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Connecticut Enacts Consumer Privacy Law

Hunton Privacy

On May 10, 2022, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring , after the law was previously passed by the Connecticut General Assembly in April. Connecticut is now the fifth state to enact a consumer privacy law.

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The Information Commissioner’s Office Issues UK Department for Education with Formal Reprimand

Hunton Privacy

On November 2, 2022, the ICO issued to the UK Department for Education (“ DfE ”) a formal reprimand following an investigation into the sharing of personal data stored on the Learning Records Service (“ LRS ”), a database which provides a record of pupils’ qualifications that the DfE has overall responsibility for.

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Colorado AG Publishes Draft Colorado Privacy Act Rules

Hunton Privacy

On October 1, 2022, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office submitted an initial draft of the Colorado Privacy Act Rules (“CPA Rules”), which will implement and enforce the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”). Below are key examples of topics addressed by the proposed regulations. Summary of Proposed Regulations.

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Top 8 Cyber Insurance Companies for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Whereas in the past, cyber insurers may have frequently extended liability limits of $10 million, it is becoming increasingly more common that carriers can only extend a max of $5 million limit per risk.”. For example, security breaches pose a huge threat to companies nowadays. billion in direct premiums.

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The Digital Markets Act Is Almost Here: 10 Things to Know About the EU’s New Rules for Big Tech

Data Matters

There is a lot to digest, so below is our breakdown of the top 10 key points you should know about the EU’s new rules. The DMA could enter into force as early as October 2022, with gatekeepers having to comply with the respective obligations and prohibitions by February 2024. process and use personal data.

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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

Introduction to Data Protection Laws. Data protection laws, regulations, and rules control the collection, use, transfer, and storage of personal and sensitive information. Personal data protection requirements may be issued by federal, state (provincial), or local governments.

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Analysing Data Breaches Caused by Human Error

IT Governance

Note that this data set only accounts for personal data breaches reported to the ICO, so it only reflects breaches affecting UK residents that were not just discovered, but also reported. According to the ICO’s data from 2020–2022, the answer is 34% – or 33.6%, to be more exact. Failure to redact.