Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 22, 2023

reports that in early August 2023, the Indian Parliament passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (the “Act”), bringing to a close a 5-year process to enact an omnibus data privacy law in India. The Act significantly updates a previous draft, and departs substantially from the GDPR model of privacy laws.

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IT Governance

JULY 4, 2024

Expert insight from a data privacy trainer and DPO “Organisations tend to overcomplicate GDPR [General Data Protection Regulation] compliance.” Specifically for GDPR compliance , records of processing activities, also known as ‘ROPAs’, are one compliance activity that tends to be overcomplicated. What is a ROPA?

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Data Protection Report

JULY 26, 2024

On 16 July 2024, the Malaysian Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives of the Malaysian Parliament) passed the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill 2024 (the PDP Bill ). Data processors will also be potentially subject to the direct imposition of penalties for breach of their obligations.

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The declining cost of electronic data storage may have caused some company executives to conclude that retaining personal data forever is “cheap.” The matter involved one of France’s largest insurers, SGAM AG2R LA MONDIALE, which was subject to an inspection by the French data protection authority (the CNIL), in 2019.

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AIIM

APRIL 13, 2021

Technology and apps that are helping to prevent illness, accidents, and crime also happen to collect a vast amount of personal data. Prompted by new concerns about digital privacy and ethics, The State of Virginia recently became the second state, behind California, to adopt a comprehensive consumer data privacy law.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

On August 20, 2021, China’s National People’s Congress passed the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), which will become effective starting November 1, 2021. As an overarching law in China with respect to data privacy, PIPL shares many similarities with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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IT Governance

JULY 9, 2024

An overlooked GDPR requirement AND a business enabler Andy Snow has trained thousands of people on the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). So, he’s a good person to ask about what areas people find challenging. The data-sharing aspects of contracts.” Contracts aren’t just a GDPR requirement.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 22, 2024

The regulation didn't just introduce new rules—it upended the entire approach to data privacy. Designed to safeguard the personal data of EU citizens, it introduced a paradigm shift towards a privacy-first approach. Recent research shows a clear link between data transparency and consumer trust.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 22, 2021

But in order for businesses to maintain compliance with major privacy laws , they have to have security measures in place before an attack. The regulations from GDPR, PIPL, and CCPA are especially prevalent to MSPs and software vendors because they get access to data from so many organizations, but all businesses need to comply with them.

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IT Governance

MAY 25, 2023

billion fine for Meta – by far the biggest fine issued under the GDPR since it took effect five years ago – has been taken by many as a sign that the Regulation is at last beginning to be enforced with sufficient vigour. Our EU–US Data Transfer Assessment and Action Plan will help you ensure you stay on the right side of the law.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This week, we discuss the new mechanism for transferring EU residents’ personal data to the US, the first GDPR Data Protection Seal, a new ransomware attack targeting Ukraine and its allies, and the first layer in a defence-in-depth approach to cyber security: detection.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 29, 2023

The UK and the US Build a ‘Data Bridge’ to Facilitate Personal Data Movements andrew.gertz@t… Tue, 08/29/2023 - 13:41 Modern-day business transactions heavily rely on international data transfers. However, despite this strong relationship, the UK GDPR’s requirements somewhat hinder current arrangements.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Businesses that have spent the past three-plus years adapting to the European Union’s far-reaching data privacy law now have to decide how they will respond to a similar law in China that has been criticized as being more vague in its wording and harsher in its penalties. Spread of Data Privacy Laws. PIPL vs. GDPR.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s landmark data privacy law, took effect in 2018. Yet many organizations still struggle to meet compliance requirements, and EU data protection authorities do not hesitate to hand out penalties. Irish regulators hit Meta with a EUR 1.2

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 27, 2023

Global flows of personal data have been a source of geopolitical concern for many years now. To date, these compliance challenges were essentially limited to personal data processing, so some organisations and sectors had to do more than others.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 18, 2023

Palazzi from Allende & Brea in Argentina reports that on June 30, 2023, the Argentine Executive Branch sent the new proposed Personal Data Protection Bill (the “Bill”) to the National Congress for consideration. 25,326 of 2000). It is expected to be discussed during the end of 2023 and next year.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 30, 2023

The bright side of data privacy compliance: 5 value-driven opportunities for retailers madhav Thu, 08/31/2023 - 05:20 Failing to keep up with data privacy legislations, such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) can harm a brand’s bottom-line and public reputation.

