Data Breach Today

DECEMBER 31, 2019

While Congress is unlikely to pass major new national cybersecurity legislation in an election year, federal regulators and state attorneys general will be busy addressing evolving health data privacy and security issues in 2020, predicts attorney Marcus Christian of the law firm Mayer Brown.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 8, 2020

On June 3, 2020, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP published its report, What Good and Effective Data Privacy Accountability Looks Like: Mapping Organizations’ Practices to the CIPL Accountability Framework (“Report”). Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

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Data Breach Today

DECEMBER 20, 2019

What are some of the most important health data privacy and security regulatory developments to watch in 2020? Privacy attorney Kirk Nahra of the law firm WilmerHale discusses what he sees as the top five issues in the year ahead.

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IT Governance

MAY 27, 2021

UK police forces experienced 2,386 data breaches in 2020, according to data gathered by VPNoverview. For example, the report revealed that police stations suffered 299 data breaches on average between January 2016 and April 2021.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. Tue, 12/22/2020 - 10:08. New EU restrictions could force companies to change data transfer practices and adopt more advanced data encryption methods. Data privacy is not a check-the-box compliance or security item.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Records breached: Unknown ALPHV/BlackCat publishes data exfiltrated from the Town of Iowa, Louisiana Date of breach: Unknown Breached organisation: The Town of Iowa, Louisiana Incident details: The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang has published approximately 250 documents that it exfiltrated from the Town of Iowa in Louisiana.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 27, 2020

Happy Data Privacy Day! Data Privacy Day represents a timely opportunity to highlight anticipated significant developments in Canadian privacy law in 2020 that we are monitoring following two major developments from the Government of Canada. Mandate Letter from the Prime Minister’s Office.

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Data Protection Report

MAY 13, 2020

May 12, 2020. What are the major privacy concerns in relation to the utilisation of apps by both governments and private sector organisations? How will the apps collect data and how is the data stored used and shared.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Win the connected and autonomous car race while protecting data privacy. According to ABI Research 41% of vehicles sold in 2020 are considered “connected,” and the number goes to 91% in the United States. Nevertheless, they create major privacy and data protection vulnerabilities. Tue, 03/01/2022 - 04:49.

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OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 24, 2020

In my view, 2020 will be the year information management and governance are no longer abstract concepts, but critical elements of legal industry strategies and programs. Over the past few years, we have seen legal leaders expand their roles into the areas of privacy, security and information governance.

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Collibra

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

2020 continues to be an eventful year for privacy stakeholders trying to meet rising compliance demands. data transfer to the new Brazil privacy law. Let us not forget, however, that new obligations do not replace the previous ones; they are simply added to the growing list for data privacy compliance. .

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Information Management Resources

OCTOBER 8, 2019

A majority of organizations do not comply with current international data privacy regulations and are not prepared for new U.S. regulations rolling out in 2020.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 15, 2020

It’s hard to summarise 2020 without resorting to cliché, considering that our experiences have been so universal and subject to such little variety. These figures dwarf last year’s totals and show that criminal hackers were one of the few winners of 2020. What a simple time January 2020 was. Unprecedented. Challenging.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 2, 2020

On November 20, 2020, the Singapore Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) published a set of draft advisory guidelines (the Advisory Guidelines) to provide clarification on recent amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act (the PDPA Amendments). We have summarized the PDPA Amendments in our previous client Update.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 18, 2020

During this one-hour webinar , Partners from our Employment and Privacy and Cybersecurity practices will be making some global observations on employment issues our clients are facing and highlighting the specific impact coronavirus is having for employers in Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Netherlands.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

According to the email, Samsung determined on 13 November 2023 that “an unauthorised individual exploited a vulnerability in a third-party business operation we use, and that some personal information of certain customers who made purchases on SEUK’s eCommerce site between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2020, was affected”.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 19, 2019

On December 4, 2019, the Senate Commerce Committee addressed data privacy in a hearing titled, “ Examining Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Data Privacy.” ranking member on the Committee, and a Staff Discussion Draft of the United States Consumer Data Privacy Act of 2019 (CDPA), introduced by Sen.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 19, 2019

On December 4, 2019, the Senate Commerce Committee addressed data privacy in a hearing titled, “ Examining Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Data Privacy.” The post Examining Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Data Privacy appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.

