The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union's new data protection law, represents a major evolution in global data security and privacy practices. If a company does any business in the EU or has relationships with organizations who do, they will need to thoroughly review and possibly drastically change the way personal data of EU residents is processed. This white paper focuses on data protection strategies that can help shore up an organization's threat detection and response and serve as the foundation to prepare for GDPR compliance.