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IT Governance

MARCH 24, 2022

That figure might not come as a surprise, given the growing awareness of data privacy. There are regular news stories of data breaches, while the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) has changed the way organisations handle personal data. Is our awareness of data privacy improving?

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 31, 2023

On July 19, 2023, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) issued an Information Note regarding data transfers to the U.S. Data Privacy Framework (the “Data Privacy Framework”) on July 10, 2023 (the “Information Note”). following the adoption of an adequacy decision on the EU-U.S.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , all personal data breaches must be recorded by the organisation and there should be a clear and defined process for doing so. In this blog, we take a look at the scenarios in which data protection breaches in schools must be reported.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The global data privacy landscape is changing and everyday we can see new regulations emerge. These regulations are encouraging organizations to be better custodians of the consumers data and create a healthier space for data privacy. Tracking Personal Data.

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Data Matters

APRIL 16, 2018

The Hong Kong Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (the “ Hong Kong Data Privacy Commissioner ”) has recently published compliance guidance on the upcoming GDPR to raise awareness in Hong Kong companies about the potential effects and reforms needed in order to comply with the new GDPR requirements.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

We have good news for those looking for help complying with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) : new guidance has been released on how to create effective data privacy controls. ISO 27701 explains what organisations must do to when implementing a PIMS (privacy information management system).

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 26, 2024

A flurry of significant European Court of Justice judgments relating to data protection were published in the final few months of 2023.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 28, 2022

Defending your enterprise against a sea of increasingly stringent data privacy laws. While international privacy regulations are front and center in much of the press I’d like to turn your attention to a developing patchwork of US Federal and State privacy regulations in this post. The Colorado Privacy Act ( CPA ).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. New EU restrictions could force companies to change data transfer practices and adopt more advanced data encryption methods. In recent years, costly breaches and evolving data security concerns have bubbled up to a board level agenda item.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 28, 2024

I had the chance to visit with , senior scientist at NTT Research’s Cryptography & Information Security (CIS) Lab , to learn more about the progress being made on a promising concept called “privacy preserving aggregate statistics.” Rising data privacy regulations underscores the need for such a capability, Boyle told me.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Earlier this year, Indonesia joined the ranks with the first four ASEAN countries including Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Thailand to have enacted laws relating to personal data protection. Indonesia’s adaptation of the law heavily resembles the European Union’s GDPR. General personal data v.

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Collibra

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) mandates businesses to make provisions for EU citizens to exercise their right to access and control their personal data, including the export of personal data outside the EU. But hurriedly planning for the GDPR is not the solution.

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IT Governance

MARCH 4, 2019

The problem, of course, is that there are so many guides to data privacy out there that it’s hard to know which one is right for you. Fortunately, we’ve done the hard work for you, selecting four essential books that can help you manage data effectively and meet your data privacy obligations. Price : £9.95.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The expert committee set up by the Government of India recently published a new draft data privacy draft bill called the Personal Data Protection Draft bill 2018 along with a detailed companion report. This significant development brings India closer to a comprehensive law for personal data protection.

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Collibra

JULY 23, 2020

Privacy Shield as an adequate framework for regulating exchanges of personal data between the European Union and United States. This decision introduces greater complexities to those managing data privacy because many multinational organizations relied on the Privacy Shield for cross-border data transfers.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 12, 2021

Last month, Amazon was hit with a €746 million (about £630 million) fine for violating the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) – an astronomical figure by data protection regulation, or indeed most, standards. And how will it affect GDPR compliance in the future? So what did Amazon do wrong to warrant such a fine?

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Collibra

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Like it or not, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is here to stay. Many companies have hired in-house teams to take on the task of how to comply with the GDPR. In most cases, the in-house GDPR compliance teams deliver spreadsheet files to meet the regulation standards. What is GDPR in a nutshell?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2024

Italian data protection authority regulator authority Garante said that ChatGPT violated European Union data privacy regulations. In early April 2023, the Italian Data Protection Authority temporarily banned ChatGPT due to the illegal collection of personal data and the absence of systems for verifying the age of minors.

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Data Breach Today

AUGUST 29, 2018

Individuals Report Organizations for Allegedly Failing to Secure Personal Data Three months after the EU's General Data Protection Regulation went into full effect, the U.K.'s s data privacy watchdog says that the number of data protection complaints it has received from individuals has nearly doubled.

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Data Matters

APRIL 11, 2019

The Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act applies to all companies operating in Malaysia, as well as persons not established in Malaysia, if they use equipment in Malaysia for the processing of personal data otherwise than for the purposes of transit through Malaysia.

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