Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Major privacy law reform in Australia gathered pace this week, with newly tabled legislation proposing to significantly increase penalties for privacy breaches, among other reforms. If not, you cannot govern it. Now is the time to start asking questions. Do we have an effective information classification process?

Privacy 63

Privacy Data breaches Risk Compliance 63

Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

On 10 September 2021, the UK Government published its consultation paper on proposals to reform the UK’s data protection regime. On legitimate interests, the Government proposes disapplying the legitimate interest balancing test for certain activities. The deadline for responding to the consultation is 19 November 2021.

Government 120

Government FOIA GDPR Compliance 120

Data Protection Report

JUNE 22, 2022

UK GDPR Reform: government publishes response to consultation – likely to form basis of forthcoming UK Data Reform Bill. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has finally published the UK government’s long-awaited response to the consultation on the future of the UK data protection regime. Reform of Article 22.

GDPR 144

GDPR Government Personal data Risk 144

Data Matters

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The results are in, and California voters have approved the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) which was listed on the ballot as Proposition 24. Even so, with these and other new requirements, the CPRA does not go as far as some consumer privacy advocates had hoped it would.

Privacy 122

Privacy B2B Sales Data breaches 122

Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Not disclosing, subject to specified exceptions, a consumer’s genetic data to certain entities ( e.g. , those responsible for making decisions regarding health insurance, life insurance or employment). Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to HIPAA and the HITECH Act.

Privacy 85

Privacy Insurance Marketing Information governance 85

Gimmal

JUNE 10, 2022

Craig Carpenter and Dean Gonsowski , Gimmal’s CEO and CRO respectively, spoke with Ari about information discovery, migration, governance, and compliance, and how Gimmal helps organization address their biggest information governance challenges. It started as a GRC — governance risk and compliance — consulting firm.

Information governance 52

Information governance Government Privacy Risk 52

AIIM

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Moreover, there seems to be momentum developing for a more comprehensive US Federal Privacy initiative consistent with GDPR. The current US data privacy regime is somewhat fragmented and sectoral in nature and is perceived to be an impediment to competing in the digital economy. Content Analytics (Privacy Information Management).

Privacy 80

Privacy Artificial Intelligence GDPR Analytics 80

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 15, 2019

375 the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), making California the first U.S. state to pass its own data privacy law. Under the CCPA publicly available information is defined as “lawfully made available from federal, state, or local government records, if any conditions associated with such information.”.

Privacy 92

Privacy GDPR Digital transformation Sales 92

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Regulatory crackdowns on poor privacy practices, continued supply chain issues, and ongoing challenges in retaining talent will all impact consumers’ sentiments negatively. People’s trust in government will increase in the US. Trust falls when governments are no longer able to create a better future for their people.

Privacy 145

Privacy Risk Government Compliance 145

Collibra

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

So your team has identified implementing data governance as a priority for the year. But what happens once you purchase a data governance platform? This article is meant to outline the vital steps for implementing data governance. Why a data governance roadmap is vital. 10 steps to successful data governance.

Government 52

Government Education Communications Metadata 52

Data Matters

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The changes become law once a government gazette is passed (possibly before the end of 2020). If you operate in Singapore, handle Singapore data, or maintain a server in Singapore, it is crucial that you have protocols in place to guide employees on what to do when a data breach occurs and consider doing a data breach tabletop exercise. (We

Data Privacy 68

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Personal data 68

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Chantal Bernier, National Practice Leader, Privacy and Cybersecurity, Dentons Canada LLP Former Interim Privacy Commissioner of Canada. It will apply to all businesses across Canada, except to provincial businesses in Alberta, British Columbia and Québec where provincial privacy laws apply to the private sector. .

Privacy 89

Privacy Compliance Artificial Intelligence Risk 89

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Notably, the Order requires private companies to share with the federal government the results of “red-team” safety tests for foundation models that pose certain risks, directs the development of new AI standards to guide government agencies’ acquisition and use of AI, creates a new National AI Research Resource to foster U.S.

Risk 69

Risk Artificial Intelligence Privacy Military 69

Data Protector

AUGUST 17, 2020

If the UK receives an EU adequacy assessment, presumably the UK Government will simply anglicise the new EU SCCs and ask UK organisations to use the new versions for the Non-EU, UK - Rest of the World data flows. To expect them to commission a similar exercise so soon is cruel (and costly). It could take years to complete.

GDPR 120

GDPR Personal data Government Privacy 120

Data Matters

JULY 8, 2019

Ensuring that a company is properly prepared for and responds to privacy and cyber security threats is a key corporate governance responsibility for directors and senior officers. The post UK ICO issues largest ever GDPR privacy fine of £183m ($228m) appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.

GDPR 74

GDPR Privacy Data breaches Risk 74

CGI

JULY 23, 2019

Setting the standards in cybersecurity, part I: governance. In this first of a three-part blog series, I explore the role of cybersecurity standards in the larger IT governance context. Cybersecurity standards are a key step in the IT governance process as a means for managing and containing risk to acceptable levels.

Government 49

Government Cybersecurity Digital transformation Compliance 49

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”).

Privacy 74

Privacy Data Privacy GDPR Personal data 74

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

Jerry Brown signed into law the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 375). This legislation was enacted on an extraordinarily accelerated timeframe as part of compromise with the sponsor of a comparable privacy ballot initiative, which had qualified to be placed before state voters on Election Day in November 2018.

GDPR 79

GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 79

Data Protection Report

JULY 11, 2023

On 10 July, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (the DP Framework ). It was deficiencies in these areas under the old US legal regime that led to the Court of Justice of the European Union previously invalidating the EU-US Privacy Shield in the Schrems II decision back in 2020.

