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Enforcement of the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA) Final Regulations by the California Privacy Protection Agency was put on hold June 30, 2023, by a California Superior Court, just before...more
Colorado just became the third state to pass a comprehensive data privacy law, creating more challenges for businesses trying to navigate a variety of state, federal, and international privacy regimes. The Colorado Privacy...more
7/19/2021
/ Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Controller ,
Data Management ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Processors ,
Data Protection ,
Digital Service Providers ,
New Legislation ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Standards
The New York Department of Financial Services ("NYDFS") recently released its Cyber Insurance Risk Framework (the “Framework”), which provides best practices for managing cyber insurance risk....more
2/25/2021
/ Commercial Insurance Policies ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Insurance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Hackers ,
Information Technology ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Risk Management
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) recently issued a decision with global implications for data transfers from the EU in a case referred to the CJEU from the Irish Data Protection Commissioner, colloquially...more
8/5/2020
/ Corporate Counsel ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
EU-US Privacy Shield ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Ireland ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Schrems I & Schrems II ,
Standard Contractual Clauses
Employer-sponsored retirement plans have long been targets for cybercriminals. Employers should be on the lookout as the COVID-19 pandemic has expanded the types and likelihood of potential cyber attacks against retirement...more
Among the many obstacles facing businesses as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic are new cyberattacks targeting key infrastructure and industry in the United States. ...more
4/15/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Hackers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
INTERPOL ,
Phishing Scams ,
Popular ,
Risk Management
Beginning with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we have entered the brave new world of stricter government regulation of consumer data. Absent a federal privacy rule that matches the GDPR in its...more
Recently, New York enacted the SHIELD (Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security) Act. The SHIELD Act becomes effective on March 21, 2020. This Practice Update provides a quick overview of:
When the SHIELD Act...more