IT Governance

MAY 25, 2018

Frankly, there’s more than enough material out there for you to plough through at the moment without me adding to it by reiterating the six data processing principles and six lawful bases for processing personal data, or telling you once again about data subjects’ rights to access, rectification, erasure, data portability and the like.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 31, 2016

On October 7, 2016, the French Digital Republic Bill (the “Bill”) was enacted after a final vote from the Senate. The Bill aligns the French legal data protection framework with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) requirements before the GDPR becomes applicable in May 2018. Right to Data Portability.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The main aim of the bill is to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 into U.K. Sensitive personal data. Schedule 1 of the bill contains the conditions for the processing of special categories of personal data and personal data relating to criminal convictions and offences.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 7, 2018

Draft Regulations [1] were laid before Parliament on 20 February 2018 and the Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”), the independent supervisory authority set up to promote and oversee compliance with data protection legislation in the UK, has now produced accompanying guidance. [2]. Fee for Tier 1 = £40.

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IT Governance

JUNE 22, 2018

The unsolicited emails were sent between December 2015 and November 2016, and promoted three charities: BT’s My Donate platform, Giving Tuesday and Stand up to Cancer. Shortly afterwards, it tweeted : “We are providing compensation”, before announcing that it was giving away $10 million worth of Ethereum to its users.

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Data Protection Report

AUGUST 1, 2019

European Data Protection Board and European Data Protection Supervisor. In contrast, on July 10, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) and the European Data Protection Supervisor (“EDPS”) jointly issued an initial legal assessment of the CLOUD Act on the E.U.’s Assessment, at page 3.). at page 4.).

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

101 of 10 August 2018 (the “Decree”) for the national implementation of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (the “GDPR”) has been published in the Official Journal. The provisions relating to specific processing of personal data (e.g. On 4 September, the Legislative Decree no.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Also in January, the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) fined Carphone Warehouse £400,000 – one of the largest fines it issued under the DPA (Data Protection Act) 1998 – for multiple security inadequacies that led to a 2015 data breach in which three million customers’ personal data was compromised.

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

In a bid to keep pace with advancements in the technological landscape, the Singapore Government has in recent months embarked on public consultations on its draft Cybersecurity Bill (the Cyber Bill) and its proposed amendments to Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) to update the country’s data protection regime.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

billion locals' data. It's operating in an era of increasingly large repositories of personal data held by both private companies and governments alike. Here, Motherboard talks about personal data being sold for less than $10 a pop in a case that sounds eerily similar to the previously mentioned Medicare one.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The EU GDPR prohibits the transfer of personal data to a country outside the European Economic Area ( EEA ) (otherwise known as a third country ) that is not considered to provide an ‘adequate level’ of data protection by the EC unless ‘appropriate safeguards’ are implemented (e.g., consent of the data subject).

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 16, 2019

On December 10, 2019, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) published the final version of its standard (“Referential”) concerning the processing of personal data in the context of whistleblowing hotlines. The Referential sets a single set of data protection rules that cover all these whistleblowing systems.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 10, 2018

The aim of The Network Information Systems Directive 2016 (“ NISD” ) is to encourage cross-border collaboration between EU Member States in order to ensure a joined-up approach to cyber security to protect essential services and critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks. By James Clark and Johanne Ward.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

citizens’ personal data being made available to the public, which has heightened awareness with government officials. nation state hackers, compliance mandates and terribly outdated software). Within the past year, 57% of federal respondents experienced a data breach. We’ve also seen instances of U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 20, 2024

Finally, Congress appears to be heeding lessons available to be learned since the hacking John Podesta’s email account – not to mention all of the havoc Russia was able to foment in our 2016 elections, attempting to interfere in 39 states. In 2011, Russia launched a social media site called iFunny aimed at disaffected young men.

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