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Privacy and Cybersecurity Roundtable: Monitor-Side Chat Series

Data Matters

These series of informal video chats, moderated by Sidley partner Alan Raul, are designed to help fill the COVID-19 induced privacy discussion drought. Wednesday, May 13, 2020. COVID-19 and Privacy. Doug Bloom, Executive Director, Co-Head Cybersecurity and Privacy Law, Morgan Stanley. Thursday, May 21, 2020.

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2020 in review: January to June

IT Governance

It’s hard to summarise 2020 without resorting to cliché, considering that our experiences have been so universal and subject to such little variety. These figures dwarf last year’s totals and show that criminal hackers were one of the few winners of 2020. What a simple time January 2020 was. Unprecedented. Challenging.

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Multiple Retailers Sued Under CCPA for Sharing Data Used to Identify Fraudulent Returns

Hunton Privacy

On August 3, 2020, the plaintiff, now joined by others, amended her complaint to cast an even wider net. The amended complaint now asserts claims against 12 additional retailers based on their alleged use of The Retail Equation’s services to identify fraudulent returns. Privacy Litigation , N.D.

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MY TAKE: Why Satya Nadella is wise to align with privacy advocates on regulating facial recognition

The Last Watchdog

We’re just a month and change into the new year, and already there have been two notable developments underscoring the fact that some big privacy and civil liberties questions need to be addressed before continuing the wide-scale deployment of advanced facial recognition systems. It’s a healthy thing that a captain of industry can see this.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in June 2020 ­– 7 billion records breached

IT Governance

The first half of 2020 ended on a familiarly bad note, with 92 security incidents accounting for at least 7,021,195,399 breached records. Babylon Health app lets patients see other people’s video consultations (unknown). Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation is notifying clients of a privacy breach (134). Data breaches.

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China Issues Provisions on the “Scope of Necessary Personal Information Required for Common Types of Mobile Internet Applications”

Hunton Privacy

On March 12, 2021, the Cyberspace Administration of China released Provisions on the “Scope of Necessary Personal Information Required for Common Types of Mobile Internet Applications” (the “Provisions”) (available here in Chinese ).

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Report: Nearly half of U.S.-based Employees Unfamiliar with California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

KnowBe4

With the impacts and repercussions of the looming California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) on the minds of many privacy professionals, new research from MediaPRO shows more work is needed to train U.S. employees of this first-of-its-kind privacy regulation. MediaPRO’s 2019 Eye on Privacy Report reveals 46% of U.S.

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