Wade Barisoff, Director of Product – Data Protection at Fortra, contributed to The Last Watchdog’s year-end roundtable on the growing pressures of regulatory compliance. The discussion highlights global changes such as the EU AI Act, GDPR updates, and U.S. state privacy laws.
Originally published in The Last Watchdog.
Excerpt: "Smaller businesses must now adhere to strict standards, focusing on tools and processes to protect data and partners. Failure risks fines or supplier bans. These rules, targeting first-party suppliers, will likely expand as attackers exploit vulnerabilities, driving evolving compliance requirements.”