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Jamaica’s New Privacy Protection Bill

Data Matters

On 10 October 2017, Jamaica introduced into its House of Parliament a comprehensive Bill for privacy and data protection, entitled “An Act to Protect the Privacy of Certain Data and for Connected Matters.” If passed, the new law will be named the “Data Protection Act, 2017.” .

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Me on the Equifax Breach

Schneier on Security

Hearing on "Securing Consumers' Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce". 1 November 2017. Mister Chairman and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today concerning the security of credit data. My name is Bruce Schneier, and I am a security technologist. Before the.

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ICO Release Annual Report

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

UK Government has given the ICO 3-year pay flexibility and some salaries have increased. The ICO has taken decisive action on nuisance calls and misuse of personal data. The ICO began investigation of over 30 organisations in relation to use of personal data and analytics for political campaigns.

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

We want businesses to ensure that their customers and future customers have consented to having their personal data processed, but we also need to ensure that the enormous potential for new data rights and freedoms does not open us up to new threats. Perhaps the Government could respond on that point.

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Wednesday LTNY 2018 Sessions: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

be interviewing several industry thought leaders to see what they think are the significant trends for 2017 and, which of those are evident at LTNY. 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Legal and Business Processes and How to Defend Its Use. How data remediation can help mitigate GDPR non-compliance risks.