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Article 29 Working Party announces its 2016 Action Plan for GDPR Preparedness

February 4, 2016 By Privacy & Data Security Team

During a press conference held on February 3, 2016, the President of the Article 29 Working Party (“Working Party”) discussed the Working Party’s 2016 action plan concerning the new General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The action plan lays out the groundwork required to prepare the DPAs for their new role under the GDPR and to […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, GDPR, Legislation, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, European Union (EU), Regulatory Enforcement

The EU General Data Protection Regulation – Europe Adopts Single Set of Privacy Rules

December 16, 2015 By Privacy & Data Security Team

On December 15, 2015, following four years of close, sometimes contentious, review, the EU institutions agreed upon the text of the General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”).  One of the most important EU legislative initiatives in recent years, the GDPR is also a landmark in privacy regulation worldwide. As from the time the GDPR takes […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Legislation, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Regulation, GDPR, International Data Transfers

EU Institutions Reach Agreement on First Pan-European Legislation on Cybersecurity

December 11, 2015 By Privacy & Data Security Team

On December 7, 2015, after more than two years of legislative consideration, the European Parliament and the European Council reached a political agreement concerning the Directive on Network and Information Security (“NIS Directive”).  Under the NIS Directive, operators of essential services will be required to take appropriate security measures and report cybersecurity incidents.  The amended draft NIS […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, GDPR Tagged With: Breach Notification, EU Institutions, EU Privacy

The Digital Single Market Strategy and EU Data Security Policies

June 10, 2015 By Privacy & Data Security Team

The landscape of data security regulation within the European Union will likely change drastically over the next few years.  In just the latest indicator of this regulatory revolution, the European Commission adopted on May 6, 2015 the heavily anticipated Digital Single Market (DSM) strategy, a multifaceted package of initiatives aimed at reducing or eliminating barriers […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, GDPR, International, Legislation, Regulation Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Regulation, European Union (EU)

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