A recent study sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies found that 37 percent of global organizations are unsure of if they need to comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation, adding that only 10 percent of respondents believed their company was already 100 percent ready for when the regulations take effect next May, SC Media reports. Corey Nachreiner, chief technology officer of WatchGuard, said in a news release that with GDPR’s implementation just around the corner and penalties for noncompliance to be steep, companies should “take a good hard look at the criteria, assemble a GDPR plan of action and begin implementing it immediately.” 
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