Data Protection Report

JULY 15, 2021

The Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Bill 2021 (the Bill) was gazetted today, 16 July 2021. The government has submitted the brief on the Bill to the Legislative Counsel on 14 July 2021. The details of the Bill are summarized in our earlier post.

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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. Part of that involves understanding the trade-off between privacy and convenience. Teach your children about data privacy.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 4, 2021

The Hong Kong Government is proposing amendments to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (the “ PDPO ”) to combat doxxing acts. public display) personal data of a data subject. Also, the new provisions not only protect the data subject, but also offer protection to his/her immediate family members.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 22, 2023

reports that in early August 2023, the Indian Parliament passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (the “Act”), bringing to a close a 5-year process to enact an omnibus data privacy law in India. The Act was ratified by the President of India and will come into effect once notified by the Government.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

On August 20, 2021, China’s National People’s Congress passed the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), which will become effective starting November 1, 2021. As an overarching law in China with respect to data privacy, PIPL shares many similarities with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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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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IT Governance

MARCH 24, 2022

That figure might not come as a surprise, given the growing awareness of data privacy. There are regular news stories of data breaches, while the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) has changed the way organisations handle personal data. The lack of data breaches isn’t purely good fortune, though.

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Collibra

JUNE 23, 2023

Government agencies — from DC to Duluth, NYC to LA — are struggling. The ever-growing digitalization of our world has raised significant concerns about data privacy and security, particularly for agencies that manage and process sensitive and confidential information. There’s no going back.

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Collibra

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

2020 continues to be an eventful year for privacy stakeholders trying to meet rising compliance demands. data transfer to the new Brazil privacy law. Let us not forget, however, that new obligations do not replace the previous ones; they are simply added to the growing list for data privacy compliance. .

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

On 11 August 2023, India’s long-awaited law governing data protection – the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ( DPDP Act ) – received the President’s assent and was published in the official gazette the following day. data subjects, using the GDPR terminology) located within India.

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Collibra

MAY 12, 2020

More data fuels opportunities to achieve Data Intelligence, but it also means organizations have more data to protect and keep compliant. In our last blog, we discussed the importance of data governance when building an effective data privacy and compliance program. Collaboration is key.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Records breached: Unknown, but sensitive personal data was probably breached. BHI Energy Announces Data Breach Affecting Confidential Information of 91k Individuals Date of breach: 29 June 2023 (filed notice with the Attorney General of Maine on 18 October 2023). It’s unclear whether personal data has been breached.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 29, 2023

The UK and the US Build a ‘Data Bridge’ to Facilitate Personal Data Movements andrew.gertz@t… Tue, 08/29/2023 - 13:41 Modern-day business transactions heavily rely on international data transfers. The new “data bridge” would extend the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 8, 2022

On Friday, June 3, 2022, the Senate and House released a draft of the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, ( ADPPA ), a watershed privacy bill that would introduce a federal standard. Conversely, the bill is expected to preempt vast swaths of Colorado, Virginia, and Connecticut privacy laws.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The data included shoppers’ names, email addresses, phone numbers, countries of residence and membership numbers. 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

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The declining cost of electronic data storage may have caused some company executives to conclude that retaining personal data forever is “cheap.” The matter involved one of France’s largest insurers, SGAM AG2R LA MONDIALE, which was subject to an inspection by the French data protection authority (the CNIL), in 2019.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 9, 2024

The healthcare industry faces arguably the highest stakes when it comes to data governance. For starters, healthcare organizations constantly encounter vast (and ever-increasing) amounts of highly regulated personal data. healthcare, managing the accuracy, quality and integrity of data is the focus of data governance.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 10, 2022

On May 10, 2022, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring , after the law was previously passed by the Connecticut General Assembly in April. Connecticut is now the fifth state to enact a consumer privacy law.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. When MOVEit was hacked by the Russian Cl0p ransomware gang in May, email addresses and links to government employee surveys were compromised.

