In my previous article , I discussed why data privacy management in its current form, which is all about filling out form after form, is unsustainable. In her recent address at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit in Washington, DC, FTC Chair Lina Khan characterized the prevalent approach to data privacy…

Privacy is both one of the most widely discussed, and least understood, topics at the intersection of technology and society. While a number of individual products handle privacy for specific data stores, until recently there was no single platform to enforce privacy considerations across a typically complex modern enterprise. …

Let’s face it: Data privacy has become all about filling out forms. A lot of forms. Too many to list without boring you (Think data transfer, data minimization, anonymization … yawn). Company executives rarely care about these forms-it is just something that some poor privacy officer somewhere is forced to…

Himanshu Shukla, Co-founder & CEO, LightBeam.ai In the current era, every organization is trying to analyze customers’ information to gain a competitive advantage. In order to do this, data pipelines are becoming extremely complex, with data stored and shared across different systems in different formats. …

As a data privacy automation (DPA) platform, LightBeam fosters autonomous privacy management tying together discovery, cataloging, access controls, and data loss prevention (DLP). LightBeam.ai, a pioneer in data privacy automation, came out of stealth today and announced the general availability of its category-defining, AI-powered, identity-centric data privacy automation platform. The…

Healthcare plans collect and process huge amounts of Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) required for patient treatment claims processing. In responding to the requirements of The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Privacy Officers are challenged with understanding the data in their organisations. How are business units using it…

The world we live in has already undergone the information Big Bang. What remains is the volume and variety of data expanding at an ever-increasing velocity. The data itself is not an issue. Rather, used right, it has the potential to accelerate the growth of any business. It is how…