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EDPB Releases Guidelines on Virtual Voice Assistants

Hunton Privacy

On March 12, 2021, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published its Guidelines 01/2021 on Virtual Voice Assistants for consultation (the “Guidelines”). These activities raise compliance issues under both the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the e-Privacy Directive.

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TikTok sued over its use of children’s personal data

IT Governance

The latest claim has been brought by Anne Longfield , the former children’s commissioner for England, who is suing the video-sharing app on behalf of 3.5 She alleges that TikTok is violating the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) by collecting excessive data and failing to explain what it’s used for. million children in the UK.

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UK ICO Stresses Importance of Preparing for the GDPR and Addresses the ICO’s Role Post-Brexit

Hunton Privacy

With just under one year to go before the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) becomes law across the European Union, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) has continued its efforts to help businesses prepare for the new law. The ICO also has taken steps to address its own role post-Brexit.

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Brazilian Data Protection Law Update – Delayed Enforcement, Lack of Administrative Structure, and Market Unreadiness

Data Matters

Originally, the LGPD provided for a 12-month grace period for its enforcement; however, this term was subsequently extended to 24 months, as legislators understood the initial time frame wouldn’t give companies enough time to adapt. 14010/2020 (“Law 14010”), published on June 12, 2020. Compliance Costs and the 2020 Crisis.

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2022 Cyber Security Review of the Year

IT Governance

Meanwhile, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) enforcement continues apace. Meanwhile, the EU responded to calls for help from Ukraine, and set up a cyber rapid-response team comprised of 12 volunteers tasked with helping cyber attack victims. million) fine for twelve breaches of the GDPR. Then something strange happened.

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Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2021

eSecurity Planet

NINJIO empowers organizations to be prepared for cyber threats through their engaging, video-based training courses. Appearances on eSecurity Planet ‘s Top Vendors lists: 12. In all, we’ve named Palo Alto to 12 top product lists, and we expect that number to grow in the coming months. Learn more about Microsoft.

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A Decade of Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

pic.twitter.com/dQiuQim3da — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) September 12, 2023 As if to make the point, I just checked the latest stats and last week we did 301.6M Yeah: Setting all new records for Pwned Passwords this week: biggest day ever yesterday at 282M requests and biggest rolling 30 days ever, now passing the 6 *billion* requests mark!