How Does CCPA Affect CIOs and CISOs

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Being compliant under the CCPA can benefit your business. You will have the chance to keep data safe using BitLocker and BitTruster. And, your CIOs and CISOs will also have an easier time doing their job. They can also help you set up some CCPA related guidelines. These guidelines can include keeping track of the changing regulations, making communication a big factor, only collecting what a company needs, and so much more if needed.

What is Considered Personal Information?

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Are you worried that businesses are collecting your personal data? You really shouldn’t be. Businesses collecting your personal data is actually a lot more normal and common than you might think. Now, we know that you’re probably wondering: “How is this a normal and common thing when I’ve never even heard about it before?” Well,… Continue reading What is Considered Personal Information?

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Everything You Need to Know About CCPA And Data Security

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Do you know what CCPA is all about? It’s okay if you don’t. You’re not the only person who is on that boat. A lot of people are not entirely sure of what the CCPA is and what it protects. Simply put, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was created so it can protect people… Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About CCPA And Data Security

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Does the Rest of the US Have a Similar System to the CCPA?

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So, you’re wondering whether or not there are other similar systems to the CCPA in the U.S. Well, here’s the short answer: Yes, there are quite a few other systems that are similar to the CCPA. HIPAA The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a law that affects your health information. This law… Continue reading Does the Rest of the US Have a Similar System to the CCPA?

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CCPA in the Digital Age

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The CCPA may not have been around for a long time. However, it has been around long enough for businesses to realize why they need to comply with the CCPA rules. And yet, there are still quite a few businesses that fail to realize the importance of compliance. But, why is that? Let’s take a… Continue reading CCPA in the Digital Age

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Why do Businesses Need Your Personal Data?

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Have you ever wondered why businesses need your personal data? Believe it or not, businesses collecting data can benefit you a lot. How? Well. if a business collects your data, then rest assured, they are not doing it with so they can harm you. It’s actually the opposite. Businesses collect data because it helps them… Continue reading Why do Businesses Need Your Personal Data?

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What is the GDPR and Why is it Different From the CCPA?

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You have heard of the CCPA, right? Well, do you know there is another law that is actually fairly similar to the CCPA? It’s true. The difference is that this law affects the EU, not California and its residents. Well, that’s at least one of the differences between them. What is this European law? It’s… Continue reading What is the GDPR and Why is it Different From the CCPA?

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Do Companies that Collect Personal Data Sell it?

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Are you worried that your data is being sold out to third parties without you knowing about it? Well, before the CCPA came into effect, something like collected data being sold would happen without any customers ever knowing about it. However, that’s not the case anymore. Now that the CCPA is active, businesses cannot sell,… Continue reading Do Companies that Collect Personal Data Sell it?

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What’s the Maximum Penalty for Violating the CCPA?

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Are you having a hard time complying with the CCPA? You should know that if you own a business that is either located within California or affects California residents, then you will have to comply with the CCPA. How can your business affect California residents? Through data collecting. Personal data to be more specific. If… Continue reading What’s the Maximum Penalty for Violating the CCPA?

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What Are the CCPA Fines?

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Have you ever gotten fined by the CCPA? If that’s never happened to you, then count yourself lucky. Fines are not something that you ever want to happen to your business. They can become the reason for your business’ failure. And, that is especially true for the CCPA. If you’re a business that is affected… Continue reading What Are the CCPA Fines?

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What Does the CCPA Require?

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So, you’re not really aware of what the CCPA requirements are? It’s alright. We can help you out with that. To start things off, are you sure that you know everything there is about the CCPA? We’re willing to bet that there are still some things that you might’ve missed when learning about it. Let’s… Continue reading What Does the CCPA Require?

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What is Your Company’s Risk

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Has your company complies with the CCPA yet? If you haven’t then you might want to start to get on that. The CCPA has been in effect since January 2020, which to be fair, wasn’t that long ago. But still, any company that has failed to comply with the rules that the CCPA has set,… Continue reading What is Your Company’s Risk

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Do You Have the Right to Delete Personal Information?

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Do you know what your rights are under the CCPA? You might be surprised at the amount of rights that the CCPA grants you. Among these rights, there is the right to delete your personal information, if that’s what you want to do. But, why would you even consider doing something like that? Well, one… Continue reading Do You Have the Right to Delete Personal Information?

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Why Do Businesses Need Your Personal Information?

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Are you wondering why businesses collect your personal information?  The answer to that question is not actually as complicated or even as frightening as you may think. Many businesses collect data. They do this for all sorts of reasons. Here’s more about that: The Reasons Behind Data Collecting As we mentioned above, there are a… Continue reading Why Do Businesses Need Your Personal Information?

