Remove 11
Remove 2018 Remove Communications Remove Exercises Remove Security
article thumbnail

U.S. and Foreign Cybersecurity and Intelligence Agencies Recommend Measures to Counteract Threat of Russian Cyberattacks

Data Matters

The advisory was promptly endorsed by the National Cyber Security Centre, a division of Government Communications Headquarters (“GCHQ”), a UK intelligence agency. Create, Maintain, and Exercise a Cyber Incident Response, Resilience, and Continuity of Operations Plan.

article thumbnail

Data Protection: Where’s the Brexit Privacy Dividend?

Data Protector

Removing the UK from the decision-making structures of the EU should also result in the UK Government feeling able to update other privacy legislation, such as the outdated Privacy & Electronic Communications Regulations, without having to delay for years and years until EU countries managed to reach a political consensus on the way ahead.

Privacy 156
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

GDPR: lawful bases for processing, with examples

IT Governance

First published June 2018. If it’s necessary to process sensitive data as part of a contract, you’ll also need to identify a separate condition for processing that data, as set out in Article 9(2) of the GDPR, and sections 10 and 11, and Schedule 1 of the DPA (Data Protection Act) 2018. Last updated March 2020.

GDPR 92
article thumbnail

Italian National Cybersecurity Perimeter: With great power comes great responsibility!

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

The newly adopted Regulation on notification of security incidents. On June 11, 2021, the Regulation on notifications of incidents affecting networks, information systems and IT services (“ Regulation ”) – adopted by means of the Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers (DPCM) of 14 April 2021, no.

article thumbnail

Nation-State-Sponsored Attacks: Not Your Grandfather’s Cyber Attacks

Data Matters

Two months later, on July 19, 2021, the National Security Agency (NSA), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and FBI assessed that People’s Republic of China state-sponsored malicious cyber activity is a major threat to U.S. and Allied cyberspace assets. supply chain attacks).

article thumbnail

FRANCE: ONE MORE STEP TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY OF THE NEW FRENCH DATA PROTECTION LAW

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 12 December 2018, the French Government issued an ordinance [1] finalizing, at the legislative level [2] , the alignment of the French Data Protection Law (“FDPL”) with the General Data Protection Regulation [3] (“GDPR”) and the Directive 2016/680 [4]. 2018-493 and the Ordinance, encompasses 128 new articles.

GDPR 49
article thumbnail

GDPR: lawful bases for processing, with examples

IT Governance

For tasks carried out in the public interest or exercise of authority vested in the data controller. If your organisation needs to process personal data “for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest” or “in the exercise of official authority” (Recital 50), you can do so under this lawful basis. Legal obligations.

GDPR 70