DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 23, 2021

In good news for organisations handling personal information, China’s Personal Information Protection Law (“ PIPL ”) was finalised on 20 August 2021, and will come into force on 1 November 2021. In this regard, notified consent remains the primary (if not sole) basis for processing of personal information.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 5, 2019

Together, the new laws require the implementation of reasonable data security safeguards, expand breach reporting obligations for certain types of information, and require that a “consumer credit reporting agency” that suffers a data breach provide five years of identity theft prevention services for impacted residents.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 27, 2019

In the absence of federal action, states have been actively passing new and expanded requirements for privacy and cybersecurity (see some examples here and here ). While laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) are getting all the attention, many states are actively amending their breach notification laws. New Jersey ( S.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 2, 2019

The Regulation treats charities in much the same way as any organisation, because although they’re not using personal data to make a profit, they still run the risk of data breaches and privacy violations. The UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2019 found that one in five charities suffered a cyber attack last year.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 21, 2018

The data included contact information, usernames and encrypted passwords. World-famous retailer Fortnum & Mason suffered a data breach , affecting 23,000 of its customers, through a Typeform service used to collect votes for one of the categories in its food and drink awards. Develop and maintain secure systems and applications.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 17, 2017

verifying the data security measures implemented. verifying the data security measures implemented. The third step will be completed once organizations have implemented measures to protect data subjects concerned with their data processing activities and have identified those data processing activities that involve a privacy risk.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

California marked the end of the 2019 legislative session this past Friday, September 13, by passing five out of six pending bills to amend the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”). as part of CCPA compliance training). Below is a summary of the CCPA amendment bills passed by the legislature at this session.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 9, 2018

See our earlier post on the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) here. On the security front, as of March 2018, all 50 U.S. Virgin Islands, have enacted breach notification laws that require businesses to notify consumers if their personal information is compromised. Below are the key takeaways from U.S.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Recent guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on disclosure and enforcement actions by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) make clear that cybersecurity is no longer a niche topic, but a concern significant enough to warrant the oversight of corporate boards of directors. Designing an Enterprise-Level Approach.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Megan Kerns of Carnegie-Mellon University joins The Hacker Mind to talk about the early days and the continued evolution of this popular online infosec competition site. And if you're going for a certification like CISSP Computer Information Systems Security Professional, you'll need to have a breadth of experience across multiple domains.

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Data Protection Report

MAY 23, 2018

We have shared below some interesting points that we’ve seen arising recently, all of which relate to how things are likely to develop from today onwards, including enforcement predictions, challenges related to operationalizing data subject access procedures, and how the GDPR may change the data privacy litigation landscape in Europe.

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