The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region has experienced a significant increase in internet usage among children, fueled by widespread access to smartphones, affordable data plans, and digital platforms. While this digital...more
Concerns about claims of legal professional privilege over third-party investigation reports produced in the course of responding to cyberattacks, and the extent to which such reports can be shielded from disclosure in legal...more
4/23/2025
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Australia ,
Class Action ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Data Breach ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Discovery ,
Healthcare ,
Insurance Industry ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws
The PRC Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) mandates regular data compliance audits. Following a consultation period beginning in August 3, 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued the Measures for...more
3/7/2025
/ Audits ,
China ,
Compliance ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Personal Data ,
Personal Information ,
PRC ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management
As part of our Cybersecurity Awareness Month program of events, we hosted our inaugural Cybersecurity Forum on October 1 at our London office and online.
Compèred by Ffion Flockhart, global head of cybersecurity, the day’s...more
11/27/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Controller ,
EU ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Mergers ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Ransomware ,
Risk Mitigation ,
UK
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has published AI guidance articulating how Australian privacy law applies to AI and the OAIC’s overall expectations on AI governance and privacy safeguards for...more
11/19/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Australia ,
Data Collection ,
Due Diligence ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Machine Learning ,
New Guidance ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Risk Management ,
Technology Sector ,
Transparency
After nearly five years of review, the first tranche of amendments to Australia’s Privacy Act has landed (Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (Cth) (Bill)). The Bill introduces 23 of the 25 legislative proposals...more
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to evolve and integrates into business processes, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) released its Artificial Intelligence: Model Personal Data Protection...more
6/18/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Best Practices ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Hong Kong ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Technology Sector
China has passed provisions which relax the current cross-border data transfer mechanisms. This comes as welcome news to the international business community, especially those with the need to export data from China in the...more