Data Privacy 40

Data Privacy Privacy IT Personal data 40

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 1, 2019

Why are SCCs and Privacy Shield important? Privacy Shield is a separate scheme which legitimises transfers of data to the US. Privacy Shield allows businesses to lawfully transfer personal data from within the EEA to US businesses who self-certify compliance to certain privacy principles. How has the Schrems 2.0

Privacy 94

Privacy Personal data GDPR Risk 94

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 2, 2020

On November 25, 2020, the European Commission published its Proposal for a Regulation on European Data Governance (the “Data Governance Act”). The Data Governance Act is part of a set of measures announced in the 2020 European Strategy for Data , which is aimed at putting the EU at the forefront of the data empowered society.

Government 70

Government Personal data Compliance GDPR 70

Data Matters

JANUARY 28, 2022

The advisory was promptly endorsed by the National Cyber Security Centre, a division of Government Communications Headquarters (“GCHQ”), a UK intelligence agency. government, especially in light of ongoing tensions between the U.S. Create, Maintain, and Exercise a Cyber Incident Response, Resilience, and Continuity of Operations Plan.

Cybersecurity 157

Cybersecurity Financial Services Authentication Government 157

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 19, 2020

In 2017, the DPC’s Special Investigation Unit (SIU) investigated the governance of Tusla, examining the processing of personal data in child protection cases. It found that there had been insufficient governance planning when Tusla was established, taking into account the volume of cases which it subsumed in 2014.

GDPR 122

GDPR Personal data Government Paper 122

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 31, 2020

The reported goals of the bill include, for example: (i) broadening data subjects’ powers to exercise control over their data; and (ii) to establish a system to facilitate corporation’s internal use of “big data.” ” The proposed amendment will be submitted to the ordinary session of the Diet for approval.

Privacy 66

Privacy Personal data Big data Data collection 66

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

Jerry Brown signed into law the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 375). This legislation was enacted on an extraordinarily accelerated timeframe as part of compromise with the sponsor of a comparable privacy ballot initiative, which had qualified to be placed before state voters on Election Day in November 2018.

GDPR 60

GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 60

Data Matters

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Mactaggart, As privacy practitioners, we share your passion and dedication to the development of information privacy and data protection law in the United States. Your commitment to these issues is clear, and we commend the seriousness of your work in addressing privacy rights in accordance with your vision.

Privacy 68

Privacy Data breaches Compliance Personal data 68

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) law that governs how organizations collect and use personal data. The law outlines a set of data privacy rights for users and a series of principles for the processing of personal data. Schools, hospitals and government agencies all fall under GDPR authority.

GDPR 89

GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 89

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 31, 2019

An updated draft of China’s Amended Personal Information Security Specification (“Amended PIS Specification”) and proposed new amendments to the privacy specification for mobile apps (“App Privacy Specification”) were published this week, alongside brand new draft privacy regulations for the banking sector.

Data Privacy 49

Data Privacy Privacy Data collection Data breaches 49

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 29, 2018

On June 28, 2018, the Governor of California signed AB 375 , the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (the “Act”). The Act introduces key privacy requirements for businesses, and was passed quickly by California lawmakers in an effort to remove a ballot initiative of the same name from the November 6, 2018, statewide ballot.

Privacy 55

Privacy Sales Personal data Communications 55

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will determine the validity of the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) ( Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland Limited, Maximillan Schrems ) whilst the General Court of the EU will consider the future of Privacy Shield (La Quadrature du Net v Commission).

Privacy 84

Privacy GDPR Data breaches Risk 84

John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 25, 2019

My current work is split between two projects: One has to do with data governance, the other political media. And second… Governance. Government – well for sure, I’d wager that’s increased given who’s been running the country these past two years. But Governance? Data Governance. We’ll start with Governance.

Government 92

Government IT Marketing ROT 92

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 23, 2021

For instance, if you have employees in China and the EU, you’ll have to obtain Chinese government approval to provide data from China to EU authorities enforcing the GDPR. Government Monitoring. Similarly, different nations exercise varying amounts of authority over internet traffic.

Communications 223

Communications Cybersecurity GDPR Risk 223

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

IT Governance offers a variety of resources to help organisations understand and implement ISO 27001’s requirements. Data protection by design states that information security and privacy concerns must be considered at the outset of any new system, service, product or process rather than being bolted on afterwards.

Marketing 123

Marketing Security GDPR Privacy 123

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Privacy Shield. Privacy Shield, was reached on February 2, 2016, between the U.S. Privacy Shield are equivalent to the EU data protection standards. Privacy Shield. government’s access to personal data. government’s access to personal data. government. The agreement in support of the new EU-U.S.

Privacy 56

Privacy Personal data Access Government 56

Hunton Privacy

JULY 5, 2023

NYDFS clarified that where a cybersecurity program or part of a cybersecurity program is adopted from an affiliate, the “senior governing body” ( e.g. , a board or equivalent governing body) may be that of the affiliate. As described below, senior governing bodies would have new oversight responsibilities under the amendments.

Cybersecurity 113

Cybersecurity IT Compliance Financial Services 113

Hunton Privacy

MAY 12, 2023

This independent exercise will provide critical information to researchers and the public about the impacts of these models, and will enable AI companies and developers to take steps to fix issues found in those models. government is leading by example on mitigating AI risks and harnessing AI opportunities. Policies to ensure the U.S.

Artificial Intelligence 110

Artificial Intelligence Agriculture Cybersecurity Risk 110

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 24, 2020

There also are key data protection considerations for businesses in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, including compliance with the requirements around the processing of personal data for health monitoring purposes, crisis management issues and steps to be implemented to ensure the continuity of privacy compliance programs.

Personal data 62

Personal data Compliance Privacy Cybersecurity 62