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White House Urgent Warning: Act Now to Protect Against Potential Russian Cyberattacks

Data Matters

In a separate statement , President Biden said that “the Russian Government is exploring options for potential cyberattacks.” Run drills and exercises and review emergency plans so that you are able to respond quickly and minimize impacts. Educate the workforce on common attack mechanisms over email and websites. Encrypt data.

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MY TAKE: Michigan’s cybersecurity readiness initiatives provide roadmap others should follow

The Last Watchdog

Merit is an acronym for the Michigan Educational Research Information Triad. The early Cyber Range hubs were mainly used to help educate and certify military technicians and cybersecurity professionals at selected companies. Merit has a fascinating heritage. But the program has steadily morphed.

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New SEC Cybersecurity Rules Could Affect Private Companies Too

eSecurity Planet

See the top Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) tools. Vinson & Elkins also provide examples of material events such as: Violated security or procedures that create a liability Incidents significantly affecting company reputation or financial position Incidents affecting company operations significantly.

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

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Among the organizations that have designated a DPO, the most represented sectors are, unsurprisingly, the public administration, education and health sectors. The DPO may assist the organization representative in the event of a dawn raid to respond to the CNIL’s questions on the basis of his/her expertise.

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CIPL Submits White Paper on Data Subject Rights

Hunton Privacy

The Paper, titled “Data Subject Rights under the GDPR in a Global Data Driven and Connected World,” was drafted following the EDPB stakeholders’ event on DSR in Brussels on November 4, 2019. The EDPB Guidelines should describe the applicable grounds to exercise DSRs and provide a common assessment matrix for their handling.

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China Issues Draft of Personal Information Protection Law

Hunton Privacy

Departments Exercising Personal Information Protection. The Departments responsible for personal information protection (“Departments”) include the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”), the relevant department of the State Council and the relevant department of local government at the level of county or above.

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Pursuing Civic Literacy

Archives Blogs

Government available to the public. These records—some famous but others quite ordinary—tell the nation’s story, document the actions of government officials over the years, and confirm the rights guaranteed to individuals. Nearly a quarter of young Americans think that a democratic form of government is very bad.