In May 2018, the European Union (EU) will enforce broad privacy laws regarding the use of personal data. These regulations are part of a wave of new data security and privacy regulations across the globe. 

Non-compliance with GDPR can trigger penalties that may cost an organization millions of dollars. Automatically triggered breach notifications can lead to a precipitous loss in consumer confidence, and irreparable damage to the reputation of your business. Violators can expect even more pervasive government monitoring in the future.