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DLA Piper Privacy Matters
JULY 1, 2019
If this happens, many organisations will be left without any practical solution to legitimise the international transfer of personal data outside the EEA and exposure to the threat of GDPR revenue based fines, regulatory sanctions including injunctions and third party claims for compensation.
IT Governance
DECEMBER 13, 2018
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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Data Protection Report
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
In a bid to keep pace with advancements in the technological landscape, the Singapore Government has in recent months embarked on public consultations on its draft Cybersecurity Bill (the Cyber Bill) and its proposed amendments to Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) to update the country’s data protection regime.
Data Matters
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
The 2015 amendments to Rule 26(b)(1), however, were meant to resolve any doubt, returning the proportionality factors to their original place as part of the very definition of what is discoverable. The revised Rule “recogni[zed] that the right of pretrial disclosure is subject to some limitation beyond relevance.”10
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
MAY 13, 2019
Additionally in 2017, Connecticut passed legislation requiring that health insurers, third-party administrators, and related entities implement and maintain a comprehensive information security program with specific minimum requirements to protect insureds’ personal data. Ohio Senate Bill 273 (ORC §§3965.01-11)
Data Matters
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
On 10 October 2017, Jamaica introduced into its House of Parliament a comprehensive Bill for privacy and data protection, entitled “An Act to Protect the Privacy of Certain Data and for Connected Matters.” If passed, the new law will be named the “Data Protection Act, 2017.” .
Data Protection Report
OCTOBER 15, 2020
On 6 October 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union ( CJEU ) published two decisions that further define the permitted scope of governmental access to personal data. The exercise must be subject to effective judicial review, although the judgment stops short of requiring prior review.
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