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General Data Protection Regulations

General Data Protection Regulations

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General Data Protection Regulations

- [Instructor] The protection of data has never been more important. Microsoft provides several tools that you can use, designed to help small and mid-size businesses safeguard their user and corporate data. Microsoft 365 Business includes the Security and Compliance center, which helps you to manage general data protection regulations, or GDPR. GDPR came into effect in May, 2018, and it's a set of regulations providing data protection for individuals who live within the European Union. GDPR affects any company in the world that collects and stores personal data that is related in any way to the residents of the European Union. That includes even if an organization is located outside of the EU. It includes current data as well as archived data, and all information media, including paper and digitized data. Companies that fail to comply with GDPR, or those that are in breach of GDPR, can be fined up to 20 million euros, or four percent of their annual worldwide turnover, whichever is…

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