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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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UK Government sets out proposals to shake up UK data protection laws

Data Protection Report

In August, the Government announced that it intended to “seize the opportunity” afforded by the UK’s exit from the European Union to makes some changes (see our blog The UK Government unveils its post-Brexit plans to shake up data protection laws | Data Protection Report ).

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SEC Requests Comment on Regulation of Information Providers Under the U.S. Investment Advisers Act

Data Matters

The fact that the Commission is raising these questions now is not surprising, as the agency has shown increasing interest in these service providers in recent years. whether customization and personalization of services changes these analyses. Background. The Commission’s Questions. how providers are compensated. whether a U.S.

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EU data governance regulation – a wave of digital, regulatory and antitrust reform begins – Part 1

Data Protection Report

On 25 November 2020, the European Commission ( EC ) published its proposed Data Governance Regulation (the DGR ), which will create a new legal framework to encourage the development of a European single market for data. The EC’s Data Strategy sets out a vision of common European data spaces, a Single Market for data.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Fall 2020 National Meeting

Data Matters

regulators with an additional analytical tool for conducting groupwide supervision. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Fall 2020 National Meeting (Fall Meeting) December 3-9, 2020. As a result of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the NAIC once again met in a virtual format. groups to non-U.S.