Hunton Privacy

MAY 31, 2017

On May 26, 2017, the Belgian Privacy Commission (the “Belgian DPA”) published its Annual Activity Report for 2016 (the “Annual Report”) highlighting its main accomplishments from the past year. In 2016, the Belgian DPA focused on the following topics: EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). Cloud computing. Social fraud.

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Data Matters

JULY 17, 2019

The statement came in response to Marriott’s filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that the ICO intended to fine it for breaches of the GDPR. Marriott subsequently acquired Starwood in 2016 but the compromise was not discovered until 2018 when it was subsequently reported to the ICO.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Cyber security in banking has become the frontline defense against an ever-growing wave of digital threats. In this article, we’ll dive into the most pressing cyber security concerns and explore the best practices and solutions that are shaping the future of secure banking.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Doorstep Dispensaree has been fined £275,000 for failing to comply with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , making it the first organisation in the UK to be penalised for breaching its requirements. Haven’t there already been GDPR fines in the UK? What went wrong? Doorstep Dispensaree failed to do this in two ways.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Computer security and data privacy are often poorly considered issues, experts urge more awareness of cyber threats. Computer security and data privacy are often poorly considered issues until incidents occur and unfortunately sometimes even the very seriousness of the events, understood as virtual happenings, is not adequately perceived.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 5, 2021

The Department for Culture Media and Sport recently published its annual Cyber Security Breaches Survey (the “Survey” ), which aims to capture trends in cyber security incidents and provides a snapshot of the approach of UK businesses to the risks of an incident and the types of incidents seen in the previous 12 months.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Background: How to calculate GDPR fines? How to properly calculate administrative fines for non-compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (‘ GDPR ’) is one of the most important questions when applying the GDPR on practical level, e.g. : What is actually meant by the reference to “undertaking” in Article 83 (4) to (6) GDPR?

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 30, 2020

million) issued to Marriott International, Inc., (“Marriott”) for violations of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The ICO’s fine only relates to the breach from the point at which the GDPR came into force in May 2018, and is the second largest fine levied by the ICO thus far under the GDPR. approximately $23.9

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 9, 2019

A year has gone by since the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (‘GDPR’) became effective and the digital economy is still going and growing. The effect of the GDPR has been noticeable, but in a subtle sort of way. So what are the important areas of focus to achieve GDPR compliance?

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IT Governance

MAY 25, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 25 May 2018, the day the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (the GDPR) – the first major update to European data protection law in more than 20 years – applies across Europe and around the world. The General Data Protection Regulation is now in force. Don’t panic.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 27, 2018

On March 26, 2018, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams LLP and AvePoint released its second Global GDPR Readiness Report (the “Report”), detailing the results of a joint global survey launched in July 2017 concerning organizational preparedness for implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. In recent years, costly breaches and evolving data security concerns have bubbled up to a board level agenda item. Data privacy is not a check-the-box compliance or security item. The problem is not limited to the requirements of GDPR.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Any cloud-based infrastructure needs a robust cloud access security broker (CASB) solution to ensure data and application security and integrity. . Cloud access security brokers are increasingly a critical component of the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as edge and cloud security become the newest pain points.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

national security law did not provide equivalent privacy protections to those available in the EU. national security law protects EU personal data. Given the detail set forth in the Paper, and the CJEU’s silence regarding any actual comparison of the relative national security safeguards of the U.S. agencies is compelling.

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AIIM

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

In December of 2015 an agreement was reached, leading to the adoption of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in April 2016. First, it should be noted that GDPR does not apply only to companies located within the EU. Organizations that fail to comply with GDPR risk potentially massive penalties. Who does it affect?

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

On February 23, 2017, the French Data Protection Authority (“CNIL”) launched an online public consultation on three topics identified by the Article 29 Working Party (“Working Party”) in its 2017 action plan for the implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The new consultation will be open through March 23, 2017.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 27, 2016

With the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) enacted and due to come into force in May 2018, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams and AvePoint have launched a global survey to enable organizations to benchmark their readiness for the GDPR. Please complete the survey by July 8, 2016.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JANUARY 18, 2021

The first headlines on the future threat of “mega fines” under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) appeared as far back as 2016, when the text of the GDPR was first adopted by the European Parliament. The decisions are lengthy but, as the first GDPR fines for cybersecurity breaches, they are seminal.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2021

