The dramatic increase in global reach that the internet provides U.S.-based companies comes as a double edge sword. While it significantly increases a company’s potential customer pool, it also subjects companies to...more
7/11/2025
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Civil Monetary Penalty ,
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Cybersecurity ,
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Data Privacy ,
Enforcement Actions ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
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Sensitive Personal Information ,
UK
The EU is in the course of passing a range of new cyber security legislation which will apply to US businesses who provide services in the EU. One part of that legislative programme is the new Network and Information Security...more
11/13/2024
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Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Centers ,
EU ,
EU Directive ,
Infrastructure ,
Liability ,
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) ,
Multinationals ,
Networks ,
Online Marketplace ,
Online Platforms ,
Personal Liability ,
Search Engines ,
Social Media ,
Social Networks ,
Technology Sector
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation goes into effect on May 25, 2018. GDPR replaces the EU Data Protection Directive. GDPR can apply to US-based businesses even if they do not have offices or employees in the EU. It...more
5/3/2018
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Cybersecurity ,
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Data Protection ,
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EU Data Protection Laws ,
EU-US Privacy Shield ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information