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New SEC Cybersecurity Rules Could Affect Private Companies Too

eSecurity Planet

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) strongly advised public companies to improve their cybersecurity. However, after minimal corporate adoption of stronger cybersecurity, the SEC has drafted rules to require more formal cybersecurity reporting and disclosure. For years, the U.S. SOX: A Template of Success.

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Final Draft of EU AI Act Leaked

Hunton Privacy

This follows the definition proposed by the European Parliament, which is aligned with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Developmentā€™s definition of AI. Education and Vocational Training. The leaked text substantially diverges from the original proposal by the European Commission, which dates back to 2021.

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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Relatedly, PIPL outlines some categories of sensitive information that do not receive additional protection under GDPR. Also, health and financial data, among other categories of more sensitive data, is often treated as a more protected category of data under general data-privacy laws ā€“ subject to stricter protection requirements.

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California Privacy Law Overhaul ā€“ Proposition 24 Passes

Data Matters

Changes to the Definition of Businesses Subject to the CPRA. The CPRA adjusts its definition of a ā€œbusinessā€ as defined by the CCPA; broadening the scope in some cases, and narrowing it in others. The CPRA expanded the definition of a business in several respects. However, in some cases, the definition of ā€œbusinessā€ is narrowed.

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

eSecurity Planet

Encryption uses mathematical algorithms to transform and encode data so that only authorized parties can access it. 2 Common Types of Encryption The two main types of encryption categories are symmetric and asymmetric. Symmetric encryption uses a single key to encrypt and decrypt data.

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

Despite the rapid evolution of what constitutes the users, assets, and connections, the fundamentals of networking security remain the same: block external threats, protect internal network communications, monitor the network for internal and external threats, and ensure that users only access authorized parts of the network.

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The Good, Bad, And The Ugly: Key Takeaways From Californiaā€™s New Privacy Law

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

The CCPAā€™s definition of ā€œconsumerā€ is equally broad. This definition therefore not only encompasses a ā€œconsumerā€ in the traditional sense (i.e., The business community is already lobbying the California legislature to narrow this definition. The International Association of Privacy Professionals estimates at least 500,000 U.S.

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