The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The suit comes on the heels of a July 2023 congressional report which found “a shocking breach of taxpayer privacy” when tax preparation companies shared millions of customers’ personal and financial information with Meta and Google, which used that information to create targeted ads. Los Angeles, Calif.,

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Data breaches. In the meantime, you can find the full list of security incidents below, with those affecting UK organisations listed in bold. Cyber attacks. Ransomware. Financial information. Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents. In other news…. Cyber attacks. Community Medical Centers, Inc.

Data breaches 141

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 4, 2021

The Cloud Trust Paradox: Keeping Control of Data & Encryption Keys in the Cloud. It is as important as privacy, security and compliance. With customers increasingly being less trusting of how companies store and process their data in the cloud, encrypting this data and controlling the encryption keys is essential for building trust.

Encryption 96

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Data Protection Report

MARCH 8, 2021

On March 2, 2021, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia signed into law the Consumer Data Protection Act , which contains many elements of California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The new law goes into effect on January 1, 2023. institution of higher education.

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erwin

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

erwin released its State of Data Governance Report in February 2018, just a few months before the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect. Download Free GDPR Guide | Step By Step Guide to Data Governance for GDPR?. IDC Technology Spotlight, Data Intelligence in Context: Get the report (… it’s free).

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Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

This past year was marked by ever more significant data breaches, growing cybersecurity regulatory requirements at the state and federal levels and continued challenges in harmonizing international privacy and cybersecurity regulations. Data breach litigation risks. Data breach litigation may reach a turning point in 2018.

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The Guardian Data Protection

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

DNA testing companies are starting to profit from selling our data on to big pharma. Perhaps they should be paying us The announcement by 23andMe, a company that sells home DNA testing kits, that it has sold the rights to a promising new anti-inflammatory drug to a Spanish pharmaceutical company is cause for celebration.

Healthcare 77

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There were a massive 99 data breaches and cyber attacks in August, making it the third-biggest monthly total of the year by number of security incidents. You can find our full list of publicly disclosed data breaches from August in this blog, with incidents affecting UK organisations listed in bold. Data breaches. Cyber attacks.

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IT Governance

MAY 2, 2023

Welcome to our April 2023 list of data breaches and cyber attacks. You can find the full list of data breaches and cyber attacks below, along with our rundown of the biggest incidents of the month. Biggest data breaches of April 2023 1. million people.

Data breaches 105

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Access 105

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 5, 2020

On January 17, The Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA) published Recommendation no 01/2020 providing Guidance on direct marketing. The Recommendation provides a methodology on how to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when conducting direct marketing. Necessity for Data Minimisation. How to Comply?

Marketing 59

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 17, 2021

Ongoing basic research in advanced cryptography concepts is pivotal to putting the brakes on widening cyber risks and ultimately arriving at a level of privacy and security that makes sense. Biomedical engineer Dr. Joe Alexander, the former medical director at pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, grabbed a distinguished scientist post, as well.

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The Guardian Data Protection

JULY 21, 2018

Care.data was cancelled because drug and insurance companies were able to buy patient data Australia’s impending My Health Record system is “identical” to a failed system in England that was cancelled after it was found to be selling patient data to drug and insurance companies , a British privacy expert has said.

Privacy 75

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 3, 2019

Its customer base is comprised of eight of the top 15 banks, four of the top six healthcare insurance and managed care providers, nine of the top 15 property and casualty insurance providers, five of the top 13 pharmaceutical companies, and 11 of the largest 15 federal agencies. Users re-defined.

Digital transformation 140

Digital transformation Insurance Compliance Healthcare 140

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 19, 2020

Given the increasing importance of safe but swift clinical trials in the time of coronavirus, this post outlines the main changes introduced from a data protection perspective and what they mean for contracting parties. mCTA and CRO-mCTA). What has changed? New Clause 6.3 New Clause 6.3 Some areas for further improvement.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 30, 2019

The ICO aims to assist the 10 organizations in ensuring that the risks associated with the projects’ use of personal data is mitigated. The sandbox, for which applications opened in April 2019, is designed to support organizations in developing innovative products and services with a clear public benefit.

Artificial Intelligence 53

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 13, 2016

Privacy Shield (the “ Privacy Shield ”) draft adequacy decision. The Privacy Shield was created to replace the previous Safe Harbor framework invalidated by the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) in the Schrems decision. Commercial Aspect of the Privacy Shield. Background. Purpose Limitation.

Privacy 49

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 8, 2018

This is the sixth installment in Hogan Lovells’ series on the California Consumer Privacy Act. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) adds another set of privacy requirements for health and life sciences companies. Determine what data is covered by the CCPA. Is the data PHI? HIPAA Exemption.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2019

The type of data that each email contains vary from sales objectives to product specs and even product patents. Surely, no business owner would ever want any unauthorized individual to get a sneak peek into their confidential data, let alone misuse it for nefarious purposes. Why is Encryption a Feasible Option against Digital Threats?

Encryption 46

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Data Matters

JANUARY 27, 2020

On January 22, 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) found that there is not a general presumption of confidentiality over documents containing clinical and preclinical data provided to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to support a marketing authorization application. Judgment and implications.

