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When And How Cos. Should Address Cyber Legal Compliance

Data Matters

Securities and Exchange Commission has issued specific guidance on disclosures related to cybersecurity risk and incidents[2] and the manner in which boards exercise responsibility for overseeing and managing risk.[3] [1] The U.S. 5] Legislators are likewise interested in the cybersecurity obligations of boards.[6].

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

Also in January, the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) fined Carphone Warehouse £400,000 – one of the largest fines it issued under the DPA (Data Protection Act) 1998 – for multiple security inadequacies that led to a 2015 data breach in which three million customers’ personal data was compromised.

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The right to be forgotten: the CJEU sides with Google in two landmark cases

Data Protection Report

In its decision of 10 March 2016 the CNIL had imposed a fine of €100,000 on Google Inc. the right to the protection of personal data, not being an absolute right, must be balanced against other fundamental rights in line with the principle of proportionality. The CJEU has ruled in Google’s favour. The Court found that it did.