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GDPR: lawful bases for processing, with examples

IT Governance

First published June 2018. Under the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , you need to identify a lawful basis before processing personal data. Lawfulness of processing under the GDPR. In this context, a contract doesn’t have to be a formal legal document, as long as it meets the requirements of contract law.

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Irish DPA Issues €450,000 Fine Against Twitter for Data Breach Following EDPB Decision under the GDPR Consistency Mechanism

Hunton Privacy

The fine is the largest issued by the Irish DPC under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) to date and is also its first against a U.S.-based Twitter estimated that 88,726 Twitter users in Europe were affected between September 5, 2017 and January 11, 2019. The bug was discovered on December 26, 2018.

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Weekly podcast: Exactis, BetVictor, Ticketmaster, and GDPR complaints

IT Governance

This week, we discuss the apparent leak of 340 million data records, a vulnerability that exposed sensitive BetVictor data, a data breach affecting up to 40,000 Ticketmaster customers, and the number of GDPR complaints since 25 May. Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 29 June 2018. Here are this week’s stories.

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CNIL Unveils 2019 Inspection Program and 2018 Annual Activity Report

Hunton Privacy

The French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) recently published its Annual Activity Report for 2018 (the “Report”) and released its annual inspection program for 2019. The Report provides an overview of the CNIL’s enforcement activities in 2018. The CNIL received 1,170 data breach notifications in 2018.

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GDPR: lawful bases for processing, with examples

IT Governance

What is a lawful basis for processing under the GDPR? Like the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA 1998) that it superseded, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sets out six lawful bases for processing personal data. Lawful processing under the GDPR. Do you always need individuals’ consent to process their data?

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GDPR – The Year in Review

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

Following the one-year anniversary of the coming into effect of the GDPR, Hogan Lovells’ Privacy and Cybersecurity practice has prepared summaries of key GDPR-related developments of the past 12 months. The summaries cover regulatory guidance, enforcement actions, court proceedings, and various reports and materials.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

This week, in our last podcast of the year, we revisit some of the biggest information security stories from the past 12 months. Hello and welcome to the final IT Governance podcast of 2018. The year started with the revelation of Spectre and Meltdown – major security flaws affecting processors manufactured by Intel, ARM and AMD.