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CHINA: new Anti-Espionage Law and its impact on your China data and operations – how your organisation should respond

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The new law broadens the scope of espionage activities, as well as the power for authorities to carry out anti-espionage investigations by gaining access to data and property. As noted above, this is particularly important with regard state secrets and “important data”.

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France: The CNIL publishes a practical guide on Data Protection Officers

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 16 November 2021, the French data protection supervisory authority (the “CNIL”) published a practical guide (“Guide”) on Data Protection Officers (“DPOs”). Among the organizations that have designated a DPO, the most represented sectors are, unsurprisingly, the public administration, education and health sectors.

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New SEC Cybersecurity Rules Could Affect Private Companies Too

eSecurity Planet

Also read: Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations. After SOX, executives must sign a document every year that states, under penalty of criminal prosecution if they lie, that the executives understand their financial statement. Therefore, we should examine each category and consider what the rules fundamentally request.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization. Network Elements Networks connect physical and virtual assets and control the data flow between them. Storage: Contains user and application data at rest; can be integrated with other elements (server, etc.)

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Cloud Security Fundamentals: Understanding the Basics

eSecurity Planet

Cloud security fundamentals are the core requirements that ensure data protection, regulatory compliance, and access management in a cloud environment. Generally, when you adhere to the cloud security best practices , such as strong authentication, data encryption, and continuous monitoring, the cloud can be extremely safe.

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IaaS vs PaaS vs SaaS Security: Which Is Most Secure?

eSecurity Planet

IaaS involves virtualized computing resources over the internet, with users responsible for securing the operating system, applications, data, and networks. Security concerns include data protection, network security, identity and access management, and physical security.

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East Coast Meets West Coast: Enter the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act

Data Matters

For over two and a half years, California has enjoyed the spotlight of having the most comprehensive data privacy law in the United States. Ralph Northam signed into law the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA). On March 2, 2021, Virginia forced California to share the honors, when Democratic Gov. Exemptions.