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IT Governance

MARCH 16, 2023

The UK government has announced plans to ban ministers and civil servants from using TikTok on work devices. It follows concern regarding the data privacy practices of the Chinese-owned app, with the European Parliament making a similar ruling last week. A quarter of its users are under 20 years old, and half are under 30.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. New EU restrictions could force companies to change data transfer practices and adopt more advanced data encryption methods. In recent years, costly breaches and evolving data security concerns have bubbled up to a board level agenda item.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Outbreak of the coronavirus and personal data privacy. There have been several data breach incidents which have given rise to concerns over privacy and potential discrimination against people from Wuhan and Hubei Province. Highlights of the CAC Circular.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signaled his intent to overhaul data privacy within Canada. Prime Minister Trudeau recently sent a Mandate Letter to Navdeep Bains, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, that contained a number of mandates with respect to data privacy.

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Data Matters

APRIL 1, 2022

President and European Commission President announced in a joint press statement on March 25th, 2022 that an agreement “in principle” has been reached on a new Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (Privacy Shield Agreement 2.0). Privacy Shield 1.0 for international transfers of personal data. On the U.S.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 27, 2023

Global flows of personal data have been a source of geopolitical concern for many years now. To date, these compliance challenges were essentially limited to personal data processing, so some organisations and sectors had to do more than others.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 18, 2023

Palazzi from Allende & Brea in Argentina reports that on June 30, 2023, the Argentine Executive Branch sent the new proposed Personal Data Protection Bill (the “Bill”) to the National Congress for consideration. 25,326 of 2000). The DPA will update the value of the unit annually.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Earlier this year, Indonesia joined the ranks with the first four ASEAN countries including Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Thailand to have enacted laws relating to personal data protection. The PDP Draft Law is now sitting with the House of Representatives and other concerned government officials. General personal data v.

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IT Governance

MARCH 4, 2019

The problem, of course, is that there are so many guides to data privacy out there that it’s hard to know which one is right for you. Fortunately, we’ve done the hard work for you, selecting four essential books that can help you manage data effectively and meet your data privacy obligations. Price : £9.95.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

Enforcement 19 people charged after cyber crime investigation into xDedic Marketplace An investigation into the xDedic Marketplace, a website on the dark web that illegally sold login credentials and personal data to criminals until it was shut down by the US Attorney’s Office in 2019, has resulted in 19 people being charged.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

On November 2, 2020, Singapore’s legislature finally approved amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA). The changes become law once a government gazette is passed (possibly before the end of 2020). NEW mandatory data breach notification requirement. Note similarities to the General Data Protection Regulation.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The summer of 2018 may be regarded as a pivotal time in the history of data privacy laws. These developments, and more generally, the recent proliferation of data privacy laws around the world (notably, in Australia, China, Brazil, Hong Kong, and Singapore) represent a compliance challenge for many multinational organizations.

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Collibra

MAY 29, 2020

Over the past several weeks we’ve been covering a lot about data privacy, and particularly why it’s such a hot topic in the current climate. We’ve provided recommendations for building data governance frameworks for data privacy , engaging stakeholders across departments and creating a culture that values data privacy.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The expert committee set up by the Government of India recently published a new draft data privacy draft bill called the Personal Data Protection Draft bill 2018 along with a detailed companion report. This significant development brings India closer to a comprehensive law for personal data protection.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 23, 2021

In good news for organisations handling personal information, China’s Personal Information Protection Law (“ PIPL ”) was finalised on 20 August 2021, and will come into force on 1 November 2021. In this regard, notified consent remains the primary (if not sole) basis for processing of personal information.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

have notified 330,000 people that their personal data might have been compromised as part of the MOVEit Transfer data breach. Compromised personal data included names, Social Security numbers, driver’s licence/state ID numbers or financial account numbers.

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The Guardian Data Protection

MARCH 18, 2024

Now, the US president’s new executive order on Americans’ data security reveals that the lobbyists had good reason to worry. It is a small, but important, step towards protecting Americans’ sensitive personal information, in addition to government-related data. Continue reading.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

We have good news for those looking for help complying with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) : new guidance has been released on how to create effective data privacy controls. ISO 27701 explains what organisations must do to when implementing a PIMS (privacy information management system).

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