The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 9, 2023

As the world becomes more digital and connected, it is no surprise that data privacy and security is a growing concern for small to medium sized businesses — SMBs. Related: GDPR sets new course for data privacy. Let’s look at some of the challenges faced by SMBs in today’s data privacy landscape.

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Dark Reading

JANUARY 27, 2023

Data Privacy Day rolls around year after year, and data privacy breaches likewise. Two-thirds of data breaches result in data exposure.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. And since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect May 25, 2018, IT compliance issues have been at the forefront of corporate concerns. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S. Location Matters.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 10, 2023

New Data Regime Will Facilitate Commercial Data Flow Between the EU and the US The European Commission has officially adopted the EU-U.S. Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework, which will enable the free flow of commercial data between Europe and the United States.

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Data Breach Today

DECEMBER 21, 2022

European Commission Took Key Step in Finalizing Trans-Atlantic Data Flow Framework Europe took a key step in formalizing a framework to underpin the trans-Atlantic flow of commercial data but privacy activists say the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. agreement won't stand up to a legal challenge.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 10, 2023

Data Privacy Framework (the “Adequacy Decision”). Privacy Shield by the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) in the Schrems II case. Data Privacy Framework and commit to a set of privacy obligations to receive EU personal data without having to put in place additional transfer safeguards.

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Data Protection Report

MARCH 6, 2023

The reform of Hong Kong’s Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap.486) It remains to be seen how the legislative process will unfold, but it is encouraging to see Hong Kong taking steps to reform its data privacy framework by making reference to the legal regime in other jurisdictions.

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AIIM

APRIL 13, 2021

Prompted by new concerns about digital privacy and ethics, The State of Virginia recently became the second state, behind California, to adopt a comprehensive consumer data privacy law. The AIIM community has been engaged in the personal data privacy conversation for a while now.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 3, 2023

Data Privacy Framework (the “Framework”). On July 3, 2023, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo issued a statement confirming that the U.S. has fulfilled its commitments for implementing the EU-U.S.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 18, 2023

On July 18, 2023, Oregon joined the growing league of states that have passed a comprehensive data privacy framework. Tina Kotek, the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (the Act), or SB 619 , is the product of a multi-year effort by the state Consumer Privacy Task Force formed by Oregon Attorney General Ellen F.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

On August 8, 2023, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission approved 205 CMR 257: Sports Wagering Data Privacy , a set of regulations designed to create new rights and obligations with respect to sports betting operators’ use of patrons’ Confidential Information or Personally Identifiable Information.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 11, 2023

4 , also known as the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (“TDPSA”). If the TDPSA is signed into law, Texas could become the tenth state to enact comprehensive privacy legislation. On May 10, 2023, the Texas Senate passed H.B. The TDPSA now heads to Texas Governor Greg Abbott for a final signature.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

Data Privacy and Security: It Takes Two to Tango. The National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) announced earlier this year that they have expanded the Data Privacy Day campaign into Data Privacy Week , a full week-long initiative. And when a breach does happen, then our personal data is the main target.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 6 – 12 November 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Records breached: 79,582 Ontario hospitals update: information relating to 5.6 We’ll be back next week with the biggest and most interesting news stories, all rounded up in one place for you.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 11, 2023

Data Privacy Framework (the “Framework”) which calls on the European Commission (the “Commission”) to continue negotiations with its U.S. counterparts with the aim of creating a mechanism that would ensure equivalence and provide the adequate level of protection required by EU data protection law.

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Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 13, 2022

On 13 December, the European Commission launched the process to adopt an adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework ( EU-US DPF ). . These concerns centred around access to European personal data by US intelligence agencies and the lack of independent and impartial redress for EU citizens.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 24, 2022

Data privacy is a concept that governs our everyday lives. We’re asked to hand over our personal data for seemingly everything that we do – from browsing the web to high-street shopping. Although many of us are broadly aware of the risks involved when sharing our personal data, it often doesn’t get the attention it deserves.

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Data Matters

JULY 11, 2023

to identify and implement a lasting solution to facilitate international data transfers following the Court of Justice of the European Union’s judgment in Schrems II. Department of Commerce Peter Winn , Chief Privacy and Civil Liberties Officer, U.S. Data Privacy Framework appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.

