Remove category
Remove Data collection Remove Insurance Remove IT Remove Marketing
article thumbnail

California Governor Signs into Law Bills Updating the CPRA and Bills Addressing the Privacy and Security of Genetic and Medical Data, Among Others

Hunton Privacy

During the week of October 4, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law bills amending the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CPRA”), California’s data breach notification law and California’s data security law. The bill uses the same definition of “genetic data” as provided for in AB-825.

Privacy 98
article thumbnail

China’s PIPL has finally arrived, and brings helpful clarification (rather than substantial change) to China’s data privacy framework

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

This aligns with other recent guidance putting clearer parameters around use of biometric data in China). Purposes/Restrictions on Use Collection and processing of data must be directly related to the purpose of processing specified in the privacy notice. Excessive data collection must be avoided.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

California Enacts Broad Privacy Laws Modeled on GDPR

Data Matters

According to the bill’s author, it was consciously designed to emulate the new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that went into effect on May 25, and if and when it goes into effect, it would constitute the broadest privacy law in the United States. Specific categories defined as personal information include.

GDPR 79
article thumbnail

34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

In this guide, we’ll walk you through some of the most common types of network security protections, how they work, and the top products and services to consider in each category. One key to creating an effective cybersecurity plan of action and support system is to consider what security solution works best for each part of your network.

Security 117
article thumbnail

California Enacts Broad Privacy Protections Modeled on GDPR

Data Matters

According to the bill’s author, it was consciously designed to emulate the new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that went into effect on May 25, and if and when it goes into effect, it would constitute the broadest privacy law in the United States. Specific categories defined as personal information include.

GDPR 60
article thumbnail

U.S. states pass data protection laws on the heels of the GDPR

Data Protection Report

These new and amended state data breach laws expand the definition of personal information and specifically mandate that certain information security requirements are implemented. data protection laws that were passed in the last year. Alabama ( SB 318 ) – Alabama passes its first data breach notification law. Louisiana ( Act.

GDPR 40
article thumbnail

GDPR is upon us: are you ready for what comes next?

Data Protection Report

The stated purpose of the new law is to give people more control over their personal data and make it easier to access it. So if you’re not a social network, mobile app, driverless car, or one of the big data companies, does this mean you can breathe a sigh of relief? Challenge #2. Challenge #3.

GDPR 40