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NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Released for Public Comment

August 28, 2023 By Dorian Simmons, Alysa Austin and Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On August 8, 2023, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the initial draft of its Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 and draft Implementation Examples for public comment. This marks the first significant update to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (“Framework”) since its initial release in 2014, which is intended to address current and future cybersecurity […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Security, FTC, NIST Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Data security, NIST

California Attorney General Launches CCPA Investigative Sweep for Employers

July 18, 2023 By Dorian Simmons and Yin Tydir

On July 14, 2023, California Attorney General Rob Bonta launched investigations into large California employers regarding their compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”) as it relates to their processing of employee and job applicant personal information. Attorney General Bonta’s investigative sweep is the first CCPA enforcement activity related to employee data. The […]

Filed Under: California, CCPA, CPRA Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Employee Privacy, Enforcement

Texas Becomes Tenth State to Enact a Comprehensive State Privacy Law

July 13, 2023 By Kim Peretti and Dorian Simmons

On June 18, 2023, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (HB 4) (“TDPSA”) into law, making Texas the latest contributor to the growing patchwork of comprehensive U.S. state privacy laws. TDPSA takes effect July 1, 2024, except for provisions that enable consumers to designate authorized agents to exercise on […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Legislation, Online Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: Data Protection, Privacy, US State Law

FTC Issues Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security

August 25, 2022 By Dorian Simmons

On August 22, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published its advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to request public comment on commercial surveillance and data security practices. The ANPR comes at the same time as Congress is considering the federal American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA). The FTC seeks public comment on a […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, ePrivacy, FTC, Online Privacy, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

CPPA Board Opposes American Data Privacy and Protection Act

August 1, 2022 By Dorian Simmons

On July 28, 2022, the California Privacy Protection Agency Board held a special public meeting to discuss state law preemption in the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA). ADPPA, as currently drafted, preempts much of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). The Board moved to […]

Filed Under: California, CCPA, CPPA, CPRA, Enforcement, FTC, Legislation Tagged With: American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)

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