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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

eSecurity Planet

This guide will provide a high level overview of encryption and how it fits into IT through the following topics: How Encryption Works To understand how encryption works, we need to understand how it fits into the broader realm of cryptology, how it processes data, common categories, top algorithms, and how encryption fits into IT security.

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Beyond FERPA: The California Consumer Privacy Act’s New Rules for Privacy in the Education Sector

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

In June of 2018, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which seeks to give consumers additional safeguards regarding their personal information. The CCPA will become effective January of 2020 and may impact companies in the education sector, including the larger education technology companies.

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UK ICO Publishes First Two Reports from its Data Protection Sandbox Pilot

Hunton Privacy

On July 23, 2020, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (the “ICO”) published the first two reports of its Data Protection Regulatory Sandbox Beta phase (the “Beta phase”) involving projects by Jisc (a not-for-profit organization serving the higher and further education and skills sectors) and Heathrow Airport Ltd.

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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

And since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect May 25, 2018, IT compliance issues have been at the forefront of corporate concerns. It once might have been said that perfect compliance with GDPR generally meant being mostly compliant with most privacy laws if applied globally. Location Matters.

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What Happens in the Internet Each Minute in 2018? More Than Ever: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

2018 is a new year and it’s always fun to take a fresh look. So, let’s take a look at what happens in an internet minute in 2018. As for the internet minute, this updated graphic , once again created by Lori Lewis, illustrates what happens within the internet in a typical minute in 2018.

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Belgian Privacy Commission Issues Guidance on Data Protection Impact Assessments Under the GDPR

Data Matters

On 28 February 2018, the Belgian Commission for the Protection of Privacy (the “Privacy Commission”) published a recommendation setting out its approach to Data Protection Impact Assessments (“DPIAs”), and in doing so published a “White List” and a “Black List” of processing operations, pursuant to the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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No Fooling! It’s Time for the 2020 Internet Minute Infographic!: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

As always, there are a couple of different categories tracked in this graphic than last year’s, but most are the same and those that are carried forward are, once again, (almost) all up compared to last year – some more than others. This is not an April Fool’s Joke!