Veronika Averina • 31. March 2020
Agile has become the cornerstone of IT development, however, most agile methods (Scrum, extreme programming, etc) traditionally focus on teams of 3 to 9 people. Although larger enterprises may not be naturally suited for agile development, many of them are also seeking to capture the benefits of…
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Veronika Averina • 22. March 2020
Working from home has suddenly become a reality for thousands of people around the world, as more and more companies are rolling out mandatory remote work. Actonic is no exception and we have been working from our home offices for a week now. While we have team members who telework on a permanent basis, many of us are still...
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Veronika Averina • 28. February 2020
Data regulatory landscape is constantly changing with new laws and rules passed at a rapid rate. Hardly had the world come to terms with the GDPR, when California decided to go big on data privacy and set a new standard in the US. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into force on 1 January 2020. It is the first comprehensive...
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Veronika Averina • 28. February 2020
In our previous article, we looked at an easy way to get and manage users’ consent for personal data processing and tracking online activity with Cookies. However, GDPR is far more complex and comprehensive than it may appear. In this article, we are going to focus on ways of meeting other important GDPR requirements: ensuring the...
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Veronika Averina • 28. February 2020
GDPR has been in effect since 2018, yet it is still steeped in misconceptions. Let's look at some of the ubiquitous myths associated with the European General Data Protection Regulation and debunk them. Myth 1: GDPR only applies to European companies. Reality: GDPR affects any company which collects and processes personal data...
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Andreas Springer • 14. February 2020
In today’s data-driven world, people are increasingly concerned about possible data breaches and the theft of important information. In order to protect its citizens, the EU Parliament adopted the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into force on 25 May 2018. In this article,…
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Andreas Springer • 14. February 2020
Today, we are launching a series of articles on the GDPR compliance in Jira and Confluence to help you navigate your GDPR journey. Over a year on after the GDPR inception, many businesses are still struggling to fully understand its requirements and implement data strategies to comply with it. We hope…
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Andreas Springer • 14. February 2020
First, some statistics: over 600,000 people visited the Atlassian Marketplace website in May-October 2019 and spent on average 4 minutes per visit. The majority of these people were looking for a particular solution to optimize their Jira, Jira Service Desk, Confluence, or BitBucket for specific…
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