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Hunton’s Centre for Information Policy Leadership Submits Comments to NTIA on Big Data

Hunton Privacy

On August 14, 2014, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams (the “Centre”) submitted its response to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (“NTIA’s”) request for public comment on big data and consumer privacy issues.

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Live from Mexico City: Opening Session Highlights the Potential and Challenges of Big Data

Hunton Privacy

On November 2, 2011, following welcome comments by Federal Institute for Access to Information and Data Protection (“IFAI”) Commissioner Jacqueline Peschard, the 33rd International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners opened in Mexico City with an examination of the phenomenon of “Big Data” as a definer of a new economic era.

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Update of Japan’s Privacy Law Approved by Cabinet

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

On Tuesday, March 10, the Japanese Cabinet approved a bill to revise the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (“APPI”), which would require companies to take certain additional measures to protect personal data of data subjects. This may apply to, for example, data collected through Internet cookies.

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The path to embedded sustainability

IBM Big Data Hub

How is sustainability managed—as an annual measuring exercise or an ongoing effort that supports business transformation? The study found companies were just “doing sustainability” or approaching sustainability as a compliance task or accounting exercise rather than a business transformation accelerator.

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How to prepare for the California Consumer Privacy Act

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

For example, data collected by an entity may not be associated with an individual but could identify a household. The CCPA applies to for-profit entities that both collect and process the PI Information of California residents and do business in the State of California, without a physical presence in California being a requirement.

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How to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

IBM Big Data Hub

The GDPR applies to any organization that processes the personal data of European residents, regardless of where that organization is based. Second, a comprehensive inventory makes it easier to comply with user requests to share, update, or delete their data. Organizations may need to update consent forms to meet these requirements.

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Not every DNS traffic spike is a DDoS attack 

IBM Big Data Hub

This was a long-standing pattern, but one shrouded in mystery as the network team lacked sufficient data to figure out the root cause. Once they delved into the data collected by DNS Insights, it became clear that the NXDOMAIN responses were coming from the company’s own Active Directory zones.