Data Protection Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

CB(2) 512/19-20(03 ) (the Paper ) seeking views on changes to Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap.486) The Paper recognises that it is not practicable to set a uniform retention period applicable to all types of personal data held by various organisations for different purposes. 486) (the PDPO ).

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 21, 2019

On 12 December 2018, the French Government issued an ordinance [1] finalizing, at the legislative level [2] , the alignment of the French Data Protection Law (“FDPL”) with the General Data Protection Regulation [3] (“GDPR”) and the Directive 2016/680 [4]. Following-up the adoption of the GDPR, the French Law No.

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GDPR Personal data Communications Government 49

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. Requirements for personal data collection statements.

Personal data 40

Personal data IT Data collection Compliance 40

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 26, 2019

On March 14, 2019, the Dutch Data Protection Authority ( Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens , the “Dutch DPA”) published a press release announcing its policy (in Dutch ) for calculating administrative fines (the “Policy”). In certain cases, the Dutch DPA may also consider the financial situation of the data controller or processor.

GDPR 55

GDPR Personal data Authentication Compliance 55

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 11, 2019

On March 5, 2019, the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (“GPEN”), a global network of more than 60 data protection authorities (“DPAs”) around the world, published the results of its 2018 intelligence gathering operation on organizations’ data privacy accountability practices (the “Sweep”).

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Privacy Data Privacy GDPR Personal data 74

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 13, 2019

On June 12, 2019, Hunton Andrews Kurth and its Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) hosted a roundtable discussion in the firm’s Brussels office on the update of the EU Standard Contractual Clauses for international data transfers (“SCCs”). None of the participants use the 2001 Controller-to-Controller SCCs.

Privacy 53

Privacy Personal data IT Information Security 53

IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

As is now traditional, I’ve installed myself in the porter’s chair next to the fire in the library, ready to recap some of the year’s more newsworthy information security events. Equifax issued its financial report for the first quarter of 2018, revealing that its huge 2017 data breach had so far cost it $242.7

Data breaches 71

Data breaches Personal data Access GDPR 71

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

This news should unquestionably be welcomed by international businesses that are looking for both certainty and consistency in the measures they have to take to protect personal data. During this time the GDPR, along with all other EU data protection laws, will continue in effect within the UK. Transition period.

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GDPR Personal data Government Financial Services 40

Data Protection Report

JUNE 9, 2022

In any event if it determines this is one sanctionable conduct the total amount of the fine may not exceed the legal maximum for the gravest infringement. Categories of personal data affected (e.g. These may even include significant socio-economic changes, such as the pandemic radically changing data processing.

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GDPR Compliance Personal data IT 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Less than 6 months away from “Brexit Day”, two questions asked daily by our global clients are: How will Brexit affect data transfers to and from the UK? If anyone is able to solve what I will euphemistically call the “Article 10” dilemma, I welcome answers on a (non-literal) postcard! And how best should we prepare?

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GDPR Privacy Data Privacy Personal data 53

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Less than 6 months away from “Brexit Day”, two questions asked daily by our global clients are: How will Brexit affect data transfers to and from the UK? If anyone is able to solve what I will euphemistically call the “Article 10” dilemma, I welcome answers on a (non-literal) postcard! And how best should we prepare?

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GDPR Privacy Data Privacy Personal data 53

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 11, 2019

The Regulation has been published by the CNIL on 28 March 2019 and is accompanied by a FAQ which provides practical guidance to companies on how to comply with these requirements. What is the exact scope of such Regulation? employees, agents, interns and contractors). What are the requirements set forth by the Regulation? token or badge).

Personal data 40

Personal data GDPR Access Compliance 40

Data Protection Report

MAY 16, 2019

On 15 April 2019, the ICO opened a public consultation on a draft code of practice titled Age Appropriate Design (the “Code” ). The Code will remain open for public consultation until 31 May 2019. 10-12: transition years. 0 – 5: pre-literate and early literacy. 6 – 9: core primary school years. 13-15: early teens.

Personal data 40

Personal data Privacy GDPR Access 40

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Relatively recent advances in technology — smartphones and social media, in particular — have allowed businesses to collect, store, and find ways to monetize far more personal data than ever before. social security and credit card numbers, employee and patient health data, and customer financial records).”43

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Privacy e-Discovery Computer and Electronics e-Delivery 97

Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

” Anyone can type in an email address into the site to check if their personal data has been compromised in a security breach. Inevitably, "because data breaches", and it's nuts just how much exposure this project has had because of them. How does the little site with the weird name end up in the press?

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Data breaches Passwords Sales IT 145

Collibra

JANUARY 28, 2020

Q: What’s the biggest difference for privacy professionals between international data privacy day 2020 compared to 2019? . A: International Data Privacy Day has come a long way since its inception, back in 1981. The objective at the time was to raise awareness regarding privacy protection of personal data.

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Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Risk 45

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 24, 2019

It’s been one year since the European Union (EU) enforced the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 1 , a legislation designed to protect the personal data of EU citizens and lay specific rules and guidelines on how their data is collected, stored, processed and deleted by various entities. Looking into the future.

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Data breaches GDPR Personal data Compliance 93

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

So why has it become such a hot topic, and what will their willingness – and readiness – to address the topic say about the state of enterprise data security? Data breaches are not a new phenomenon – but it’s a threat continually on the rise. Enter Arne Sorenson, CEO of travel giant Marriott.

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Encryption Digital transformation Data breaches Risk 70

Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

What follows below is an edited version of the debate in the House of Lords of the Second Reading of the Data Protection Bill, held on 10 October. We welcome the Government’s proposal for an offence of knowingly or recklessly re-identifying de-identified personal data without the data controller’s consent.

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GDPR Personal data Government IT 120

Troy Hunt

JANUARY 1, 2018

Things like the most popular posts: The Onliner Spambot post was more than twice as popular as the next biggest post and both the top 2 were about massive dumps of personal data on the web. post of the year and I'm also happy to see 2 posts on HTTPS making it into the top 10 pages. Report URI.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

I'd also never seen so much traffic on HIBP: A week after the start of unprecedented traffic levels on @haveibeenpwned , I thought I'd share some stats on volumes and how everything performed, beginning with the total number of users to the site: pic.twitter.com/WAGzOTwNxx — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) January 24, 2019.

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Passwords Data breaches Communications IT 84