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The FTC Announces It Will Host a “Start with Security” Initiative in September

May 27, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On May 13, 2015, Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez announced that the FTC will host an initiative for its “Start with Security” program in September. The FTC unveiled the “Start with Security” program in March at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit. During the unveiling, FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Jessica Rich stated that […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Data Security, Privacy

North Dakota Updates Data Breach Law

May 26, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

North Dakota recently amended its data breach notification law to clarify that the obligation to notify individuals of a breach applies to any entity that “owns or licenses” personal information of the residents of North Dakota. Previously, the obligation to report a breach only applied to those “that conduct[ ] business in the state.” In […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: US State Law

Visa Updates Global Compromised Account Recovery Program

May 18, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On May 14, 2015, Visa announced several updates to its Global Compromised Account Recovery Program (“GCAR”), which helps card issuers recover costs and fraud losses after a data compromise.  These modifications appear to be designed to address changes in the payment environment and align GCAR recoveries more closely with the current estimated costs and risks […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Enforcement, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Security Breach

Peter Swire on the History of Bulk Metadata Collection

May 14, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Today, Peter Swire, Georgia Institute of Technology Scheller College of Business professor and senior counsel in Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Group, offers a historical primer on bulk data collection in this piece for the IAPP. Swire’s article follows two significant events in the past week potentially affecting the U.S. National Security Administration’s […]

Filed Under: Legislation, Privacy Tagged With: ACLU v. Clapper, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), National Security Agency, Patriot Act, USA Freedom Act

Alston & Bird Privacy Program: Thinking Outside the Cookie Jar

May 13, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On April 29, Alston & Bird’s Los Angeles office hosted a Privacy Program on Mobile Behavioral Tracking. Dominique Shelton of Alston & Bird moderated a panel that consisted of Alston & Bird attorneys Peter Swire and David Keating and industry professionals from the Office of the Attorney General, California Department of Justice, Ghostery Inc. and […]

Filed Under: Events, Mobile Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: Behavioral Tracking, Regulatory Enforcement, Tracking

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