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Data Protection in Financial Services Week 2022

Data Matters

Sidley and OneTrust DataGuidance are pleased to announce that registration is now open for their annual Data Protection in Financial Services (DPFS) Week. Join us from February 28 – March 3 for DPFS Week 2022 , a series of webinars looking at the impacts of data privacy across the financial sector.

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Missing the GDPR deadline of May 2018: And then what?

Data Protector

As May 2018 looms, I’m aware of a growing number of companies that are seeking help with their GDPR compliance obligations. Many (me included) have been sent a stream of emails from self-styled “GDPR experts” containing dire warnings of ginormous fines for non-compliance. But enough of these GDPR ambulance chasers.

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4 Special Requirements Social Media and Collaboration Create for GDPR Compliance

AIIM

A new set of European rules and standards related to privacy and data protection (the General Data Protection Regulation , or GDPR ) has set in motion a mad compliance and security scramble not only for European companies, but also for any company doing business in Europe or with European customers. 3 -- Governance and oversight.

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Belgian DPA Publishes Post-GDPR Activity Review

Hunton Privacy

On November 23, 2018, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) published a review of its activities since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) became applicable on May 25, 2018 (the “Review”). In the Review, the Belgian DPA makes the following observations: The GDPR in Numbers.

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GDPR automated decision-making and profiling: what are the requirements?

IT Governance

In addition to data subjects’ rights to be informed, of access, to rectification, to erasure, to restrict processing, to data portability and to object, the EU’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) sets out requirements relating to automated individual decision-making, including profiling. What is profiling under the GDPR?

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BELGIUM: Belgian DPA provides first status update after six months of GDPR

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The Belgian DPA has released a first status update six months after the GDPR became applicable. According to the Belgian DPA, the spectacular increase in the number of notified breaches can be explained by the mandatory notification that was expanded in the GDPR. Unlike in Portugal and Austria, no GDPR fines have been issued.

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What (currently ignored) privacy area might result in early enforcement action when the GDPR is in force?

Data Protector

Because the other firm had decided to focus on some obscure GDPR issues that the original firm didn’t think were particularly relevant. The GDPR is (apparently) going to require data controllers to be more transparent about their records retention policies. Does this matter? Are they in for an unwelcome surprise?

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