Compliance Challenges with the General Data Protection Regulation
(2017) INFM10 20171Department of Informatics
- Abstract
- The General Data Protection Regulation are coming as a response to the outdated Directive from 1995. With this, a lot tougher pressures are put on organisations regarding the demand for compliance, which is mainly done through higher penalties, giving organisations an in-citement to oblige. Seen from the perspective of information systems, organisations have to implement the requirements of the regulation into their data processes in order to stay compli-ant. In the literature there is a lack of understanding of what challenges organisations face when striving for compliance in information systems. The General Data Protection Regulation was used as a lens to examine the available compliance theory. This was done by interviewing employees... (More)
- The General Data Protection Regulation are coming as a response to the outdated Directive from 1995. With this, a lot tougher pressures are put on organisations regarding the demand for compliance, which is mainly done through higher penalties, giving organisations an in-citement to oblige. Seen from the perspective of information systems, organisations have to implement the requirements of the regulation into their data processes in order to stay compli-ant. In the literature there is a lack of understanding of what challenges organisations face when striving for compliance in information systems. The General Data Protection Regulation was used as a lens to examine the available compliance theory. This was done by interviewing employees working with and in organisations trying to comply with the General Data Protec-tion Regulation in positions such as security management, product management and project management. We found seven challenges and one sub-challenge concerning data processes that organisations face as they adjust to the General Data Protection Regulation. (Less)
- Popular Abstract
- The General Data Protection Regulation are coming as a response to the outdated Directive from 1995. With this, a lot tougher pressures are put on organisations regarding the demand for compliance, which is mainly done through higher penalties, giving organisations an in-citement to oblige. Seen from the perspective of information systems, organisations have to implement the requirements of the regulation into their data processes in order to stay compli-ant. In the literature there is a lack of understanding of what challenges organisations face when striving for compliance in information systems. The General Data Protection Regulation was used as a lens to examine the available compliance theory. This was done by interviewing employees... (More)
- The General Data Protection Regulation are coming as a response to the outdated Directive from 1995. With this, a lot tougher pressures are put on organisations regarding the demand for compliance, which is mainly done through higher penalties, giving organisations an in-citement to oblige. Seen from the perspective of information systems, organisations have to implement the requirements of the regulation into their data processes in order to stay compli-ant. In the literature there is a lack of understanding of what challenges organisations face when striving for compliance in information systems. The General Data Protection Regulation was used as a lens to examine the available compliance theory. This was done by interviewing employees working with and in organisations trying to comply with the General Data Protec-tion Regulation in positions such as security management, product management and project management. We found seven challenges and one sub-challenge concerning data processes that organisations face as they adjust to the General Data Protection Regulation. (Less)
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- author
- Wipp Ekman, Leon LU and Billgren, Petter LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- INFM10 20171
- year
- 2017
- type
- H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
- subject
- keywords
- GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Compliance in Information Systems, Personal Data, Data Security
- report number
- INF17-006
- language
- English
- id
- 8911983
- date added to LUP
- 2017-06-21 11:55:21
- date last changed
- 2017-06-21 11:55:21
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abstract = {{The General Data Protection Regulation are coming as a response to the outdated Directive from 1995. With this, a lot tougher pressures are put on organisations regarding the demand for compliance, which is mainly done through higher penalties, giving organisations an in-citement to oblige. Seen from the perspective of information systems, organisations have to implement the requirements of the regulation into their data processes in order to stay compli-ant. In the literature there is a lack of understanding of what challenges organisations face when striving for compliance in information systems. The General Data Protection Regulation was used as a lens to examine the available compliance theory. This was done by interviewing employees working with and in organisations trying to comply with the General Data Protec-tion Regulation in positions such as security management, product management and project management. We found seven challenges and one sub-challenge concerning data processes that organisations face as they adjust to the General Data Protection Regulation.}},
author = {{Wipp Ekman, Leon and Billgren, Petter}},
language = {{eng}},
note = {{Student Paper}},
title = {{Compliance Challenges with the General Data Protection Regulation}},
year = {{2017}},
}