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Learn more about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and how it may affect your institution starting in May 2018.

• The General Data Protection Regulation Explained (August 2017 EDUCAUSE Review article by Barmak Nassirian)
• GDPR: A Data Regulation to Watch (August 2017 EDUCAUSE Review blog by Jaime Tuttle-Santana)
• GDPR: Twelve Steps, Sorted (Jisc blog post)
• GDPR resources (UCISA)
• Data Protection Reform website (Information Commissioner's Office)
• EU GDPR (EDUCAUSE Library resource page)

HEISC Toolkits/Guides

• The Higher Education CPO Primer, Part 1: A Welcome Kit for Chief Privacy Officers in Higher Education (2016)
• The Higher Education CPO Primer, Part 2: A Road Map for Chief Privacy Officers in Higher Education (available in 2017)
• List of Common Federal Data Protection Laws
• Tor (2016)

 EDUCAUSE Resources

• EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), EDUCAUSE Library resource page
• “The Chief Privacy Officer in Higher Education,” May 2015 EDUCAUSE Review article
• “Privacy vs. Privacy,” February 2015 EDUCAUSE Review blog
• Just in Time Research: Privacy Practices, February 2014 ECAR research report
• Data Privacy Day resource page
• EDUCAUSE Privacy Discussion List
• EDUCAUSE Higher Education Chief Privacy Officers (HE-CPO) Working Group

Initiatives, Collaborations, & Other Resources

• Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
• Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
• Generally Accepted Privacy Principles (GAPP)
• Higher Education Compliance Alliance Matrix
• International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
• Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (PRC)
• World Privacy Forum (WPF)