California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Data Management, Risk Management

Optimizing Privacy Operations: Making Compliance Less of a Fire Drill

Osano on 8/21/2025

With so much data flying around, it’s more essential than ever that personal information remain private. To help make sure of this, there are a growing number of regulations aimed at personal data protection—like the GDPR and...more

CPPA Advances New Privacy Rules for Businesses

Carlton Fields on 11/11/2024

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), at its board meeting on November 8, 2024, voted 4–1 to advance proposed regulations to a formal rulemaking. As currently drafted, these regulations would, among other things...more

Annual Updates to Privacy Policies Reminder and Looking Ahead to 2024

Wiley Rein LLP on 12/14/2023

The end of the year is a good time to revisit your organization’s privacy policy to ensure it is accurate and up to date. Notably, at least one state privacy law – the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – requires that a...more

Is Your Business Collecting COVID-19-Related Employee Data? If so, You May Need to Update Your CCPA Employee Notice

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 11/25/2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) requires businesses covered by the CCPA to notify their employees of the categories of personal information the business collects about employees and the purposes for which the...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - October 2020 #2

Robinson & Cole LLP on 10/9/2020

CYBERSECURITY - U.S. Chamber of Commerce and FICO Release Security Guidelines on Telework During COVID-19 - It is no secret that companies are experiencing an increase in security incidents following the transition...more

Good Online Hygiene

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing on 8/10/2020

With the world in various states of lockdown, your organization’s online presence is more important than ever…even more so with official enforcement of CCPA beginning last month. It may be a good time to spend an afternoon...more

Practical Advice on Privacy: CCPA: What Companies Need to Do Ahead of July 1 Enforcement

Morgan Lewis on 6/4/2020

With the July 1 enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) less than a month away, the state attorney general has finally submitted the final text of the proposed CCPA regulations to the California Office of...more

Mitigate Privacy Risks and Exploit Valuable Data with ECM

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 4/20/2020

The more technologically advanced the world gets, the more there is a need for Privacy Risk Management....more

CCPA Reality Check: 10 Key Questions to Evaluate Compliance

Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass on 2/28/2020

With the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) in effect as of January 1, but regulations still being revised and finalized, businesses are struggling to know what they need to do now to comply....more

The CCPA and Similar State Laws – Considerations for Private Investment Funds

Morgan Lewis on 2/28/2020

Managers of private investment funds that collect personal information are required to comply with the landmark California Consumer Privacy Act – with some exemptions. ...more

10 Privacy Predictions for 2020

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 2/13/2020

In the last two years, businesses have been catapulted into a dizzying new world, with privacy expectations and requirements that were unheard of just two years ago. ...more

California Moves Closer to Final CCPA Regulations with Significant Update by the Attorney General

Stinson LLP on 2/13/2020

Businesses subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) have found themselves in an odd position with respect to their compliance efforts. The CCPA was effective on January 1, 2020 but enforcement will not begin...more

Privacy and Data Security: 2020 Considerations for the Insurance Industry

McDermott Will & Schulte on 2/7/2020

To stay ahead of the new privacy and data security requirements, such as CCPA and recent data security state laws, insurers need to take steps now to navigate the increasingly complex regulatory landscape. This article...more

Updated CCPA Summary and Steps to Implementation

Burr & Forman on 2/6/2020

This article is intended to provide an outline summary of some of the key elements of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), including determining if your business is subject to CCPA and what are its primary...more

In Data Privacy, How Smart Is Your Data?

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 2/5/2020

Over the last few years, data privacy has been brought in to the public focus more than ever before. What information is being collected about you, how is it being used, and who has the ability to access it. ...more

The California Consumer Privacy Act Has Gone Into Effect: Implementation and Next Steps for Impacted Companies

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer on 1/29/2020

California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect on Jan. 1, 2020. While the CCPA has been interpreted as primarily targeting technology companies and data brokers, it has broad reach and applies to any business that...more

Data Privacy: What to Watch in 2020

Epstein Becker & Green on 1/28/2020

January 28th marks Data Privacy Day which commemorates the signing of the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data. This international treaty is the first of its kind...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - January 2020 #3

Robinson & Cole LLP on 1/17/2020

FBI Warns of Retaliatory Cyber-Attack from Iran - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning of a heightened likelihood of Iranian cyber-attacks following the escalation of tension between the U.S. and Iran. This...more

Florida’s Legislature to Consider Consumer Data Privacy Bill Akin to California’s CCPA

Carlton Fields on 1/15/2020

Florida lawmakers have proposed data privacy legislation that, if adopted, would impose significant new obligations on companies offering a website or online service to Florida residents, including allowing consumers to “opt...more

Will Your Business Be Affected By the New California Privacy Law

Lowndes on 1/15/2020

The first communication between two computers occurred on October 29, 1969. One computer was located at UCLA and the other at Stanford. One communicated to the other “LOGIN” and it promptly crashed after receiving “LO”. From...more

Did You Ring in the New Year with Confetti…and a New CCPA Privacy Policy?

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 1/15/2020

Californians spent January 1, 2020 like most other Americans: making (and breaking) New Year’s resolutions, watching college football bowl games and saying farewell to 2019. ...more

CCPA Compliance – It’s Not Too Late

Ballard Spahr LLP on 1/9/2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect on January 1, 2020. For companies within the scope of the CCPA, it’s not too late to start putting together a CCPA compliance program. The CCPA enforcement date is...more

The California Consumer Privacy Act: Implications for Business Websites

Lewitt Hackman on 12/19/2019

Effective January 1, 2020, many businesses will be required by California law to amend their website’s privacy policy for California Consumers and to comply with the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act). The CCPA, modeled...more

Powering Data Breach Response with AI: A Case Study

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 12/13/2019

The specter of a data breach is an unfortunate reality for anyone that uses a computer. Corporations are obviously large targets, with potentially thousands of employees doing things on computers. Some of those things are...more

A True TAP Use Case: Consumer Data Requests

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 12/12/2019

Workflow automation can bring fast and effective solutions to the new regulations issued by recent and upcoming data privacy laws. These regulations (like those in the California Consumer Protection Act) demand that...more

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