General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cybersecurity, Policies and Procedures

Data Dilemma: Navigating Data at the Crossroads of Innovation & Compliance

Womble Bond Dickinson on 9/6/2024

Womble Bond Dickinson’s content series—Innovation Interchange: The Power of Cross-Industry Insight—explores emerging challenges from the viewpoint of trendsetting industries. ...more

The Role Of A Cybersecurity Law Firm In Safeguarding Digital Assets

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig PLLC on 8/16/2023

In today’s digital landscape, organizations face numerous cybersecurity threats that can compromise their valuable digital assets, including their data, IT infrastructure, networks, software, and intellectual property (IP)....more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 25

Dechert LLP on 12/16/2022

SEC Division of Examinations Issues Risk Alert on Regulation S-ID and Identity Theft Prevention Programs - On December 5, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) Division of Examinations (“EXAMS”) issued a...more

Companies Have Until March to Comment on EDPB Data Breach Notification Guidelines

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 2/1/2021

Many supervisory authorities across Europe have reported increasing numbers of data breach notifications since the introduction of GDPR. While most companies are now familiar with the 72-hour reporting obligation for...more

Nowhere To Hide: Controllers have “Constructive Awareness” Of Processor Data Breaches

Goodwin on 1/20/2021

On December 15, 2020, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (“DPC”) announced its decision to fine Twitter International Company (“Twitter”) €450,000 for failing to notify the DPC promptly of a data breach affecting EU...more

Data Privacy and E-Commerce: Considerations for the Food and Beverage Industry

International Lawyers Network on 9/17/2020

The global food and beverage e-commerce market is expected to grow to $22.4 billion in 2020, possibly reaching $36.4 billion in 2023. That’s up from $14.9 billion in 2019. Food and beverage e-commerce revenue in the United...more

France Offers Guide For Processing COVID-19 Related Data Under GDPR

Fox Rothschild LLP on 3/12/2020

France’s Data Processing Authority CNIL weighs in on Coronavirus and GDPR. Employers should NOT: •Collect in a systematic and generalized manner, or through individual inquiries and requests, information relating to the...more

New law decreases the number of companies required to designate a Data Protection Officer in Germany

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 7/3/2019

On June 28, 2019, the German parliament (Bundestag) passed new legislation imposing several changes to the current German Federal Data Protection Act (“BDSG”). Although many of the changes addressed privacy aspects of...more

U.S. hospitals will continue to grapple with GDPR compliance in 2019

Bricker Graydon LLP on 1/10/2019

When the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became effective on May 25, 2018, many US-based hospitals struggled to determine whether they were subject to the GDPR and, if so, what they must do to...more

Are You Prepared for the California Consumer Privacy Act? Get Ready for European-Style Privacy in the U.S.

Troutman Pepper on 9/10/2018

With California enacting a sweeping new data privacy law on June 28, now is the time for companies to review and adjust to how the California Consumer Privacy Act will impact their business. The act, which has broad...more

Getting to data nirvana: A legal and compliance guide to data value creation Chapter 3 – Regulatory silo-busting to optimize risk...

Hogan Lovells on 7/31/2018

“Getting to Data Nirvana” is our four-step approach to help you integrate your legal, regulatory and compliance work streams into your organisation’s overall data strategy. ...more

Key Steps to GDPR Compliance for U.S. Companies (Part 3)

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC on 5/25/2018

Although the GDPR comes into effect on May 25, 2018, the breadth of its reach will continue to develop long after its effective date. Domestic companies should be aware that the rules will likely change over time. While this...more

Countdown to GDPR: Policies and Procedures

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist on 3/7/2018

Today we are going to take a look at some of the basic policies and procedures that you need to have in place to comply with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) effective May 2018. I am joined in the exploration...more

SEC Issues New Cybersecurity Guidance; Makes Clear that Cybersecurity Disclosures Are Part of Existing SEC Requirements - Guidance...

Holland & Knight LLP on 2/26/2018

On Feb. 21, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued interpretive guidance on its expectations for corporate disclosures on cybersecurity risks. The guidance delineates where it believes existing SEC rules...more

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