalties, and legal repercussions. Non-compliant businesses may also suffer reputational damage.
Data breaches can erode trust in a company’s ability to safeguard personal information, causing customers to take their business elsewhere. Rebuilding trust after a breach can be a lengthy and costly process.
Inadequate data protection can result in negative media coverage, which can be difficult to recover from. Public relations efforts, customer outreach, and comprehensive remediation measures may be required to repair a company’s reputation.
Data breaches can cause severe operational disruptions, as businesses work to identify, mitigate, and recover from the breach. Disruptions can lead to downtime, loss of productivity, and additional expenses related to breach response and recovery.
Organizations may face financial losses due to lost sales, compensation payments to affected customers, legal fees, and increased cybersecurity insurance premiums following a data breach. These losses can be exacerbated by the need to invest in improved data protection measures.
[1] Source: Identity Theft Resource Center 2021 Annual Report
[2] Source: Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022 – IBM
The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) [1], there were 1,767 data breaches reported in 2021 globally, exposing over 18 billion records. This represents an increase of 30% in the number of data breaches and a 67% increase in the number of records exposed compared to the previous year. The most significant breaches were due to ransomware attacks and phishing scams, which are increasing in frequency and sophistication. It is critical that businesses implement adequate cybersecurity controls to prevent data breaches and protect their sensitive information.
The 2022 Cost of a Data Breach Report by IBM Security and Ponemon Institute, the average total cost of a data breach is USD 4.35 million [2]. This represents a 2.6% increase from the previous year. Additionally, the 2021 report indicates that the average total cost of a data breach increased nearly 10% year over year, which is the largest single-year cost increase in the last seven years.
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