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Amended Colorado Bill Aims to Enhance Data Privacy Laws

Data Protection Report

As Data Protection Report posted on January 29, 2018 , lawmakers in Colorado are considering legislation that, if enacted, would significantly strengthen Colorado’s data privacy protections. On Wednesday, February 14, 2018, an amended bill passed unanimously in Colorado’s House Committee on State, Veterans and Military Affairs.

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Biden Cybersecurity Strategy: Big Ambitions, Big Obstacles

eSecurity Planet

The initiatives that stand out the most — critical infrastructure security standards, a national data privacy and security law, and liability for security failures — will likely take time and the support of Congress to implement. ” Those fundamental shifts are focused on two core priorities. .”

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Connecticut Tightens its Data Breach Notification Laws

Data Protection Report

Effective October 1, 2021, an amendment [1] to the Connecticut General Statute concerning data privacy breaches, Section 36a-701b, will impact notification obligations in several significant ways. In the event that individuals are identified after 60-days, they must be notified as “expediently as possible.”.

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: Bi-partisan report calls a for a self-sacrificing approach to cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

Here’s the exchange, edited for clarity and length: LW: Should we be more concerned about cyber exposures than classic military threats? Romanoff: Classic military threats will always merit significant concern due to their direct impact on life. Similar bills, including many data privacy bills, follow California’s lead.

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Serbian Commissioner Emphasizes Data Protection Awareness

Hunton Privacy

The Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection, Rodoljub Sabic, has met today with Lisa Sotto, one of the leading US and world lawyers specialized in data protection and privacy and the Chair of the US Department of Homeland Security’s Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 January 2024

IT Governance

Subscribe now The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 January 2024 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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Hybrid cloud examples, applications and use cases

IBM Big Data Hub

Disaster recovery (DR) Disaster recovery (DR) involves IT technologies and best practices designed to prevent or minimize data loss and business disruption resulting from catastrophic events. Potential disasters include equipment failures, natural disasters, power outages, cyberattacks , civil emergencies or military attacks.

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