WARNING: U.S. Federal Government Continues to Warn the Private Sector to Prepare Itself for Russian Cyberattacks -
The White House, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”), and other federal agencies...more
4/8/2022
/ Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Homeland Security Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Social Media ,
State Privacy Laws
The U.S. and many other nations recently imposed unprecedented sanctions on Russia in response to Russia’s military action in Ukraine. More details about some of these sanctions can be found in Dechert’s related OnPoint...more
3/11/2022
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
FBI ,
Homeland Security Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Russia ,
Ukraine ,
vuln
On January 12, 2022, the French data protection authority (“CNIL“) published guidance on the reuse of personal data by processors for their purposes (“Guidance”). This the most recent guidance of a major EU regulator on a...more
FTC Announces Regulatory Priorities for 2022 -
On December 10, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) published its Statement of Regulatory Priorities (“Announcement”) for 2022. The FTC’s priorities for the coming year...more
1/14/2022
/ Breach Notification Rule ,
COPPA ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Hackers ,
Homeland Security Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ,
Identity Theft ,
Location Data ,
Popular ,
Ransomware ,
Regulatory Violations ,
Threat Management ,
Vulnerability Assessments
The European Commission has issued new Standard Contractual Clauses designed to facilitate international transfers of personal data in compliance with the GDPR. The new provisions better reflect the variety of global data...more
6/9/2021
/ Data Processors ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personal Data ,
Schrems I & Schrems II ,
Standard Contractual Clauses
Key Takeaways -
The EU-U.S. Privacy Shield does not ensure an adequate level of protection of personal data and is therefore not a lawful basis for data transfers to the U.S....more
7/24/2020
/ Binding Corporate Rules ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
EU ,
EU-US Privacy Shield ,
European Commission ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Risk Assessment ,
Schrems I & Schrems II ,
Standard Contractual Clauses ,
US-EU Safe Harbor Framework
The French government said on 11 May it is “Back to work.” What are the five questions that all employers should consider?
Of course the return to work will be a gradual process and even the French government is...more
5/4/2020
/ Criminal Liability ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
France ,
Gross Negligence ,
Health & Safety Standard ,
Occupational Injury ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Re-Opening Guidelines ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Workplace Decontamination ,
Workplace Safety
Over a year following enactment of the U.S. “Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data” or CLOUD Act, significant questions remain unanswered about the law and its potential impact on global investigations involving cloud stored...more
7/22/2019
/ Bilateral Agreements ,
CLOUD Act ,
Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) ,
Cloud Storage ,
Comity ,
Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019 (the COPO Act) ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Customer Information ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
ECPA ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
EU ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
France ,
International Litigation ,
International Treaties ,
Law Enforcement ,
Qualified Foreign Governments (QFGs) ,
Self-Reporting ,
Stored Communications Act ,
Subpoenas ,
UK ,
Warrants ,
White Papers
The first sanction taken in application of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in France was issued by the French data protection authority (the "CNIL") on January 21, 2019 against Google LLC....more
2/8/2019
/ CNIL ,
Compliance ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection Authority ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Fines ,
France ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Google ,
Personal Data ,
Sanctions ,
Uber
On the heels of Macron Law, which aims to provide more flexibility to employers, the French government recently enacted Rebsamen Law. Rebsamen Law (hereafter “the Law”), aims to simplify relations between unions and employer...more
Vous avez peut être manqué certains développements récents…
Cette lettre d’information rassemble quelques évolutions majeures du premier semestre 2015 en France en droit du travail.
Les demandes de dommages et...more