If companies understand just one message between now and when the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation comes into force next year, that message is simply this: Clean up your data.

A significant aspect of GDPR compliance requires greater oversight of where and how companies store and transfer personal data, as well as how they monitor and audit it. Companies that do not have a firm grasp on where to locate their employee and customer data simply will not be able to comply with GDPR.

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Jaclyn Jaeger is a freelance contributor to Compliance Week after working for the company for 15 years. She writes on a wide variety of topics, including ethics and compliance, risk management, legal,...