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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. Genetic Data: California Data Breach Notification and Data Security Law Amendment Bill.

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Indiana Likely to Become Seventh State to Enact a Comprehensive State Privacy Law

Hunton Privacy

state to enact comprehensive privacy legislation. In addition, controllers will need consumer’s consent to process sensitive data or to process personal data for purposes that are neither reasonably necessary for nor compatible with the disclosed purposes for which the personal data is processed.

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UAE: Federal level data protection law enacted

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) has enacted its long awaited federal level data protection law. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data Protection (“ PDPL ”), which was issued on 26 September 2021. This article examines some of its key features. What does the PDPL cover and who does it apply to? Definitions.

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ICYMI – Late December in privacy and cybersecurity

Data Protection Report

Late December and early January tend to be a busy time for everyone, so you may have missed a privacy update or two during that time. 3. Does an insurance policy that covers direct physical loss or damage to media cover the situation where ransomware renders downloaded software useless because it could not be decrypted?

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Oregon Consumer Privacy Act

Hunton Privacy

On June 22, 2023, the Oregon House of Representatives passed the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act ( S.B. If signed, the OCPA would make Oregon the 12th state to have enacted comprehensive privacy legislation. 619 ) (the “OCPA”), which was previously passed by the Oregon Senate on June 20, 2023.

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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

It is essential that your organization’s records retention schedule is compliant with the data protection requirements in the jurisdictions where your organization operates. Introduction to Data Protection Laws. Personal data protection requirements may be issued by federal, state (provincial), or local governments.

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Delaware Could Become the 13th State to Enact a Comprehensive State Privacy Law

Hunton Privacy

On June 30, 2023, the Delaware House of Representatives passed the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act ( H.B. state to enact comprehensive privacy legislation. 154 ) (the “DPDPA”), a day after the Delaware Senate passed the legislation. The DPDPA heads to Governor John Carney for a final signature.

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