The importance of carrying out a careful risk and impact assessment in order to safeguard the security of the information and the data privacy. Therefore, it’s essential to carry out a careful risk and impact assessment in order to safeguard the security of the information and the data privacy.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

This week, we discuss the compromise of Metro Bank’s two-factor authentication system, nearly one million cyber attacks on the Student Loans Company, nearly 60,000 GDPR breaches and a surprising discovery for some marine biologists. Here are this week’s stories.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

. “The ICO has fined Marriott International Inc £18.4million for failing to keep millions of customers’ personal data secure.” ” In July 2019, the UK’s data privacy regulator announced that the giant hotel chain Marriott International faces a £99 million ($123 million) fines under GDPR over 2014 data breach. .”

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 12, 2016

On January 7, 2016, the European Data Protection Supervisor (the “EDPS”) published his Priorities for 2016. The EDPS Priorities consists of a cover note listing the strategic priorities of the EDPS in 2016 and a color-coded table listing the European Commission’s proposals that require the EDPS’ attention, per level of priority.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 8, 2019

The issue giving rise to the financial penalty was a security breach relating to the company’s website notified by a user to the CNIL on 12 August 2018. According to SERGIC, the website’s security breach could have impacted around 29,440 users.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 19, 2016

The survey focuses on key issues of the GDPR, including: consent; age of consent for children; legitimate interest; data portability; profiling; privacy impact assessments; privacy by design; data protection officers; data breach reporting; and. onwards transfer of data. onwards transfer of data.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Healthcare surpassed the public sector in cyber security incident reports in the second quarter of 2017, according to the latest threat report by security company McAfee. Ian McClarty, president of PhoenixNAP Global IT Services, said: “Because there are so many devices that can be hacked, it is a constant security challenge.”.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

This article looks at the remote desktop protocol, how RDP attacks work, best practices for defense, the prevalence of RDP attacks today, and how remote desktop software vendors are securing their clients. Also read : Best Internet Security Suites & Software. Table of Contents. What is the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)?

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

On November 9, 2016, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton & Williams LLP and AvePoint released the results of a joint global survey launched in May 2016 concerning organizational preparedness for implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 5, 2016

In September, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) held its second GDPR Workshop in Paris as part of its two-year GDPR Implementation Project. Since the inaugural workshop in March 2016 in Amsterdam, participation in the project has grown significantly. Forthcoming Working Party GDPR Guidance.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 6, 2023

‘GDPR’ has become a familiar term. What’s not so evident is whether organisations are keeping their practices fully up to date and in line with the GDPR. What’s not so evident is whether organisations are keeping their practices fully up to date and in line with the GDPR. But compliance requires clarity.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

On September 19, 2017, the French Data Protection Authority (“CNIL”) launched an online public consultation on two topics identified by the Article 29 Working Party (“Working Party”) in its 2017 action plan for the implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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Data Matters

MAY 14, 2019

William Long, partner and global co-leader of at Sidley’s Privacy and Cybersecurity practice, and has been working on global data privacy and information security matters for a number of years. Read the Full Interview.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

101 of 10 August 2018 (the “Decree”) for the national implementation of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (the “GDPR”) has been published in the Official Journal. Below, a brief summary of the most relevant provisions: PROVISIONS WHICH INTEGRATE THE GDPR.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The high-profile GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) mandates data breach reporting in many cases, and a lot of incidents have been reported since the Regulation came into force, but the numbers shared by the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) reveal a growing trend even before then. The highest number of breaches in 2016-17.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

the jurisdiction of the Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman in imposing administrative sanctions, the relevant target groups subject to administrative and criminal sanctions, as well as on the choices relating to the specific processing situations under GDPR chapter IX.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 14, 2018

Vulnerability researchers, ranging from penetration testers to threat actors, continually seek out fresh security flaws which SAP subsequently issues patches for. In 2016 the U.S. Here are excerpts edited for clarity and length: LW: It has only been fairly recently that SAP security flaws have come to come into the spotlight.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 20, 2016

On October 7, 2016, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) published a summary of the discussions that took place at its “Fablab” workshop entitled GDPR/from concepts to operational toolbox, DIY , which took place on July 26, 2016, in Brussels. Data Portability. Certification.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

On September 16, 2016, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Privacy Commission”) published a 13-step guidance document (in French and Dutch ) to help organizations prepare for the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). Review existing privacy notices and update them to comply with the GDPR. Internal Records.

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