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European Commission Releases Final Draft of Proposed Overhaul of Data Protection Regulation in Europe

January 31, 2012 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

The European Commission has released its final draft proposal for comprehensive reform of data protection standards in the European Union. This draft of a proposed new General Data Protection Regulation (the “Regulation”) is largely consistent with … [Read more] about European Commission Releases Final Draft of Proposed Overhaul of Data Protection Regulation in Europe

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Draft Regulation Prepared by the European Commission Proposes Fundamental Changes in European Union Privacy and Data Security Standards

December 5, 2011 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

The European Commission has prepared and circulated a draft new General Data Protection Regulation (the “Regulation”). The draft is consistent with many of the expectations the Commission set in its November, 2010, communication titled, … [Read more] about Draft Regulation Prepared by the European Commission Proposes Fundamental Changes in European Union Privacy and Data Security Standards

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House Committee on Intelligence Overwhelmingly Passes Cybersecurity Legislation

December 2, 2011 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Yesterday, the House Intelligence Committee passed H.R. 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011, by a nearly unanimous vote of 17-1. The legislation, which was introduced Wednesday by Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-MI), … [Read more] about House Committee on Intelligence Overwhelmingly Passes Cybersecurity Legislation

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Facebook Agrees To Privacy Changes As A Result Of FTC Settlement

December 2, 2011 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On November 29, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it had entered an agreement and consent order with Facebook Inc. to settle charges made by the FTC that Facebook’s changes to its website’s privacy settings in December 2009 had threatened … [Read more] about Facebook Agrees To Privacy Changes As A Result Of FTC Settlement

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OCR’s HIPAA Privacy & Security Audit Program Pilot Underway

November 30, 2011 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

The pilot phase of the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) HIPAA Privacy and Security Audit Program is now underway through December 2012. Background. Under HITECH Act § 13411, 42 USC § 17940, HHS is required to provide for periodic audits … [Read more] about OCR’s HIPAA Privacy & Security Audit Program Pilot Underway

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