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UK Regulator Elaborates Plans for Extensive Guidance on GDPR Compliance

June 3, 2016 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) has provided details on its plans to provide guidance to organizations on compliance with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), which will apply EU-wide as from 25 May 2018. The ICO’s work plan involves three overlapping “phases.” Over the next six months, priority outputs will include ICO […]

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

GDPR Published Today, Commencing Two-Year Countdown to Application

May 4, 2016 By Daniel Felz

One of the most important EU legislative initiatives in recent years, and a landmark in privacy regulation worldwide, the GDPR is set to replace the Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC) of 1995.  After the Council of Ministers accelerated the voting timetable for GDPR passage and the Parliament approved the GDPR in an up-or-down vote, all eyes were on the […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Legislation, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Regulation

GDPR Approved by Parliament, Set to Become EU Law

April 14, 2016 By Daniel Felz

Last week, we reported that the Council of Ministers accelerated the timetable for passage of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).  The European Parliament followed suit and approved the GDPR this morning. As a result, the GDPR is now officially adopted and will become the law of the land in the EU.  The GDPR will be […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Legislation, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Regulation Tagged With: GDPR

EU Council Issues New Consolidated GDPR and Accelerates GDPR’s Legislative Timetable

April 7, 2016 By Daniel Felz

Yesterday evening, the Council of Ministers issued a new consolidated version of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).  This is the first “clean” version of the GDPR that (a) incorporates all revisions agreed upon from the time of the Commission’s original 2012 proposal to the December 2015 trilogue compromise text; and (b) numbers individual provisions […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Legislation, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Policy, Regulation Tagged With: GDPR

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

February 4, 2016 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy 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

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