More from Governance, Risk and Compliance – Page 75
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NewsBrazil DPA drafts data protection rules for SMEs
The Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados (ANPD) is proposing an adaption to the current data protection rules for small and medium-sized enterprises.
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NewsPrivacy law to be updated in Peru
The Peruvian government’s cabinet has approved a bill to create the National Authority for Transparency, Access to Public Information and Protection of Personal Data.
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NewsBiden administration launches AI task force
Task Force members will help develop a roadmap to democratize access to research tools that will promote AI innovation and fuel economic prosperity.
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NewsEC takes action against Belgium on DPA independence
The European Commission has started infringement proceedings against Belgium for allegedly violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) through its data protection authority’s lack of independence.
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NewsICO fines three companies £415K for nuisance marketing
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined three separate companies a total of £415,000 for sending nuisance marketing.
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NewsUK immigration exemption in Data Protection Act deemed unlawful
The UK Court of Appeal has ruled the government’s “immigration exemption” in the Data Protection Act 2018 as unlawful.
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NewsEuropean parents sue TikTok
A group of parents in the European Union is seeking €1.4bn (€1.70bn) of compensation from TikTok, claiming the video-sharing app does not do enough to protect the privacy and safety of their children.
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NewsConservative Party fined £10,000 by ICO
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined the Conservative Party £10,000 for sending unlawful marketing emails.
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NewsBusiness Update: Deloitte Acquires Cloud Security Posture Management Provider CloudQuest
With the addition of CloudQuest’s business, Deloitte’s Cyber Cloud offering will continue to expand its portfolio of cloud security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) services and solutions (Press Release)
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NewsBiden bans US investment in Chinese surveillance technology
President Joe Biden has issued an executive order banning the US from investing in Chinese firms associated to selling surveillance technology or linked to the country’s military.
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AnalysisDemystifying vaccine passes and the privacy challenge
The technology for open and secure vaccine passes is already here, but it will take more than technology to roll passes out effectively, says Eric Piscini, a speaker at next month’s PrivSec Global.
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NewsNorway’s DPA opposes air passenger monitoring as suggested
Datatilsynet, the data protection authority in Norway, has voiced an opinion against a proposal from the ministry of justice and emergency preparedness to store air passenger information for five years. The DPA regards that as too long.
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NewsTherrien nominated to remain Privacy Commissioner of Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named Daniel Therrien for reappointment as Privacy Commissioner of Canada for another year.
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NewsBusiness Update: iManage Adopts Microsoft Azure as Global Cloud Platform
Company standardizes on Microsoft Azure infrastructure, deepens integration with Microsoft Cloud services, and aligns on ‘Better Together’ solutions (Press Release)
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NewsBusiness Update: New AT&T Cybersecurity USM Anywhere Advisors Service
Overwhelmed and understaffed security teams to gain security expertise and faster threat detection and response from new service and integrations (Press Release)
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NewsBusiness Update: DAtAnchor, Inc. Deploys Unique Capabilities To Prevent Ransomware Attackers From Using Your Data On The Dark Web
DAtAnchor deploys unique data encryption features that can prevent data stolen during a Doxware Ransomware attack from being used (Press Release)
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NewsBusiness Update: SecurityScorecard Launches Integrate360º Marketplace to Enhance Value for Customers
Creates First Ratings Ecosystem with Over 40 Product Integrations, Security Intelligence Partners, and Professional Services (Press Release)
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NewsBusiness Update: MENTIS Inc. Announces Partnership with Windocks
This strategic partnership will enable users to manage their production-nonproduction migration securely (Press Release)
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NewsBusiness Update: Socket Mobile Offers Built-In Compatibility with EU Digital COVID Certificates
The regulation governing the EU Digital COVID Certificate are set to go into effect on July 1, 2021. (Press Release)
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NewsBusiness Update: IBM To Establish New Cybersecurity Center For US Federal Clients
IBM Center for Government Cybersecurity to help agencies navigate current and future threats. Convenes advisory group of former government officials for expanded expertise. (Press Release)



