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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

In some cases, the laws or requirements are targeted for specific industries by regulatory agencies or non-governmental business associations. A data subject request is an action by an individual to exercise that right, and the organization has an obligation to respond to that request 10 11. 2016/679 (EU, April 27). 2 DLA Piper.

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

The Last Watchdog

In 2015, construction began on a dedicated facility located a 12-acre business incubator campus, called the Velocity Collaboration Center , in Sterling Heights, a Detroit suburb. Michigan has developed a robust cybersecurity community focused on connecting the interests of the cyber, automotive, defense and aerospace industries,” Mason says.

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BELGIUM: NEW DATA PROTECTION COMMISSIONER

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The commissioner will be dr. David Stevens, a seasoned data protection expert with a strong academic background and experience in the telco and data analytics industry. Prior to that, Hielke served for 12 years at the EDPS, a.o. The directors are appointed for a period of six years, which is renewable once.

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Predictions 2016: Apple, Tesla, Google, Medium, Adtech, Microsoft, IoT, and Business on a Mission

John Battelle's Searchblog

The post Predictions 2016: Apple, Tesla, Google, Medium, Adtech, Microsoft, IoT, and Business on a Mission appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. And so much has changed in the past few years – for me personally, and certainly for the industries to which I pay the most attention. So let’s get to it.

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New York State Department of Financial Services Challenges OCC Authority on Fintech Charters

Data Matters

The objectors argued, inter alia, that the proposal was beyond the OCC’s authority and posed a threat to the soundness of the financial services industry. On December 12, 2017, the district court judge granted the OCC’s motion to dismiss, finding that the action was not yet ripe. 12, 2017). Prior OCC Publications. 14, 2018).

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European Commission Publishes Draft UK Adequacy Decisions

Data Matters

This will come as a huge relief to companies across all industries who are in parallel already grappling with the repercussions of Schrems II. To date, 12 countries have been deemed ‘adequate’ by the EC (including, for example, Argentina, Canada (commercial organisations), Israel, Switzerland, and most recently, Japan).

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Nation-State-Sponsored Attacks: Not Your Grandfather’s Cyber Attacks

Data Matters

For example: On May 12, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. 26,633 (May 12, 2021). 11, 2022, revised March 1, 2022)) released by CISA, FBI, and NSA that keeping software updated and using industry-recommended antivirus programs are central to preventing state-sponsored cyber-attacks.