Less than half the international companies worth USD100 million or more are ready to comply fully with GDPR, according to a 2018 PwC study. But responding to GDPR requirements around data privacy and protection is relatively painless when organizations employ a single source of data, and have a good understanding of what data they have and why they have in.

Being able to achieve a single source of truth isn’t rocket science, and boils down to secure data sharing, in which data remains in its original location and users are able to reference it in a secure and scalable manner.