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Information Governance Perspectives

MAY 10, 2020

In May of 2020 I was honored to speak at the MERv conference with John Frost of Box on the topic of Using Information Governance with a Privacy Compliance Plan as the Fulcrum for Data Privacy and Continuous Compliance. Below are some excerpts from my transcribed remarks.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

On November 2, 2020, Singapore’s legislature finally approved amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA). The changes become law once a government gazette is passed (possibly before the end of 2020). Data privacy policies and procedures need to be reviewed/aligned/revised as soon as possible to ensure compliance.

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Information Governance Perspectives

MAY 10, 2020

In May of 2020 I was honored to speak at the MERv conference with John Frost of Box on the topic of Using Information Governance with a Privacy Compliance Plan as the Fulcrum for Data Privacy and Continuous Compliance. Session Description: Tackling data privacy and maintaining consumer trust Continue reading.

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eDiscovery Daily

JULY 5, 2018

2018 is certainly on its way to becoming the year of data privacy rights for the individual. As reported by the ABA Journal , ARS Technica and Ride the Lightning (among other sites), the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 was approved unanimously by the state Senate and Assembly on June 28 and was signed by Gov.

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Collibra

JANUARY 31, 2020

January 28th was Data Privacy Day. As mentioned in our Q&A with the International Association of Privacy Professionals , it’s estimated that by 2025, 463 exabytes of data will be created every day, globally, which is equivalent to 212,765,957 DVDs every 24 hours.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The summer of 2018 may be regarded as a pivotal time in the history of data privacy laws. These developments, and more generally, the recent proliferation of data privacy laws around the world (notably, in Australia, China, Brazil, Hong Kong, and Singapore) represent a compliance challenge for many multinational organizations.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 4, 2021

The Hong Kong Government is proposing amendments to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (the “ PDPO ”) to combat doxxing acts. CB(4)974/20-21(03) ) (the “ Paper ”). The amendments. The Paper focuses on tackling the doxxing issue via three amendments to the PDPO. (i) i) Introducing an offence to curb doxxing acts.

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Information Management Resources

JANUARY 28, 2020

Today, January 28, 2020, marks International Data Privacy Day, a day meant to focus attention on best practices around protecting the privacy and security of customer data.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

On January 27, 2020, CISCO released its 2020 Data Privacy Benchmark Study entitled “From Privacy to Profit: Achieving Positive Returns on Privacy Investments” (the “Study”).

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Data Matters

MARCH 19, 2019

Allowing a copy of an individual’s data to be provided to another service provider at the option of the consumer avoids data silos, promotes consumer rights in the data context and boosts the flow of data in the economy. Companies can expect to see a draft bill with these changes from Singapore’s PDPC as early as 2020.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 10, 2021

App developers that misrepresent their privacy practices in violation of these requirements will be required to make corrections, and non-compliant apps will be subject to enforcement by Google.

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The Guardian Data Protection

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

An Observer investigation has found that UK Biobank opened up its vast biomedical database to insurance sector firms several times between 2020 and 2023. The data was provided to insurance consultancy and tech firms for projects to create digital tools that help insurers predict a person’s risk of getting a chronic disease.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In the light of the increasing influence of security breaches in 2020, the government is expected to expedite the adaptation process. He holds a degree of Computer Science from Iqra University and specializes in Information Security & Data Privacy. Govt to Expedite the Process Amid Massive Security Breaches .

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AIIM

JANUARY 16, 2020

On this episode of the AIIM on Air Podcast , your host Kevin Crane chats with Brenda Barnhill, Director & Consulting Specialist, Montaña & Associates, about the evolution of records management and privacy. Take a look back at where we’ve come from, how these practices have evolved, and what to consider moving forward in 2020.

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Threatpost

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

From data privacy to industrial IoT cybersecurity concerns, Threatpost editors discuss the top stories they expect to see at this year's RSA Conference, which kicks off next week in San Francisco.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 22, 2020

On July 1, 2020, amendments to Vermont’s data breach notification law, signed into law earlier this year, will take effect along with Vermont’s new student privacy law. Student Data Privacy. Security Breach Notice Act. Read Vermont’s explanation of the amendments.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 11, 2023

On 10 July, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (the DP Framework ). More broadly, the DP Framework will significantly reduce the challenges faced by EU organisations transferring personal data to the US, at least for the time being.

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Information Management Resources

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Our digital identity is strewn across devices, software, and applications and if we don’t know what exists or how it can be found, we are leaving a wealth of information unprotected.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

There are several interesting sessions today related to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. 11:00am – 12:00pm: Mobile Data: Issues in Data Privacy and Data Protection. Have we lost the battles over data privacy and data protection with our data exposed for all to see?

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