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Private and Privileged Data: Public Records and FOIA Requests

eDiscovery Daily

Information requested from a government agency through a local public records request or the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), may be considered private, personally identifiable information (PII) or privileged. Tools to Prepare Data for a Public or FOIA Request. Tools to Prepare Data for a Public or FOIA Request.

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What are the Growing Challenges with Public Records/FOIA Requests?

eDiscovery Daily

By Rick Clark The number of public records requests filed each year is on the rise, presenting a significant challenge for government agencies. One of the core obstacles faced by these agencies is the tight timing constraints imposed by laws governing these requests. Failure to meet these deadlines can result in severe consequences.

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Professor Daniel J. Solove provides a valuable Newletter on Privacy + Security

IG Guru

Professor Solove’s newsletter provides updates about his scholarship, blog posts, conferences, and privacy and data security training materials. Solove provides a valuable Newletter on Privacy + Security appeared first on IG GURU. The newsletter is emailed once per week. The post Professor Daniel J.

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Archives Records 2018 RMS Annual Meeting

The Schedule

Perhaps one of the most interesting points she raised was about the potential impact of the new EU right to privacy rule. The second speaker was Nate Jones, Director of the FOIA Project for the National Security Archive. Nate Jones, Director of the FOIA Project at the National Security Archives, addresses attendees.

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Police Surveillance Tools from Special Services Group

Schneier on Security

Special Services Group, a company that sells surveillance tools to the FBI, DEA, ICE, and other US government agencies, has had its secret sales brochure published. Motherboard received the brochure as part of a FOIA request to the Irvine Police Department in California.

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DHS and DOJ Issue Final Guidance on the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015

Hunton Privacy

Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) and U.S. The document issued yesterday included final guidelines on privacy and civil liberties and on the receipt of CTI and DM by the government: Privacy and Civil Liberties Final Guidelines : Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. On June 15, 2016, the U.S.

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U.S. Congress Releases Compromise Bill on Cybersecurity Information Sharing

Hunton Privacy

The language required government-directed agencies to report to Congress on the status of cyber incident reporting and develop potential cyber mitigation strategies at critical infrastructure at greatest risk. Specifically, the omnibus spending bill included Division N, the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 (the “Act”). .