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Tag Archive: Data Anonymisation


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February 25, 2019 by Felix Bauer

The 7 Myths of Data Anonymization

In our daily work as a company for a data anonymization solution we are often asked to clarify data anonymization with customers and in personal conversations. Alarmingly often we hear questions like “What is the difference between anonymization and encryption again?”. But some questions demonstrate serious misunderstandings, which can have equally serious consequences. To shed some light on this mystery, … read more

Pillars

February 11, 2019 by Paul Francis

The 4 Pillars of GDPR Compliance Assurance in Data Anonymization

The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) states that anonymous data is not personal data, and therefore does not fall under the purview of GDPR. The GDPR, in Recital 26, defines anonymous as: “…information which does not relate to an identified or identifiable natural person or to personal data rendered anonymous in such a manner that the data subject … read more