DLA Piper Privacy Matters

DECEMBER 30, 2020

UK data protection law has historically been governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into effect across all EU member states (including the UK) on 25 May 2018. The GDPR created a harmonised legal framework regulating the way in which personal data is collected, used and shared throughout the EU.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 20, 2022

By amending the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 (“ DPA 2018” ) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 ( “PECR” ), the Bill realises the Government’s ambition to recalibrate its approach to data protection and privacy following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Definitions. International transfers.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 26, 2018

Cyber criminals are not the only threat to information security in healthcare. This highlights the need for organisations to implement a robust staff training programme that addresses individual responsibility for data security. Compliance obligations. 2018 sees changes to the compliance obligations facing healthcare organisations.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 28, 2017

On April 27, 2017, the German Federal Parliament adopted the new German Federal Data Protection Act ( Bundesdatenschutzgesetz ) (“new BDSG”) to replace the existing Federal Data Protection Act of 2003. The GDPR allows for certain EU Member State deviations from the text of the GDPR.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 9, 2023

We have set out the key changes in the new draft Bill below: Scientific Research Definition : The original draft Bill contained proposals creating a statutory definition of scientific research and statistical purposes, by drawing on the existing recitals under the GDPR.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Following Brexit, the UK is now free to develop its own data protection regime and the proposals articulate the Government’s vision for extensive changes to the data protection landscape to secure digital enabled growth, within a strong regulatory environment that upholds trust and confidence. Reform of the Accountability Framework.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2022

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a crucial enterprise technology that ties the stack of cybersecurity systems together to assess threats and manage risks. ThreatInsight: This security monitoring assessment tool collects logs and gives you insight into your organization’s threats. IBM Security QRadar SIEM.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 23, 2021

The newly adopted Regulation on notification of security incidents. Classification of security incidents and notifications. Starting from January 1, 2022 [2] , the Operators included in the NCSP will be required to notify incidents to the Inter-ministerial Committee for the Security of the Republic (“ CSIRT ”).

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Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR. The May 25, 2018 effective date for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will no doubt be a central focus of 2018. The GDPR expands the rights of EU individuals and the obligations placed on organizations.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 10, 2018

The aim of The Network Information Systems Directive 2016 (“ NISD” ) is to encourage cross-border collaboration between EU Member States in order to ensure a joined-up approach to cyber security to protect essential services and critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks. Which Organisations do the Regulations apply to?

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IT Governance

JUNE 22, 2018

The ICO found that all of the emails were direct marketing, not service messages, and had been sent to recipients without their consent, in contravention of Regulation 22 of the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003. Coincidentally, Bithumb upgraded its security system four days before the incident. Keep ‘em peeled.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Syxsense Secure. Stop breaches with one endpoint security solution. Pre-built templates keep organizations secure without needing large teams and specialists.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 11, 2021

On 16 December 2020, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (“NIS II Directive”) that revises the current Directive on Security of Network and Information Systems (“NIS Directive”).

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 31, 2018

PECR sits alongside the Data Protection Act 2018 and the GDPR and provide data subjects with specific privacy rights in relation to electronic communications. There are specific rules on: • marketing calls, emails, texts and faxes; • cookies (and similar technologies); • keeping communications services secure; and. Background.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 18, 2020

In 2003, Congress rushed to pass the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography And Marketing Act (CAN-SPAM Act) in order to preempt a California class action enforcement spam law before it took effect. Sampling completed as of June 1 suggests that CPRA signature validity will be sufficient to put the initiative on the ballot.

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eDiscovery Daily

MAY 16, 2018

Tom has also written several terrific informational overview series for CloudNine, including eDiscovery and the GDPR: Ready or Not, Here it Comes (which we covered as a webcast ), Understanding eDiscovery in Criminal Cases (which we also covered as a webcast ), ALSP – Not Just Your Daddy’s LPO and Why Is TAR Like a Bag of M&M’s?

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In cases arising under the DPA 1998 and the related Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003, it was fairly common for organisations to pay hundreds and sometimes low thousands of pounds in relation to spam email and text. Some of these claims have rightly been criticised as sales patter and scaremongering.

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