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Brexit Trade Agreement Provides a Temporary Solution for Companies Transferring Personal Data from the EEA to the UK

January 6, 2021 By Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

On December 24, 2020, the EU and the UK reached an agreement on the terms of their future cooperation following the end of the Brexit Transition Period (i.e., following 31 December 2020). The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (the ‘Agreement’) contains a temporary solution for companies transferring personal data from the EEA to the UK, […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, GDPR, Privacy Tagged With: Adequacy, Brexit, Cross-border, EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, European Union (EU)

California AG Proposes Regulatory Changes to CCPA

December 10, 2020 By Michael Young

Today, the California Attorney General’s office provided “Notice of Fourth Set of Modifications” to regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act. The new proposed regulatory text would modify the current regulations which took effect in August. The latest proposal responds to comments on a prior draft and primarily addresses the presentation of the right to […]

Filed Under: California, CCPA, Data Protection, Enforcement, ePrivacy, Online Privacy, Privacy, Regulation

Alston & Bird Attorneys Propose Assessing Data Portability in Antitrust Context

December 1, 2020 By Kelley Chittenden

In the November 2020 edition of the Competition Policy International Antitrust Chronicle, Georgia Tech professor and Alston & Bird senior counsel Peter Swire and partner John Snyder discuss ways to utilize the Portability and Other Required Transfers Impact Assessment (“PORT-IA”) in the context of antitrust law. The PORT-IA is a structured set of questions based […]

Filed Under: Enforcement, FTC, Privacy Tagged With: Antitrust, Data Portability, Data Transfers

Alston & Bird Analyzes New California Privacy Rights Act in Client Alert

November 4, 2020 By Michael Young

Yesterday, California voters approved a ballot initiative containing the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020. The ballot initiative significantly revises the existing California Consumer Privacy Act to create arguably the most comprehensive state privacy law in the United States. Alston & Bird has now issued a client alert explaining key impacts of this law. The […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Ballot Initiatives, Behavioral Advertising, California, CCPA, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, Financial Privacy, Insurance Data Security, Legislation, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act, California Privacy Rights and Enforcement Act, CPRA, Proposition 24

State Financial Regulators Issue Ransomware Mitigation Tool

October 16, 2020 By Kimberly Peretti, Amy Mushahwar and Alysa Austin

On October 13, 2020, state financial regulators in partnership with the Bankers Electronic Crimes Taskforce and the U.S. Secret Service, released the Ransomware Self-Assessment Tool (R-SAT) to help financial institutions mitigate the risks of ransomware.  The R-SAT is a detailed questionnaire designed to evaluate the effectiveness of an institution’s general security controls as well as […]

Filed Under: Cyber Risk, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Protection, Data Security, Digital Crimes, Enforcement, Financial Privacy, Privacy

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