Safety, security, accuracy, reliability and confidentiality of personal information remain at the top of the priority list of African countries working on improving their data governance frameworks.

The Data Protection Bill, 2025 (the ‘Bill’) represents a transformative step in Ghana’s data governance landscape. Replacing the 2012 Act, it introduces stricter privacy protections, broader ...

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed deep concern and disappointment over the government's hurried approval of the Personal Data Protection Ordinance 2025 and the National Data ...

All data related to an identified or (directly or indirectly) identifiable person are personal data. In other words, they are much more than just a name, personal identity code or contact information.

According to a May 2024 Gartner, Inc. study (subscription required), data breaches in application programming interfaces (APIs) are on the rise. As the volume of shared data across organizational ...

The U.S. Securities and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) on Thursday introduced a set of principles to help protect clients when they provide access to their data. SIFMA’s “data aggregation ...

"The distributed nature of blockchain and the associated complex mathematical concepts entail a high degree of complexity and uncertainty," explains the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) in its ...