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Security in the finance sector: Whose role is it anyway?

CGI

All of this leads one to ask: In the midst of these heightened risks, increasing regulations and digital innovation, whose role is it to make sure that financial and personal data is kept safe? after a recent Third Circuit Court of Appeal ruling against Wyndham (hacked repeatedly back in 2008 and 2009), which held that the U.S.

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Office of Privacy Commissioner Says It’s Status Quo on Consent Requirements for Data Processing Transfers

Data Protection Report

In January 2009, the OPC issued Guidelines for processing personal data across borders setting out its interpretation that a “transfer” of personal information by an organization for processing is a “use” and not a “disclosure” of that personal information. What’s Old is New Again.

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French Senate Issues New Legislation to Amend Data Protection Act: Provisions Include Breach Notice Obligation and Consent for Use of Cookies

Hunton Privacy

On November 6, 2009, the French Senate proposed a new draft law to reinforce the right to privacy in the digital age (“Proposition de loi visant à garantir le droit à la vie privée à l’heure du numérique”) (the “Draft Law”). The data subjects would be able to exercise their right of access more easily, including by email.

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French Government Secures “Right to Be Forgotten” on the Internet

Hunton Privacy

In November 2009, the French Secretary of State in charge of the digital economy, Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, launched a wide-ranging campaign designed to secure the “right to be forgotten” on the Internet (“droit à l’oubli”).

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European Commission Outlines Strategy for Revision of the Data Protection Directive

Hunton Privacy

On November 4, 2010, the European Commission (the “Commission”) released a draft version of its Communication proposing “a comprehensive approach on personal data protection in the European Union” (the “Communication”) with a view to modernizing the EU legal system for the protection of personal data.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

Also in January, the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) fined Carphone Warehouse £400,000 – one of the largest fines it issued under the DPA (Data Protection Act) 1998 – for multiple security inadequacies that led to a 2015 data breach in which three million customers’ personal data was compromised.

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EUROPE: ECJ and responsibility for personal data processing on Facebook fan pages

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

In June 2018 the European Court of Justice’s Grand Chamber decided [1] on a long awaited case [2] regarding the responsibility of the administrators of Facebook fan pages, relating to the personal data of visitors to fan pages. 7] See the Working Party 29 Opinion 5/2009 on online social networking. 5] [link]. [6]