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News Alerts and Breach Report for Week of June 20, 2022

June 21, 2022
Editorial Team
CIO, Connecticut, Data Governance, Data Privacy, Data Protection, United Kingdom, US Data Privacy Legislation, Weekly Update
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MIT Releases White Paper on Data Privacy First-Movers In a new white paper, MIT Technology Review released insights on emerging and current data privacy legislation. The paper, titled First-mover advantages of implementing data privacy in countries where such a law…

The California Age Appropriate Design Code Bill

May 25, 2022
Editorial Team
COPPA, Data Privacy, Data Protection, Minnesota, Privacy, Privacy by Design, US Data Privacy Legislation, White House
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Last week, California lawmakers met to discuss ways to further the protection of children related to the California Age Appropriate Design Code Bill (AB 2273), which was introduced on February 16, 2022, by California State Assembly members Buffy Wicks (D)…

News Alerts and Breach Report for May 16, 2022

May 16, 2022
Editorial Team
Biometric, California, Connecticut, Illinois, NIST, Supply Chains, Technology, United Kingdom, US Regulatory, Vendors, White House
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NIST Releases Cybersecurity Supply Chain Guidance The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released guidance on supply chain cybersecurity this week in response to the Biden administration’s Executive Order 14028—Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. The guidance, Software Supply Chain Security…

UK Proposes Reforms to Data Protection Laws

September 22, 2021
Editorial Team
Artificial Intelligence, Breach Notification, Cookies, Data Privacy, Data Protection, Data Sharing, GDPR, Governance, United Kingdom

On 10 September 2021, the UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) published its long-awaited proposals for reform of the country’s data protection laws. The consultation paper includes a detailed and comprehensive set of suggested amendments to the UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), with…

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Switzerland and United Kingdom Issue Guidance for Data Transfers to SEC

August 19, 2021
Tim Crino
Compliance, Data Privacy, European Union, GDPR, Privacy Shield, SEC, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Businesses and organizations registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission are often required to share personally identifiable information (PII) with the regulatory body. But for entities that have operations outside of the U.S., complying with SEC requests has created a legal conundrum since the European Court of Justice’s Schrems 2.0 ruling–which invalidated the EU-U.S.…

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Guidance on Explaining Artificial Intelligence Decisions: Data Privacy Aspects

Artificial intelligence has the ability to transform nearly every aspect of modern life. In many ways it already has. From teaching cars how to self-pilot, to helping banks identify money laundering schemes, AI’s business applications are limited only by the imagination. Yet, even as AI becomes more sophisticated, many business leaders are wary of using…

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