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Encryption: How It Works, Types, and the Quantum Future

eSecurity Planet

Quantum computing attacks already present a real threat to existing standards, making the continued development of encryption pivotal for years to come. Application developers managing sensitive user data must especially beware of increasing regulatory action surrounding data privacy. Types of Encryption.

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European Data Privacy Day Expert Panel Provides 30-Year Retrospective on UK Data Protection

Hunton Privacy

On January 28, 2013, the London office of Hunton & Williams marked European Data Privacy Day with the launch of the fourth edition of Data Protection Law & Practice , written by Senior Attorney Rosemary Jay. In setting up the registration system for data users, his office focused on major UK data controllers.

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The Burden of Privacy In Discovery

Data Matters

Courts have frequently emphasized privacy concerns in these cases, where a party sought direct access to an opposing party’s computer systems under Rule 34(a)(1), which allows parties “to inspect, copy, test or sample. social security and credit card numbers, employee and patient health data, and customer financial records).”43

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The Digital Markets Act Is Almost Here: 10 Things to Know About the EU’s New Rules for Big Tech

Data Matters

Given the cross-disciplinary reach of the DMA, it will be also important to ensure its consistent application alongside other regulatory regimes, in particular data privacy and consumer protection. This list could be expanded following a market investigation under Article 19.