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AIIM

JANUARY 9, 2019

Data Privacy Day takes place annually on January 28th in recognition of the January 28, 1981 signing of Convention 108, the first legally binding international treaty concerning privacy and data protection. In fact, we've put together some FREE resources to share some of our best Data Privacy tips with you.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Enterprises are dealing with a barrage of upcoming regulations concerning data privacy and data protection, not only at the state and federal level in the US, but also in a dizzying number of jurisdictions around the world. Adopting a privacy-centric approach built around a data fabric.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 30, 2023

The bright side of data privacy compliance: 5 value-driven opportunities for retailers madhav Thu, 08/31/2023 - 05:20 Failing to keep up with data privacy legislations, such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) can harm a brand’s bottom-line and public reputation.

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Dark Reading

DECEMBER 16, 2022

A comprehensive data privacy program requires involvement from all parts of the business that deal with personal data.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 11, 2023

4 , also known as the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (“TDPSA”). If the TDPSA is signed into law, Texas could become the tenth state to enact comprehensive privacy legislation. On May 10, 2023, the Texas Senate passed H.B.

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Collibra

APRIL 28, 2020

Data privacy is now a requirement, and we want to ensure that you are prepared to make the best decisions for your company. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be addressing the complex data privacy challenges facing organizations today. You can’t protect your data if you don’t know anything about it.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 26, 2022

On October 20, 2022, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth published a white paper entitled Protecting Children’s Data Privacy, Policy Paper I, International Issues and Compliance Challenges. Policy Paper I sets the stage for a second policy paper in 2023?Protecting

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 16, 2023

Agency Alleges 1Health Deceived Consumers About How It Handled Sensitive Data A consumer genetic testing company must ensure the destruction of customer saliva samples and undergo third-party evaluation of its information security program for the next two decades under a proposed consent order with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 29, 2022

Proposed Class Action Claims Meta Pixel Tracks Sensitive Patient Info Another proposed federal class action lawsuit alleges Facebook uses its Pixel tracking tool to collect millions of individuals' sensitive health data from healthcare provider websites without patients' knowledge or consent.

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Data Matters

JULY 20, 2023

Data Privacy Framework.” Data Bridge. Data Privacy Framework appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog. On July 13, Sidley and OneTrust DataGuidance hosted a webinar titled “The Finalization of the EU-U.S. The post Webinar Recording: The Finalization of the EU-U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Businesses that have spent the past three-plus years adapting to the European Union’s far-reaching data privacy law now have to decide how they will respond to a similar law in China that has been criticized as being more vague in its wording and harsher in its penalties. Spread of Data Privacy Laws. PIPL vs. GDPR.

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Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

On November 17, 2020, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Navdeep Bains, tabled proposed legislation in Parliament that aims to overhaul Canada’s data privacy law. The CPPA would create new data privacy obligations and maintain PIPEDA’s principles.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Data Privacy Framework. If adopted, the long-awaited adequacy decision will provide EU companies transferring personal data to the U.S. An adequacy decision would foster trans-Atlantic data flows and address the concerns raised by the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) judgment in the Schrems II case.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This week, we discuss the European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties’s opinion of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, Twitter’s decision to disable free text-based 2FA, a series of attacks on GoDaddy’s infrastructure and the HardBit 2.0 ransomware group’s negotiation tactics. appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 16–22 October 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. France releases Spain’s two biggest hackers As the investigation into two Spanish hackers was found to lack credibility following a hearing, they were both released.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 8, 2022

Executive Order Addresses Concerns in Aftermath of SCOTUS Ruling The Biden administration continues to react to the Supreme Court's overturn of precedent guaranteeing a constitutional right to abortion, issuing Friday an executive order that includes provisions to help safeguard the privacy of patients' data.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 9, 2021

White House Asks FTC to Develop New Rules on Consumer Data Collection In his new executive order, President Biden asks the FTC to establish new rules over how tech firms can collect and use data from their customers, as a way to offer more privacy protections for U.S.

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IG Guru

JUNE 9, 2022

The post The American Data Privacy and Protection Act stands to improve American users’ data privacy and offers federal regulatory power via Nextgov appeared first on IG GURU. Check out the article here.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 20 – 26 November 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. In the meantime, if you missed it, check out last week’s round-up. Please do also let us know what you think about our new table format.

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