A workshop on data protection compliance takes place in 2019 during the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in The Hague. Regulations out of the European Union are influencing U.S. data privacy standards. (Martijn Beekman/ Public Domain)
If 2020 brought deadlines tied to various privacy and data protection policies, then 2021 means compliance â with less leniency for companies that fall short of regulations. And with a new administration, all eyes are on potential shifts or enhancements to legislation and standards.
As part of our year in review, which looked at critical events during the last year and how they might influence 2021, SC Media collected predictions across a range of categories from cybersecurity experts. Here, experts offer their perspectives on the 2021 policies that will influence how companies manage data and systems.
What might 2021 bring in term of technology?
Community and market experts found consensus on a few areas. First, cloud security will dominate strategies and investments even more that it did during 2020, as organizations big and small go all in on digital transformation. And second, technologies once deemed âon the horizonâ â think automation, 5G and even the much hyped artificial intelligence â will officially arrive.
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