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Who Does the CCPA Affect?

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Are you sure that your business is affected by the CCPA? There’s actually a chance that it might not be. Thinking that your business is affected by the CCPA is not an uncommon thought. Usually, the people who think this have a business within the U.S.. But, having a business within the U.S. does not… Continue reading Who Does the CCPA Affect?

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Can Businesses be Sued over Data Breaches Under the CCPA?

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Can businesses be sued over data breaches under the CCPA? That question might be a mouthful, but it’s also an interesting one. It’s definitely a question that a huge number of businesses are wondering, yours is just one of them. So, what’s the answer? Well, the answer is yes. Yes, your business can be sued… Continue reading Can Businesses be Sued over Data Breaches Under the CCPA?

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What Are Data Breaches?

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Do you know that data breaches can cause some serious harm to your business? That’s right! Data breaches are really dangerous. They can be the cause for why some businesses fail to succeed. Why are they so dangerous? Well, not following the road that the CCPA security standards lay out is definitely the reason for… Continue reading What Are Data Breaches?

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GDPR and CCPA: Differences and Similarities

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What are the differences between the GDPR and the CCPA? That’s the big question, isn’t it? Nowadays, you will find that there are a ton of people who are not really sure how the GDPR and the CCPA actually differ. Some think that they don’t have any differences. Some others even think that they are… Continue reading GDPR and CCPA: Differences and Similarities

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Are Non-California Residents Affected by the CCPA?

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Are you a California resident? If that’s a yes, then chances are that you have heard of the CCPA. The CCPA grants you a ton of rights. That way, you can have more say in what happens to your personal data. But wait, what does your personal data have to do with all of this?… Continue reading Are Non-California Residents Affected by the CCPA?

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CCPA Compliance Tips

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Is your business compliant with the CCPA? If it isn’t, then that’s something that you might want to consider changing. But, only if you’re a Californian business, or at least one that does business in and/or with California. That is essentially what you need to be in order to be affected by the CCPA. Specifically,… Continue reading CCPA Compliance Tips

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The CCPA Guidelines

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So, you’re not really sure what the CCPA is about? Well, here’s the good news. You don’t have to learn about it on your own. That’s why we’re here. With our help, you will get to know everything there is to know about the CCPA and what it’s guidelines are. But, to do that, you… Continue reading The CCPA Guidelines

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What Are the CCPA Compliance Rules?

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Have you adapted to the CCPA compliance rules yet? If you haven’t, then you might want to get on that. This act has been in effect since January 1, 2020. That means your business should have been compliant by now. But, if that’s not the case, then don’t worry, we’ll help you with that. The… Continue reading What Are the CCPA Compliance Rules?

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What is the California Privacy Law?

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So, you’re not really sure what the California Privacy Law is all about? That’s alright. You’ve come to the right place to learn more about that. We’ll help you. The California Privacy Law is basically exactly what the name suggests: A Californian law that helps protect the privacy of California residents. That’s basically the entire… Continue reading What is the California Privacy Law?

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How Does the CCPA Protect Data?

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Have you heard of the CCPA? If you are a California resident, then chances are that you have. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is designed to create a more transparent relationship between customers and companies. Transparent meaning the way that companies collect and then use data. Without the CCPA, such transparency wouldn’t really be… Continue reading How Does the CCPA Protect Data?

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What is Data Security?

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Have you ever been worried about your data not being safe? If you have, then it’s only logical to wonder about how you plan to protect your data. Data security can become quite the headache. So, how exactly can you avoid that from ever happening? Well, if you’re a business owner, there are 2 things… Continue reading What is Data Security?

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How data encryption can help you save your business

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Do you know that data encryption can help you save your business? It actually can. If your data isn’t encrypted, then it can be more easily accessed.

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Create a Safe Environment For Your Data with BitTruster

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Is your data stored in a safe environment? Are you worried that someone will steal your data? Don’t be. We, here at BitTruster, will make sure that something like that never happens.

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Why Do Business Owners Love BitTruster?

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Are you a business owner? If you are, then you know how important it is to protect data. Every single business that collects data is aware of that.

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Why Should You Use BitTruster?

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So, you’re on the fence about getting BitTruster? You don’t have to be. BitTruster can help manage your BitLocker systems. Without it, you would have to do all that work yourself.

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The Larger the Organization, The Greater The Need to Protect It

Data security is important for every business, big or small. Why? Because no matter how big your business is, clients will always be a big factor to your success. If your business doesn’t offer data security, then those clients won’t offer their trust.

Is data security important based on how big your organization is? Well, the answer to that question is not as black and white as you might think.

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