UK’s DPA expands guidance on data breaches
United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office (‘ICO’) on 12 January 2018 announced that it had expanded its guidance on personal data […]
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The ‘good officer’ that controls our data. How to appoint a DPO
The appointment of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) is one of the most controversial points of the implementation of the […]
Iceland Announces Draft Bill on Implementation of GDPR
On 10 October 2017, Jamaica introduced into its House of Parliament a comprehensive Bill for privacy and data protection, entitled […]
Jamaica’s New Privacy Protection Bill
On 10 October 2017, Jamaica introduced into its House of Parliament a comprehensive Bill for privacy and data protection, entitled […]
Cybersecurity and data protection laws are evolving across Asia
Cybersecurity and data protection laws are changing rapidly across Asia, and companies wishing to avoid losing their business operations in […]
EU privacy boom’s a business bust
Europeans’ demand for privacy and data protection has spawned a collection of companies big and small promising to shield internet […]
A Modern Approach to Privacy Law and Policy
Legal and institutional frameworks for protecting privacy often rely on ambiguous definitions, ad hoc practices, and limited practical guidance. These […]
Kazakhstan: New user identification requirements “further regulate social relations”
11 January 2018 The President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, signed, on 28 December 2017, the Law of 28 December 2017 […]
GDPR: What US Healthcare Entities Need to Know
Under what circumstances must a U.S. healthcare provider comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, which will be […]
AUSTRIA: Data protection for personal data of legal entities under the GDPR?
Introduction With 31 July, the Austrian law amending the Data Protection Act 2000 (Data Protection Amendment Act 2018 – DSG […]
Researchers to be free to test anonymisation measures under UK data protection reforms
Planned changes to UK data protection laws will not put security researchers at risk of breaking the law when they […]
Delaying surveillance reform could undermine the economy
As general counsel of Twilio, a mid-size cloud computing company, I follow Washington closely. You may be surprised to know […]