All Legal & Regulation articles – Page 26
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ebookData Protection Compliance in the UK
How to get your company prepared for 2021 GDPR changes and beyond.
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NewsFacebook sues EU over ‘exceptionally broad’ data requests in competition investigations
Facebook is taking EU competition authorities to court over data requests in two ongoing European Commission investigations into the company which, Facebook contends, are excessive.
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VideoWhy isn’t There a Data Privacy Federal Law Already?
Hosted by: Daniel Castro (Director, Center for Data Innovation), James A. Trilling (Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, Federal Trade Commission), Jasmine McNealy (Associate Professor – Department of Telecommunication, University of Florida), Erinn D. Martin (Policy Counsel, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law) ...
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VideoSchrems II: Experts React to Max Schrems vs Facebook Decision
The decision by The Court of Justice of the European Union on 16 July marks a landmark case on the future of international data flows.
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VideoThe Global Controversy about Facial Recognition Technology
Advances in facial recognition technology (FRT) has resulted in a massive expansion of both its use by law enforcement and private companies to identify people in public spaces. However, critics have been calling for strict controls or outright bans on the technology for years as it has serious data privacy concerns about mass surveillance.
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VideoHow the UK Parliament is Combatting Online Attacks on Elections
Hosted by: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Member of Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies), Joe Tidy (Cyber Correspondent, BBC News) Video: Protecting Democracy: How the UK Parliament is Combatting Online Attacks on Elections
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BlogFour steps to staying CCPA compliant
When GDPR rolled out on May 25, 2018, the fines were so high that many companies questioned if they would even be enforced. It wasn’t until this last year when The Information Commissioner’s Office fined British Airways $230M as a result of its 2018 data breach that organisations realised these fines were taken very seriously. But the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which was put in effect on January 1, 2020, raised a new standard for consumer privacy rights at the U.S. state level and this time, the fines are being taken seriously starting day one.
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VideoGetting India’s Small Businesses Ready for New Regulation
Hosted by: Janhvi Pradhan Deshmukh (Partner and Lead Legal Counsel, Startup Box) Na. Vijayashankar (Naavi) (Executive Chairman, Foundation of Data Protection Professionals in India) Tripti Dhar (Partner, Reina Legal LLP) Video: Getting India’s Small Businesses Re…
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VideoGDPR Refresh: It’s All About Consent
Hosted by: Helen Woollett (DPO, Body Shop) Jill Baehring (Commercial Quality and Oversight Privacy Lead, Pfizer- Germany) Vickie Guilloit (Partner, Privacy Culture) Jehanne Zkhiri (Compliance Specialist, Didomi) Video: GDPR Refresh: It’s All About Consent
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VideoSchrems II: Max Schrems in Conversation with Vickie Guilloit
Austrian Lawyer and Privacy Activist Max Schrems was part of one of the most important international privacy cases in recent history. His case (Schrems I) resulted in the Court of Justice of the European Union to invalidate the Safe Harbor arrangement which governs data transfers between the EU and the US.
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ebookManaging the Lifecycle of Sensitive Data with the Privitar Data Privacy Platform
There was a time when data collected about individuals was limited, was spread across multiple systems and was difficult to connect. Regulations were limited or non-existent. Data privacy protections were rudimentary.
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WebinarData discovery, the foundation of any compliance or regulatory obligation
The greatest threat to any business is the hidden data you don’t know about.
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NewsPrivacy lawyer gives insight on the disruption expected after Schrems II ruling
Abigail Dubiniecki, freelance lawyer and privacy professional, talks with PrivSec about the likely complications that will follow the invalidation of the Privacy Shield and the new terms of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
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WebinarCalling All DPOs: Help Shape the Future of Privacy in the UK
Data Protection World Forum and The DPO Centre are excited to be launching a new initiative, The UK Data Protection Index. Hear from Nick Edwards, Editorial Director at Data Protection World Forum as he talks candidly with The DPO Centre CEO, Rob Masson, about the launch of the new Data ...
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NewsTech lawyer explains CJEU’s ruling on Standard Contractual Clauses
Technology lawyer, GDPR expert, and European Commission’s Cloud Computing Expert, Maciej Gawroński from Gawroński & Partners talks to PrivSec to offer up his first reactions to the ruling and to provide clarity on the technicalities of the CJEU’s validation of Standard Contractual Clauses.
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VideoAPAC Data Privacy: Accountability, Risk and Governance
Data privacy laws in the Asia-Pacific region continue to evolve, and continue to create challenges in how organisations can respond to change. The panel session will look at how legislation has evolved within the region and how different countries take contrasting approaches to accountability.
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VideoData Privacy in the Philippines: Changes so Far and Next Steps
The last eight years has seen a revolution in how the Philippines handles data privacy, with a new set of laws and the establishment of the National Privacy Commission
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VideoChina’s first step to data protection
China’s recent draft Civil Code is set to introduce several laws that include individuals’ rights to privacy and personal data for the first time. This is a symbolic first step as the country’s 1.4 billion people becomes and more and more digitised, and so more vulnerable to leaks and hacks.
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VideoWhat Would an Ideal Data Protection Law in the UAE Look Like
The UAE has several laws covering privacy and data security - including the DIFC DP Law, the ADGM DP Law and several cyber security related laws. However, there isn’t yet one main national data protection law across the Emirates.
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VideoGDPR (2 Years On): What’s Changed and What You Need to Know
Hosted by: Joe Byrne (Privacy Solutions Engineer, OneTrust) Video: GDPR (2 Years On): What’s Changed and What You Need to Know
