Regulatory Sandboxes Gain Traction with European Data Protection Authorities
Two European Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) have created their own sandbox initiatives following the ICO’s framework, Hunton Andrews Kurth explains.
Senate Bill Limits Corporate Use of Facial Recognition
The National Biometric Information Privacy Act of 2020 would require companies to obtain individuals’ consent before collecting biometric data.
EU Council Imposes First-Ever Sanctions against Cyber Attacks
The Council of the European Union in July imposed for the first time restrictive measures against six individuals & three entities responsible for or involved in various cyber attacks.
Work From Home Security Policies: France Teleworking Guidance
How can MSSPs assist businesses with Work From Home (WFH) policies and cybersecurity management? The French Data Protection Authority authors this guidance.
New York SHIELD Act Explained: What It Means for Cybersecurity, Privacy
Data security provisions of New York’s Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act are now in effect. Here’s what that means.
Right to Be Forgotten: European GDPR Draft Guidelines
A European board offers draft guidelines for the right to be forgotten in search engine cases under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
EU-US Privacy Shield: Four FTC Settlements Announced
FTC announces four organizations reach settlements in EU-US Privacy Shield cases.
New Jersey Data Breach Notification Law: The Update
New Jersey amends data breach notification law to expand the definition of personal information to include online account information. Here’s why.
Gramm-Leach-Bliley: FTC Privacy and Safeguard Changes?
Potential changes to the FTC’s Safeguards Rule and Privacy Rule under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (“GLB”) could be coming.
Department of Commerce Updates Privacy Shield FAQs
Recently, the Department of Commerce updated its frequently asked questions (“FAQs”) on the EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Frameworks . Hunton Andrews Kurth explains some of the updates.