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International Law,
Government

May 29, 2018

U.S. companies need GDPR guidance following rollout, attorneys say

As the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation law went into full effect Friday, many companies were not ready.

European readers of some major media outlets were blocked Friday morning from accessing the websites due to compliance issues surrounding the May 25 rollout of the General Data Protection Regulation. Attorneys specializing in cybersecurity and data protection said many U.S. companies were not ready, even though they had months to prepare.

Replacing a 1995 law, the European Parliament approved the new regulation in 2016. It imposes n...

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