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GDPR Compliance by Design Through Digital Sovereignty: Where Hyperscale Cloud Providers Fall Short | Blog
Based on a GDPR benchmarking survey conducted by Deloitte, 89% of organizations have or plan to have a formal GDPR-readiness program. Furthermore, 54% of respondents noted that the potential for...
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GDPR Guide: Rights of the Data Subject | Blog
The GDPR was adopted to empower data subjects and give them complete control over their personal data. It's no surprise, thus, that a whole section of the Regulation (Chapter 3)...
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6 Pillars of Digital Sovereignty – Importance, Challenges, and How to Achieve Them | Blog
What Is Digital Sovereignty?How Organizations Can Achieve Data Sovereignty?Pillar 1 – ProtectionPillar 2 – Data PrivacyPillar 3 – ResidencyPillar 4 – LocalityPillar 5 – AuthorityPillar 6 – OwnershipWhy Do Organizations...
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Zextras to Announce an All-inclusive Admin Panel for Carbonio Community Edition | Blog
Big news for Carbonio CE system administrators on October 2022. Zextras has rolled out the Carbonio Admin Panel for its e-mail and collaboration platform, Carbonio Community Edition. A native administration...
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How Open-source Software Contributes to Technological Independence, Competitiveness, and Innovation | Blog
Investors have already made it very obvious how valuable and powerful open source is. According to estimates, EU-based businesses spent close to €1 billion on open-source software (OSS) in 2018,...
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Security vs. Privacy: What’s The Difference? | Blog
Is security the same as privacy? If you've been wondering about it, you've come to the right place. We're here to answer your questions. And the short answer is no....
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Cloud computing & data sovereignty for dummies: What’s the cloud? | Blog
What’s the cloud? If you can answer without resorting to paraphrases, tautologies (the cloud is the cloud is the cloud), or definitions that complicate matters more than they simplify them,...
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GDPR Guide: Lawfulness of processing | Blog
As we've seen in the previous installment of this guide, lawfulness, fairness, and transparency are core GDPR principles. But what makes data processing "lawful" according to the GDPR? The Regulation...
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Legitimate Interests & the GDPR: the Easy Guide | Blog
Article 6 GDPR identifies legitimate interests as a legal basis for lawfully processing personal data. Legitimate interests are considered the most flexible lawful basis for processing, but that doesn't mean...
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How To Process Sensitive Personal Data And Avoid Sanctions According To The GDPR | Blog
Not all personal data is sensitive. But when it is, the GDPR goes to great lengths to ensure it is processed with the utmost attention. In this article, we'll explain...
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What Does the GDPR Say About Consent? | Blog
If you know anything about the GDPR (and if you've ever surfed the internet after the Regulation went into force), you'll know that consent is one of the legal basis...
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GDPR made easy: the Definitive Guide, part 3 – Principles of the GDPR | Blog
We've dealt with the material and territorial scope of the GDPR. We've clarified what personal data is. It's now time to turn to the regulation's core principles, as spelled out...
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What does the GDPR say about encryption? | Blog
Does the GDPR require encryption? The short answer is "no." The somewhat longer, more accurate answer is "no, but you might want to consider it, though you have to be...
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GDPR made easy: the Definitive Guide, part 2 – Territorial Scope | Blog
Does the GDPR apply to every (legal or natural) person on the planet? No. As with other laws and regulations, the GDPR only applies to situations falling under its territorial...
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Article 28 GDPR: All You Need to Know | Blog
Have you ever used an email service to process someone’s personal data? Or maybe you’re more the direct messaging app type of person. Or perhaps you use Facebook or Instagram. ...
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GDPR & Paper Records: All About Relevant Filing Systems | Blog
Learning that the GDPR applies to paper records might come as a surprise. We get it. When one thinks of the General Data Protection Regulation, the first image that comes...
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High Availability for Mail Servers without Breaking the Bank! It Doesn’t Have to Be Expensive | Blog
E-mail is one of the most popular communication mediums in the world. It has become a necessity for many organizations and businesses, as it is a cost-effective way to communicate...
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4 Important Requirements of a Backup System for E-mail Servers | Blog
The third-party backup solutions offered for e-mail servers are insufficient and don’t suit the needs of many organizations. They provide manual features and fall short in terms of backup and...
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Enterprise-class Collaboration Tools, But No Cloud? It’s Possible Using On-premise Servers. | Blog
We have a solution for you if you're looking for enterprise-level features to build a digital workplace but don't want to expose your data to the cloud. Zextras Carbonio is...
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How Zextras Carbonio Helps Organizations to Expand Their Business Efficiently: Carbonio and Scalability | Blog
Scalability is the ability to size your IT infrastructure to accommodate changes such as demand for more storage or an increase in the number of users. This can be done...