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Data Privacy Day: Looking Back on the Privacy Events of 2020

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Data Privacy Day: Looking Back on the Privacy Events of 2020. This message gives consumers and organizations alike an opportunity to look back on the events that shaped privacy in 2020 with an eye towards the future. On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018 took full effect.

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New Dubai International Financial Centre Data Protection Law Comes into Effect

Hunton Privacy

On July 1, 2020, the Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”) Data Protection Law No. 5 of 2020 came into effect (“New DP Law”). Due to the current pandemic, a three-month grace period, running until October 1, 2020, has been provided for companies to comply. The New DP Law replaces DIFC Law No.

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DUBAI – DIFC Data Protection Law 2020

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Although the Updated Law will come into effect from 1 July 2020, affected businesses will have a transition period of three months, until 1 October 2020. Special Category Personal Data may now only be processed where one or more of the specific legal bases for processing set out under Article 11 of the Updated Law are met; and.

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California Privacy Law Overhaul – Proposition 24 Passes

Data Matters

The law, most of which does not go into effect until January 1, 2023, will substantially overhaul and amend the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) which went into effect just this year, on January 1, 2020, with final regulations issued just a few months ago, on August 14, 2020. New Rights for Sensitive Personal Information.

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What is data loss and how does it work?

IT Governance

It’s a specific type of data breach, falling into the ‘availability’ category of data security (the other two categories being ‘confidentiality’ and ‘integrity’). There are several types of data loss, which can be separated into four categories. Data loss refers to the destruction of sensitive information.

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California Governor Signs into Law Bills Updating the CPRA and Bills Addressing the Privacy and Security of Genetic and Medical Data, Among Others

Hunton Privacy

During the week of October 4, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law bills amending the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CPRA”), California’s data breach notification law and California’s data security law. Genetic Data: California Data Breach Notification and Data Security Law Amendment Bill.

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The Privacy Officers’ New Year’s Resolutions

Data Protection Report

2020 could well be a year of data export turmoil – so brace yourself! Although the AG’s view was that the SCCs are valid, he suggested that those using them would need to examine the national security laws of the data importer’s jurisdiction to determine whether they can in fact comply with the terms of the SCCs.

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