Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2023

Department of Commerce and European Commission to provide companies on both sides of the Atlantic with a mechanism to comply with EU data protection requirements when transferring personal data from the European Union to the United States in support of transatlantic commerce. within six months of DPC’s announcement.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Cyber Security Awareness Month – Answering Google’s Most Commonly Asked Questions madhav Wed, 10/18/2023 - 05:25 This month is Cyber Security Awareness Month , highlighting how far security education needs to go in order to enable a secure interconnected world. This helps protect your privacy, rights, and ensures compliance with local laws.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

On February 20, 2023, in the case of Experian Limited v The Information Commissioner , the First-Tier Tribunal in the UK (the “ Tribunal ”) ruled on the ICO’s action to require Experian to make changes to how it processes personal data for direct marketing purposes.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Insights into the new UK–US ‘data bridge’ from our data protection and cyber trainer Andrew Snow is a GDPR DPO (General Data Protection Regulation data protection officer) with extensive public- and private-sector experience in regulatory compliance, privacy compliance framework development, and other areas relating to data protection.

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Personal data GDPR Privacy Data Privacy 92

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The proposed regulations, if adopted, would add certain significant new compliance obligations on businesses. Right to Request to Exercise Personal Data Rights (Rule 4.02 – Rule 4.07; 6.11). The CPA further provides that businesses should not place an unreasonable burden on consumers to submit data rights requests.

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Privacy Personal data Data collection Compliance 78

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

On December 12, 2023, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP (“CIPL”) released a white paper on Privacy-Enhancing and Privacy-Preserving Technologies: Understanding the Role of PETs and PPTs in the Digital Age.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The scrutiny by national courts over the lawfulness of certain processing, and commentary on the factors that will aggravate or mitigate an infringement, should be considered by these organisations and inform their approach to data protection compliance.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 19, 2023

On September 28, 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) released the “Provisions on Regulating and Facilitating Cross-Border Data Flows” for public comment (the “Proposal”). The deadline for public comment on the Proposal was October 15, 2023.

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Manufacturing Compliance Security Marketing 78

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How Machine Learning Can Accelerate and Improve the Accuracy of Sensitive Data Classification madhav Tue, 12/12/2023 - 05:21 Given the pace of data growth and the complexity of hybrid IT environments, the discovery and classification of sensitive data is no simple task.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2023

by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The DPC has given six months to the Meta-owned company to bring its data processing operations in compliance with the privacy regulation. The popular messaging app WhatsApp has been fined €5.5m

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Joint MCC – SCC Guide To recap, the first part of the Joint MCC – SCC Guide (the Reference Guide ) was first published in May 2023. 2] Our previous article on the Reference Guide can be accessed at: European Commission and ASEAN releases Guide to ASEAN Model Contractual Clauses and EU Standard Contractual Clauses | Data Protection Report.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 18, 2022

On October 12, 2022, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) launched a public consultation on its draft guidance on employers’ obligations when monitoring at work (“Draft Guidance”). The public consultation on the Draft Guidance and Impact Scoping Document will remain open until 5pm on January 11, 2023.

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GDPR Personal data Compliance Access 58

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 18, 2020

So, there will be no rescuing CCPA “businesses” from compliance with the CCPA. So, what is a Chief Privacy Officer to do about CCPA compliance amidst this uncertainty – not to mention the chaos and dramatic recession brought on by COVID-19?

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Hathaway breached, 41.5 million customers’ data compromised Cyber criminals known as dawnofdevil have claimed responsibility for a data breach at Hathaway Cable & Datacom Ltd, one of India’s largest Internet service providers, in December 2023.

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

July 2023: What's New in OpenText Axcelerate CE 23.2 In litigation, investigations and regulatory compliance matters, legal teams are under intense pressure to deliver superior results on time and within budget. To mitigate risk to the organization, swift and accurate identification of personal data is critical.

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Analytics Cloud Data Privacy Compliance 52

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

For more details on the first core requirement, risk management, see our interview with Andrew Pattison, head of GRC [governance, risk and compliance] consultancy Europe, from two weeks ago. Only a couple of weeks ago, I saw the NCSC Annual Review 2023 , which showed a 64% increase of the number of incident reports on last year.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. Data breached: 750 million victims’ personal data. The attack saw 9.7 noyb survey: 74.4%

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Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Meanwhile, the EU responded to calls for help from Ukraine, and set up a cyber rapid-response team comprised of 12 volunteers tasked with helping cyber attack victims. Articles 24(1) and 32(1) state that organisations must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data.

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