article thumbnail

What (currently ignored) privacy area might result in early enforcement action when the GDPR is in force?

Data Protector

And also, what standard of evidence is necessary to be generated, just in case privacy regulators exercise their Article 30(4) right to request it. The potential fine for not informing individuals, as their personal data is being collected, about retention periods is of course significant. I think not.

GDPR 136
article thumbnail

Ireland: DPC Produces “Significant Outputs” for 2022 Concluding 17 Large Scale Inquiries

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

In addition, as of 31 December 2022, the DPC has 15 cross-border decisions under Articles 60 and 65 at various stages from draft decision to investigation stage. Another key focus of the DPC was to continue engagement with data controllers on Article 37 GDPR compliance (designation and notification of a DPO).

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Prevent Data Breaches: Data Breach Prevention Tips

eSecurity Planet

Of course, any damage isn’t ideal, but at what point would the business be in trouble? A CRM at a large financial services company might have an RTO of 15 minutes, while a storage archive for cold data may have an RTO of 12-24 hours. This varies between organizations.

article thumbnail

Data Protection and the Draft EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement: Ten Initial Conclusions

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

In the first, Article 71(1) states that EU data protection law will continue to apply to individuals that reside outside of the UK where their personal data was already being processed within the UK before the transition period ended. Lack of future flexibility granted to the UK.

GDPR 40
article thumbnail

The UK ICO’s Regulatory Sandbox Points to a Future of Pro-Active Engagement

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

It offers the opportunity to receive access to free and professional expertise and support from the ICO on complying with the GDPR and UK Data Protection Act 2018 during the course of developing products and services. In the UK financial services industry, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) introduced a regulatory sandbox in 2015.

GDPR 40
article thumbnail

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #13 [Eye Opener] How to Outsmart Sneaky AI-Based Phishing Attacks

KnowBe4

According to a recent article in JD Supra, cyber insurers are either eliminating the coverage entirely or are "have quietly added policy language that, in essence, makes it incredibly challenging, and in some instances impossible, to secure any actual recovery for the claim." "Instead, the message goes directly to the hacker.

article thumbnail

Cybersecurity Standards for the Insurance Sector – A New Patchwork Quilt in the US?

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

For example, the New York Department of Financial Services (‘NYDFS’) in March 2017 issued its Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR 500) (‘the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation’), a groundbreaking and far-reaching regulatory regime focused on financial institutions licensed in New York, including insurance companies.