Marketing 68

Marketing Healthcare Access Privacy 68

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 8, 2019

The Finnish Parliament has approved the new general Act on the Secondary Use of Social Welfare and Health Care Data (Laki sosiaali- ja terveystietojen toissijaisesta käytöstä, based on government proposal HE 159/2017) in March 2019. By Joonas Dammert. Background. The Act shall become effective within the following weeks.

Personal data 68

Personal data GDPR Healthcare Compliance 68

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Simply put, iO must be achieved in order to preserve privacy and security while tapping into the next generation of IT infrastructure. It will, of course, be vital to have these next-gen, AI-infused systems run securely, in ways that preserve individual privacy. To explain why this is so, Sahai drew an analogy to the human brain.

Computer and Electronics 182

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 8, 2018

This is the sixth installment in Hogan Lovells’ series on the California Consumer Privacy Act. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) adds another set of privacy requirements for health and life sciences companies. Determine what data is covered by the CCPA. Is the data PHI? HIPAA Exemption.

Privacy 40

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 8, 2018

This is the sixth installment in Hogan Lovells’ series on the California Consumer Privacy Act. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) adds another set of privacy requirements for health and life sciences companies. Determine what data is covered by the CCPA. Is the data PHI? HIPAA Exemption.

Privacy 40

Privacy Healthcare Sales Insurance 40

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 3, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed disturbing data about health inequity. There are many elements required to earn people’s trust, including making sure that your AI model is accurate, auditable, explainable, fair and protective of people’s data privacy. And institutional innovation can play a role to help.

Metadata 80

Metadata Healthcare Government Manufacturing 80

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Consumer privacy rights in California are well established. The California Constitution expressly grants California citizens a right to privacy. The International Association of Privacy Professionals estimates at least 500,000 U.S. CCPA Background. The ballot initiative largely mirrored what is now the language in the CCPA.

Privacy 58

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 23, 2011

Sorrell that a Vermont law prohibiting the sale of prescriber-identifiable data to drug companies was an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment right to free speech. On June 23, 2011, in a 6-3 decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled in IMS Health Inc. Read our previous coverage of the IMS Health case.

Privacy 40

Privacy Healthcare Marketing Manufacturing 40

Reltio

JANUARY 23, 2020

Connected customer data from many sources is required to make this happen. A common one has been master data management (MDM). . The Gartner Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management Solutions, 2020 was just published. The Gartner Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management Solutions, 2020 was just published.

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Reltio

JANUARY 9, 2020

Every organization — from mom and pop shops to pharmaceutical manufacturers — must adopt tools and techniques for providing the hyper-personalized experiences customers require at every touchpoint in their journey. . Integrated and accurate customer data clears the path to: Business agility. Enterprise scalability.

Customer Experience 109

Customer Experience Digital transformation Healthcare Communications 109

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 9, 2019

the “Workshop”) with the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (“EFPIA”) and the Future of Privacy Forum (“FPF”) to address the challenges raised by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) in conducting scientific health research.

GDPR 54

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

On September 12, 2011, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (“ONC”) unveiled a model privacy notice for personal health records (the “PHR Model Privacy Notice”).

Privacy 40

Privacy Healthcare Insurance Personal data 40

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 11, 2023

Artificial intelligence is used in healthcare for everything from answering patient questions to assisting with surgeries and developing new pharmaceuticals, benefitting both patients and healthcare systems. AI can track patient data more efficiently than humans can. How does artificial intelligence benefit healthcare?

Artificial Intelligence 60

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Reltio

MAY 20, 2022

I’ve heard countless stories from IT and business leaders about the challenges with legacy master data management (MDM). Modern, cloud-native SaaS simplifies MDM and accelerates the value of your data. Accelerating the value of data isn’t simply a problem for the IT department to solve. There is a better way.

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Information Matters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Issue 6 of The Business of Data newsletter has just been published. The Business of Data. Getting value from your data under GDPR – Information Age, 15 November 2018. ” [link] com/data-under-gdpr-123476524/. Algorithms tame ambiguities in use of legal data – Financial Times, 15 November 2018.

Artificial Intelligence 40

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 18, 2023

However, the concept of an “essential entity” is much broader and will also capture many organizations that have, to-date, not been subject to the NIS regime—for example, pharmaceutical companies and operators of hydrogen production, storage and transmission. Enforcement.

Cybersecurity 111

Cybersecurity Healthcare Encryption Risk 111

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JUNE 13, 2019

On May 28, 2019, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“ CAC “) released the draft Measures on the Administration of Data Security (“ Data Security Measures ” see our in-house English translation here ) for public consultation. The scope of application of the Data Security Measures.

Personal data 40

Personal data IT Data collection Compliance 40

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

On November 9, 2016, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton & Williams LLP and AvePoint released the results of a joint global survey launched in May 2016 concerning organizational preparedness for implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

GDPR 45

GDPR Data Privacy Compliance Privacy 45

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Promote cross- and up-selling Recommendation engines use consumer behavior data and AI algorithms to help discover data trends to be used in the development of more effective up-selling and cross-selling strategies, resulting in more useful add-on recommendations for customers during checkout for online retailers.

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