The Good, Bad, And The Ugly: Key Takeaways From California’s New Privacy Law
Consumer privacy rights in California are well established. The California Constitution expressly grants California citizens a right to privacy. And […]
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California Passes First Of Its Kind IoT Cybersecurity Law
California recently became the first state in the union to pass a cybersecurity law addressing “smart” devices and Internet of […]
Brexit and data protection
As over half a million people marched to Westminster this weekend for a People’s Vote – a demand for a […]
What have the ICO said about data breach?
The ICO have been discussing data breach reporting under GDPR in a new webinar. Here are the key points: GDPR […]
ICO Release Annual Report
The Information Commissioner’s Office have released their Annual Report for 2018. This blog summarises the key messages. Information Commissioner’s Thoughts […]
Enforcement Notice: First text message case under CASL
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has announced the first undertaking and fine involving text message violations under Canada’s […]
Mark your calendars: Mandatory data-breach notification rules come into force November 1
The federal government released an Order in Council, dated March 26, 2018, announcing that the mandatory data-breach notification rules will […]
DHS And FBI Issue Joint Warning – Hackers Have Targeted Critical Sector Industries Since March 2016
On March 15, 2018, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a joint […]
SEC Updates Guidance On Cybersecurity Risk And Incident Disclosure Requirements
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently published updated interpretative guidance concerning the duty of covered public companies to disclose […]
Survey Says…Cybersecurity Remains A Critical Challenge For Business
On March 14, 2018, IBM Security announced the results of a new global study on organizational cybersecurity readiness and resiliency entitled “The […]
IRS Warns About New Cyber Scam Targeting Taxpayers
Last month, the United States (US) Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a warning to US taxpayers that cyber criminals are increasing their […]
PIPEDA: Substantial Amendments Proposed by Parliamentary Committee
Since February 2017, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics has been reviewing Canada’s […]
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